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August 11, 2025 1:55 PM

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Sensex Advances 388 points, Nifty Adds 122 Points In Afternoon Trade

Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were continuing their positive momentum in afternoon trade with both the indices rising around half per cent each. Barring Consumer Durables, all other sectors were trading firm. Sensex advanced 388 points, to 80 thousand 246 and Nifty added 122 p...

August 9, 2025 8:29 PM

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FPIs Withdraw ₹17,900 Crore from Indian Equitie Markets in August So Far

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have turned net sellers in the Indian equity markets, pulling out over 17,900 crore rupees in August so far. However, they have invested 3,432 crore rupees into the Indian debt market through Debt-General Limit during the same period.      Reversing three months of...

August 7, 2025 6:53 PM

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Gold, Silver prices trading up

In the Indian Bullion Market, 24 Karat Gold was trading over 0.1 per cent up at 1,01,500 rupees per 10 grams, while Silver was trading over 1.2 per cent up at 1,15,430 rupees per kilogram a short while ago.  At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for the October contract was trading over 0.1 per cent...

August 7, 2025 6:50 PM

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Asian indices end with gains, European trading mixed

Major Asian stock indices ended with gains today. South Korea's Kospi index rose over 0.9 per cent, Singapore's Strait Times index advanced more than 0.7 per cent, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index along with Japan’s Nikkei 225, both closed over 0.6 per cent up, while China's Shanghai Composite index inch...

August 7, 2025 6:56 PM

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Oil prices rise amid steady demand in US

Crude oil prices rose today, amid signs of steady demand in the United States, the world's largest oil consumer. Brent Crude was trading over over half per cent up at 67 dollars and 24 cents per barrel, and WTI Crude was also trading half per cent up at 64 dollars and 67 cents per barrel, when repor...

August 7, 2025 5:42 PM

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Rupee appreciates by 3 paise to close at 87.70 against US dollar

In the foreign exchange market, the rupee appreciated marginally by three paise to close at 87 rupees and 70 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was at 98.18 in intra-day trade.

August 7, 2025 5:37 PM

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Domestic markets close with marginal gains

Benchmark domestic equity indices today ended marginally up led by IT sector. After a weak start, both the indices extended their losses during the afternoon trade weighed down by US President Donald Trump's tariff moves, however the indices staged a stellar recovery during last half an hour of trad...

August 6, 2025 4:31 PM

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Domestic markets end with modest losses for second straight session

  Benchmark domestic equity indices today ended with modest losses for second straight session. The market sentiment remained cautious as investor assessed the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy decision and continued concerns over US trade policies. Sensex dropped 166 points, or 0.21 per cent ...

August 6, 2025 2:48 PM

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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.5 percent

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India today kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, maintaining a neutral stance. Consequently, the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate will be at 5.25 percent and the marginal standing facility (MSF) rate and the Bank Rate at 5.75 per cent. ...