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FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS: Sensex sinks below 10,000
Lowest level in 2 years; Nifty sheds 5.9%; index heavyweights lose 5-10%. Mumbai, Oct. 17 The widely tracked 30-share Sensex on Friday plunged below the 10,000-level for the first time since July 2006, leaving market ...

FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS: Forex reserves fall $10 b on FII outflows
Mumbai, Oct. 17 The country’s foreign exchange reserves fell by around $10 billion, probably the biggest fall in a single ...

TRENDS: Sensex @ 10K: up in 483 days, down in 193
Chennai, Oct. 17 Though the Bombay Stock Exchange’s benchmark index, Sensex, took 20 years to scale 10,000, the journey from 10K to 20K was undertaken in record time. It took 483 trading sessions for the benchmark to move from 10,000 ...

STOCK MARKETS: How sectoral indices fared
Auto, IT and metal on losing team. Friday’s fall may have brought the Sensex below the 10k-mark, but not all sectors have chosen to follow the bellwether index in its ...

MUTUAL FUNDS: Banks slow to use RBI facility for loans to MFs
Of Rs 20,000-cr special offer, only Rs 7,005 cr used. Kolkata, Oct. 17 Asset management companies have welcomed the Reserve Bank of India’s special facility extended to banks to lend to the mutual fund sector recently. They, however, say ...

FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS: FIIs lent 40 securities overseas: SEBI
Mumbai, Oct. 17 Over 40 Indian securities have been lent overseas by FIIs between October 10 and October 14, according to the first set of data (not comprehensive) available on the SEBI Web ...

MUTUAL FUNDS: Investors prefer SIP route during turbulent times
‘Big new fund offer days are over for some time to come’. Kolkata, Oct. 17 Investors have markedly opted for systematic investment plans in the recent months when equity markets have slipped ...

COMMENTARY: Markets this week
The Sensex bounced back on Monday on the back of positive global cues and heavy short covering as governments worldwide stepped up efforts to enhance liquidity in the financial ...

STOCKS: Reliance Industries falls 30% in a month against Sensex’s 25%
Mumbai, Oct. 17 It was a bloodbath in the securities market on Friday, and one that did not spare the country’s largest private sector company, whose scrip plummeted to ...

STOCK MARKETS: Emerging markets outdo developed peers
The Indian stock market may now be moving in step with the Dow Jones, but did you know that markets such as India remain well above their 2003 levels? The developed markets, in contrast, have erased almost their entire gains from ...

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: India Infoline net for Sept quarter up 12%
Mumbai, Oct. 17 India Infoline announced a 12 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended September 30, ...

STOCK MARKETS: Ms Chitra V. Menon, Assistant Manager, Geojit Financial Services Ltd: St Xaviers College, Aluva
Kochi, Oct. 17 The Business Line Club organised a lecture on capital markets at St Xaviers College, Aluva, on Friday as part of a campus interface with the corporate world. Interacting with students from the Department of Commerce, Ms Chitra ...






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Markets (Oct 17)
Nifty (at close)3074.35(-194.95)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)48.88/90
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs3,412
Gold (a gram) Rs1,224
Silver (a kg) Rs17,660

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