The selling of a private bond to Apollo Global nets the Mumbai airport $750 million
After delaying a scheduled note offering, Mumbai International Airport Ltd. has raised $750 million through a private bond sale to Apollo Global Management Inc. According to a stock exchange notification, the operator of India’s No. 2 airport, which is controlled by the country’s richest man, issued 7.25-year dollar notes to Apollo-managed funds to refinance current […]
IN EARLY TRADE, THE RUPEE JUMPED 8 PAISE TO 76.40 AGAINST THE US DOLLAR
In early trade on Wednesday, the rupee rose 8 paise to 76.40 against the US dollar in anticipation of foreign fund inflows through the LIC IPO. The rupee began at 76.46 against the dollar on the interbank foreign exchange, then gained ground to quote at 76.40, an increase of 8 paise from the previous close. […]
Profit-booking in banking, financial, and IT stocks has sent the indices back into the red
After a recent rise, the Sensex and Nifty50 stock indices fell roughly 1% on Wednesday due to profit-booking in banking, financial, and IT firms. The 30-stock BSE Sensex fell 537.22 points, or 0.94 percent, to 56,819.39, as 24 of its constituents fell. It fell 772.57 points, or 1.34 percent, during the day, reaching a low […]
Reliance Industries has become the first Indian business to have a market capitalization of Rs 19 trillion
After reaching a new high, Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) became the first Indian listed firm to have a market capitalization of Rs 19 trillion. In an otherwise sluggish market, the stock set a record high of Rs 2,827.10, up 2% on the BSE in intraday trade on Wednesday. RIL’s market capitalization was Rs […]
In early trade, the rupee fell 23 paise to 76.65 against the US dollar.
The rupee fell 23 paise to 76.65 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, reflecting the dollar’s surge in the international market. The rupee opened at 76.58 against the dollar on the interbank foreign exchange, then plummeted to an early low of 76.65 in early trades, a drop of 23 paise from its […]
Rupee slips for third session in a row; oil near $113 a barrel
The rupee depreciated for the third straight session to close 10 paise lower at 76.29 against the dollar on Monday, tracking the strength of the greenback overseas, coupled with foreign fund outflows. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened lower at 76.41 against the American currency, and shuttled between a high of 76.20 […]
ONGC, Oil India gain 3% in tandem with crude oil prices
Shares of state-owned oil exploration & production companies like Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Oil India gained 3 per cent on the BSE in Wednesday’s intra-day trade in an otherwise subdued market after oil prices surged. Crude oil prices increased around 6 per cent on Tuesday amid reports of lower supply by oil […]
Sebi penalises NSE, BSE for laxity in Karvy Stock Broking case
India’s markets regulator on Tuesday fined BSE Rs 3 crore and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Rs 2 crore for “laxity” in detecting misconduct by Karvy Stock Broking (KSBL). The Hyderabad-based brokerage misused securities worth Rs 2,300 crore belonging to more than 95,000 clients by pledging them without authorisation, said the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). The […]
Rupee gains 14 paise to 75.79 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee appreciated 14 paise to 75.79 against the US dollar in opening trade on Monday, amid a pullback in crude oil prices. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 75.94 against the American dollar, then gained further ground to quote 75.79, registering a rise of 14 paise from the last close. On Friday, the […]
Veranda lists 15% higher over issue price on BSE; down 5% on NSE
Shares of Veranda Learning Solutions opened 15 per cent higher at Rs 157 against its issue price of Rs 137 per share on the BSE on Monday. At 10:22 am; the stock locked in upper circuit of Rs 164.85, after hitting a low of Rs 149.15 in intra-day trade so far. According to the exchange […]