NATIONAL Sensex dips below 11,000 mark, drops by 500 pts The benchmark index dipped below 11,000 points level, losing 500 points at mid-way on the Bombay Stock Exchange today (May 19, 2006), on aggressive selling by foreign funds in blue chip stocks.
Sensex witnesses smart comeback, up 305 points The benchmark Sensex displayed a smart recovery at open on the Bombay Stock Exchange today (May 19, 2006) by gaining over 305 points, after the Finance Minister P Chidambaram said that FIIs are assessed as investors.
INTERNATIONAL Oil prices extends gain in Asian trading today Oil prices extended gains today (May 19, 2006) in Asian trading as traders judged declines earlier this week as premature given persistent concerns about Iran's nuclear programme and the upcoming summer driving season.
