Foreign Funds
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Sensex, Nifty soar to fresh lifetime highs amid unabated foreign fund inflows; M&M, Sun Pharma among top gainers
•M&M was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, surging 3.37%, followed by Sun Pharma 2.53%, Asian Paints 1.88%, ITC 1.66%, HDFC Bank 1.58% and Tech Mahindra 1.51%.
DGS seeks govt nod for setting up maritime fund; move aims at helping small, mid-size entrepreneurs in sector
•The purpose of the proposed maritime fund is aimed at raising the long-term funds in domestic and international markets and create an equity corpus.
Sensex drops over 200 points, Nifty below 11,550-mark in early trade; foreign fund outflows, disappointed earnings dent sentiment
•The market opened over 150 points, but surrendered all gains to trade 201.04 points or 0.52% lower at 38,696.42 at 0955 hours
Rupee rises 16 paise to 70.09 in early trade driven by positive opening in domestic equities, weak greenback
•The rupee opened strong at 70.12 at the interbank forex market, then gained further ground to touch 70.09 per dollar, displaying gains of 16 paise against the greenback.
Rupee rises 8 paise to 71.49 in early trade, rising crude caps gains; investors cautious ahead of RBI policy panel outcome
•In a very volatile trade, rupee also touched a low of 71.60, showing a loss of 3 paise over its last close.
Rupee slips 25 paise to 71.36 in early trade against dollar; fresh foreign fund inflows curb local currency's losses
•Forex traders said strengthening of the US dollar against some currencies overseas and sustained foreign fund outflows weighed on the rupee.
Rupee falls 43 paise to nearly 1-month low on weak factory output, fall in domestic equity markets
•On Friday, the rupee had weakened by 8 paise to close at 70.49 against the US dollar.
Sensex jumps 130 points; banking stocks rally amid fresh inflows by foreign funds and positive global cues
•However, with the emergence of buying towards the close of the session, Sensex wiped off losses and hit a high of 36,037.35 before settling 0.36 percent higher.
Rupee rises 16 paise to 71.74 against dollar in early trade; sustained foreign fund inflows supports domestic currency
•On Friday, the rupee fell by 22 paise against the dollar to close at 71.90.
Rupee at 70: Currency falls 50 paise to 70.08 against dollar in early trade on rise in crude prices, foreign fund outflows
•The rupee had strengthened by 27 paise to close at a four-month high of 69.58 against the US currency on Friday.