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April 28, 2025 5:24 PM

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Domestic markets trade strongly amid positive global cues; end 1.2% up

The benchmark domestic equity indices today ended over 1.2 per cent up, fuelled by strong earnings reports and significant gains in energy, oil and gas and PSU bank stocks. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, surged 1,006 points to close at 80,218. The National Stock Exchange Ni...

April 27, 2025 7:50 PM

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Gold Prices Drop 1.2% as Dollar Rises, Silver Continues Upward Trend

Gold prices fell 1.2 percent during the last week as the dollar rose and signs of easing US-China trade tensions weighed on bullion prices. Global gold prices ended the week at 3,298 dollars an ounce.   The US dollar, meanwhile, rose and was on track for its first weekly gain since March, making bul...

April 25, 2025 6:39 PM

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NSE Extends Condolences, Donates 1 Crore to Pahalgam Attack Victims’ Families

The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has extended its condolences and support to the victims of the tragic terror attack that occurred in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on 22nd April 2025.   In response to the tragedy, NSE has pledged  1 crore rupees in aid, offering 4 lakh rupees each to t...

April 24, 2025 4:58 PM

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US stocks advance amid hopes of progress in US-China trade talks

All three major US indices advanced on Wednesday amid revived hopes for progress in the US-China trade dispute. The indices saw strong gains across the board, with the Nasdaq Composite leading the way, up by 2.5 percent, the S&P 500 gained over 1.6 percent, and Dow Jones Industrial Average rose ...

April 24, 2025 6:55 PM

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Oil prices high after early losses

Oil prices rose today, recovering from losses suffered earlier in the session, as investors weighed a potential OPEC+ output increase against conflicting tariff signals from the White House and ongoing US and Iran nuclear talks. Brent Crude was trading over one percent up at 66 dollars and 83 cents ...

April 23, 2025 6:38 PM

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Asian markets edge higher amid ease of trade tension between US & China

Most Asian stocks edged higher today amid hope of easing trade tensions between US and China. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index surged over 2.3 per cent, Japan's Nikkei climbed almost 1.9 per cent, South Korea's Kospi Index ended over one and half percent, and Singapore's Strait Times index gained over 0....

April 23, 2025 7:26 PM

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Govt. committed to purchase 100 % of production of Tur, Urad at MSP

The Government has approved the procurement of Tur, Urad and Masur under Price Support Scheme equivalent to 100 percent of the production of the state for the procurement year 2024-25. Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Ministry said in a statement that the decision has been taken in order to incentiv...

April 23, 2025 5:41 PM

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Domestic markets end with modest gains due to rise in IT & Auto sectors

The benchmark domestic equity indices today ended over half per cent up fuelled by a strong rally in IT and Auto sectors, following positive global cues and foreign fund inflows. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, climbed 521 points to close at 80,116. The National Stock Exchan...