NATIONAL Sensex ends 233 pts up as banking, auto stocks rally A flurry of buying by funds in heavy-weighted stocks, triggered by firming global markets, lifted the benchmark Sensex to close 233 points, or 2 per cent higher on the Bombay Stock Exchange today (Sept 13, 2006).
Pivotals drives Sensex higher, gaining 216 pts The benchmark Sensex surged over 216 points on the Bombay Stock Exchange at noon today, a biggest intra-day gain in more than a month, spurred by aggressive buying in major stocks like Infosys, Maruti and SBI.
IDBI likely to hold board meeting for UWB on Sept 21 IDBI Ltd, which won the race for United Western Bank (UWB) leaving behind 16 players, would hold a board meeting on September 21 to discuss the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) draft scheme for amalgamation of the under-moratorium UWB with itself.
Rupee rallies to 46.17/18 against dollar in trade The rupee today (Sept 13, 2006) rallied smartly after a steady start against the US currency largely due to heavy dollar sales by corporates, buoyed partly by a strong trend in equity markets.
Stock Market up by 140 points during early trade Tracking global trend, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark, Sensex, shot up by over 140 points in early trade today (Sept 13, 2006) on buying by foreign as well as domestic funds in heavy-weighted bluechip stocks.