Sensex slips over 4 percent on financial jitters to close at 18-month low The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex plunged 4.05 percent or 529.35 points on Friday, to close at 12,526.32 on growing concerns that the US government's $700 billion bailout plan may not be enough to turnaround economies suffering from global slowdown. 04 Oct 2008
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Sensex surges 1.52 percent on US bailout hope The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex surged 1.52 percent or 195.24 points on Wednesday to close above 13,000-mark at 13,055.67 on hopes that the US government would pass a new version of a $700 bailout package to lift the financial market roiled by subprime mortgage crisis and credit crunch. 02 Oct 2008
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Sensex surges 265 points on SEBI, FinMin remarks; ICICI Bank leads rally The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex staged a smart recovery on Tuesday, climbing 2.10 percent or 264.68 points to close at 12,860.43 on assurances by the capital market regulator and the finance minister that the domestic market is sound and still attractive to investors. 30 Sep 2008
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ICICI Bank reels under market rumors; RBI, FinMin come to its rescue India's largest private sector bank, ICICI Bank, stung by rumors that it was passing through troubled times due to its exposure to fallen financial giant Lehman Brothers, issued a clarification on Tuesday saying its financial position was very sound even as the central bank and finance minister rushed to its rescue, by making public statements that it was well capitalized and had sufficient liquidity. 30 Sep 2008
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Sensex plunges 506 points on credit worries The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex plunged 3.87 percent or 506.43 points to close at 12,595.75 on Monday, its lowest in 1 and 1/2 years as worries deepened about the spreading global credit crisis. 29 Sep 2008
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Indian banks incur over Rs.400 crore losses due to Lehman, AIG exposure Belying assurances made by India's Finance Minister P. Chidambaram earlier this month that Indian banks are well insulated from the financial crisis that has shaken Wall Street, a senior Finance Ministry official said the domestic banking sector has taken a Rs.410 crore hit in terms of mark-to-market (MTM) losses due to their exposure to troubled US financial institutions. 29 Sep 2008
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Sensex tanks 445 points on US financial woes The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex tanked 3.28 percent or 445 points on Friday to close at 13,102.18 as domestic investors, concerned about the deepening US financial sector crisis and the US Congress' reluctance to approve President George W. Bush's $700 billion bailout plan, stayed away from the market. 27 Sep 2008
Sensex tumbles 145 points on financial woes The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex slipped 1.06 percent or 145.34 points on Thursday to close at 13,547.18 on worries whether the US government's $700 billion bailout package would be enough to revive the nation's economy hit by credit crunch. 25 Sep 2008
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Sensex climbs 122 points ahead of F&O expiry The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex climbed 0.9 percent or 122.21 points on Wednesday to close at 13,692.52 amid choppy trade, supported by short covering by institutional investors a day ahead of the end of September contract expiry in derivative segment. 24 Sep 2008
