Nearly 80 stocks on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today witnessed an unusual price movement of up to 20 per cent. Belonging to 'S' and 'Z' categories and the trade-to-trade group, these scrips normally attract 5 per cent circuit breakers.
Leading stock exchange BSE on Tuesday said it has added 1 crore registered investor accounts to its platform in a span of 148 days, taking the total count to 12 crore. The exchange added one crore investors' accounts between July 18 and December 13, BSE said in a statement. In comparison, the exchange took 124, 91, 85 and 107 days for the previous milestones of 11 crore, 10 crore, 9 crore and 8 crore, respectively.
The BSE Sensex bounced back by 14.8 per cent (2,261.65 points) from Tuesday's intra-day low of 15,332.42 to close at 17,594.07 on Wednesday. The index, which lost 5,874.35 points from its all-time high of 21,206.77, has retraced 39 per cent of its total losses.
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Based on the current scenario, he classifies real estate as the highest in the risk grade, followed by infrastructure companies involved in construction, hotels, commodities and auto.
The board has approved the allotment of the shares, under the employee stock options plans of the company, Satyam said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange. After the allotment, the paid-up share capital of the company stood at Rs 195,35,94,874 up from Rs 195,34,44,694, the filing added.
No circuit filter on the day of listing helps operators to push up prices.
Leading bourse Bombay Stock Exchange on Tuesday favoured more stock markets in the country saying it will help in channelising the household savings into productive capital.
Mega star Amitabh Bachchan, known as the Big B of the Bollywood, invests in small and mid-sized companies as well when it comes to stock market purchases, and is sitting on losses on some of his recent investments.
The company has fixed February 9, 2011 as the record date for ascertaining the eligibility of the shareholders, who would be entitled to receive sub-divided shares and bonus shares, it said in a separate filing to the BSE.
Whether it was scams or the threat of recession, the market survived everything with aplomb.
A special court in Mumbai has directed the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to register a first information report (FIR) against former Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and five other officials in connection with alleged stock market fraud and regulatory violations.
Suzlon shareholders approve of the stock split in a 1:5 ratio.
In November and December, FIIs pulled out $5 billion from the market, yet the Sensex settled back above the 20,000-mark.
Mukesh Ambani-controlled Reliance Industries on Wednesday said there are no proposals for a bonus issue or a stock split of its shares.
Cashing in on the opportunities galore courtesy the spurt in Indian equities, foreign fund house Citigroup Global Markets has raised about Rs 400 crore (Rs 4 billion) by selling shares of 24 blue chip firms in just nine trading sessions.
Whether earnings growth sustains will be crucial to determining how Indian equity markets fare in the days to come.
'India needs at least 70,000 to 80,000 eyewear stores; our 2,000 stores are just a drop in the ocean.'
Japan's main market for emerging technology companies is in talks with the Bombay Stock Exchange for an alliance that could lead to Indian companies listing on its board in Tokyo.
But markets look to be in the consolidational phase and look to move up steadily till October when we could see a correction again post the quarterly results rally, says market expert Pranav Sanghavi.
Markets are at a consolidation stage, says expert Pranav Sanghavi.
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Jindal Steel stock is set to split its stock on January 28, 2008
About 768 small and mid-cap stocks in the Bombay Stock Exchange witnessed selling pressure and got locked in the lower circuit as regulator SEBI started clamping down on manipulators and erring companies.
'It is like a chicken-and-egg situation.' 'All these product tweaks are innovative, but traders won't move unless there is liquidity.' 'And liquidity cannot be generated until traders move.'
Even as foreign institutional investors rapidly pull out their money from Dalal Street, Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's second largest, is set to invest $2 billion in Indian stocks.
The Bombay Stock Exchange would suspend trading in 50 stocks including BPL Ltd and Kinetic Trust Ltd from February 9, for non-payment of annual listing fees for 2004-05.
The Union government, the largest owner of stocks in the country, is also easily the largest loser in the stock market this year.
Signaling a growing clout of Indian blue chip banking scrips among foreign investors, HDFC Bank has joined ICICI Bank in the top five Sensex scrips held by foreign institutional investors
The benchmark index closed at 13,315.60 on September 18, after touching 12,558.14, below its May 2006-level. Interestingly, small-cap and mid-cap indices fell by over 15 per cent each, despite the Sensex and Nifty gaining 6 per cent since then.
The bellwether Sensex rose by over 500 points after the finance minister tabled the Budget in Parliament today.
