Friday, September 19, 2008

SENSEX UP

At 2.00 p.m. on Friday, the Sensex was up by 610.63 points at 13,926.23. The Nifty was up by 164.55 points at 4,202.70.
The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex gained 491 points in early trade and moved up further on emergence of buying by funds, triggered by firming global trend.
All sectoral indices led by heavy-weight and index-linked stocks recorded handsome gains today.
Marketmen said the trading sentiment turned extremely bullish after global stock markets recovered by 3-7 per cent. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index opened up 7.2 per cent today, rallying after a Wall Street rebound as US authorities announced plans to help b anks cope with the bad debts, which affected world markets. - PTI

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