Bhutto's killing makes Pakistani shares plunge Pakistani shares slumped on Monday and the currency hit a six-year low, the first market reaction to the killing of former premier Benazir Bhutto whose death has plunged the country into a violent political crisis. 31 Dec 2007
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Indian shares snap 5-day gains on Pakistan turmoil Indian shares edged down in see-saw trade on Friday, snapping five days of gains on worries about regional political unrest after the assassination of Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto. 28 Dec 2007
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Bhutto's assassination rocks global markets Gold and government bond prices rose and U.S. stocks slid on Thursday as fears of regional instability following the assassination of Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto triggered demand for safe-haven assets. 28 Dec 2007
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ICICI and Infosys help BSE Sensex soar up 3.6 percent on Christmas Eve Indian stocks rose 3.61 percent on Monday to their highest close in more than a week, led by ICICI Bank and Infosys Technologies as fears of a U.S. recession eased and the likelihood of early national elections declined. 24 Dec 2007
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World Bank shrinks Indian, Chinese economies The World Bank has shrunk Asia's two economic giants - India and China - by nearly 40 percent, according to a data released using new parameters, which the global lender says are more reliable and accurate than previous estimates. 19 Dec 2007
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BSE Sensex ends down for fourth day in a row The Bombay Stock Exchange's benchmark 30-share sensitivity index extended its loses for the fourth day in a row, on Tuesday, as it closed weaker by 182 points or 0.9 percent amid signs of slowing growth and rising inflation in the United States, sustained pullout by foreign institutional investors (FII) and discouraging trend in other Asian markets. 18 Dec 2007
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BSE Sensex gets bearish, registers biggest fall in four months The Bombay Stock Exchange's benchmark 30-share sensitivity index, the Sensex tumbled to an intraday low of 19,177 - down 856 points, riding on the back of weak global cues and rumours of possible fall of foreign investment, before closing at 19,261, down 769 points or 3.8 percent - its biggest fall in four months. 17 Dec 2007
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BSE Sensex slips 0.4 percent on global credit worries Indian shares fell 0.37 percent on Friday, as concerns over global credit resurfaced to hit financials across the region, and top mobile services operator Bharti Airtel Ltd fell for a second day. 14 Dec 2007
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Mahindra Holidays mull pre-IPO share sale Hospitality company Mahindra Holidays & Resorts Ltd said on Friday it may consider a pre-IPO sale of 2.5 million shares by end-January. 14 Dec 2007
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BSE Sensex tumbles 1.3 percent as credit woes hit banks Indian shares fell 1.33 percent on Thursday after ringing up a life high for a 3rd successive day, led lower by top mobile services firm Bharti Airtel and blue-chip banking issues as fresh global credit concerns weighed. 13 Dec 2007
