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Rupee likely to open low on import payments

Secret of the Sensex: Biggest FII turn-on since 2000

The main reason for the sharp 18 percent rise in indices is the Rs 22,000 crore FII money that has entered the country, the highest ever, since Sebi started disclosing the data in 2000.

Banking stocks pull Sensex 132 pts higher

Sensex opened 90 points down at 15780.09, Nifty was 31 points down at 4733.60. But the rupee breached 53 per dollar mark and is trading at all time low at 53.17.

Asia stocks, euro slide after Italy downgrade

Asian stocks and the euro fell on Tuesday after ratings agency S&P downgraded Italy and amid fears of a Greek default.

Rupee seen down on oil payments

India imports nearly 80 percent of the oil it consumes and refiners are the biggest buyers of dollars in the currency market.

Rupee likely to rise after an 8-day fall

All eyes are on Friday's monetary policy review of the Reserve Bank of India which will give direction to local shares and in turn the rupee.

Global stocks slide on Fed's statement; US dollar rallies

US stocks slid and benchmark Treasury yields hit a more than 60-year low, after the Federal Reserve announced a $400 billion bond-buying program.

Credit Suisse cuts year-end target on S&P 500 by 7 pct

Credit Suisse slashed its 2011 year-end target for the S&P 500 index to 1,350 from 1,450, after it reduced its earnings expectations for the United States and euro-area citing weak macro-economic outlook.