Buying options may appear to be the easiest of trades to take up but there are a lot of nuances in buying of call options. Here are 7 things that you must know about a call option… A call options is a right to buy without the obligation This is the most basic feature of a call option. The buyer ...
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UN Agriculture Agency Helps in Linking Small Farmers to Markets in Bhutan
The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) signed a financial agreement with the government of Bhutan recently that will reduce rural poverty and sustainably increase the incomes of over 28,000 smallholder farming households. IFAD will provide a total of US$14.4 million through a loan and two grants to implement the agricultural development programme which will focus on marketing and ...
Read More »Home, Auto Loans to be Cheaper as RBI Slashes Repo by 50 Points
The move by RBI to cut the repo rate by 50 basis points has gripped the market and responding to it Andhra Bank has reduced its base rate by 0.25 per cent effective today, while the largest lender SBI has made it effective from October 5. The Reserve Bank of India earlier slashed the benchmark repurchase (repo) rate from 7.25 ...
Read More »Sensex picks momentum by 255 points, riding on bank stocks
Mumbai, March 30 (IANS): India’s Sensex, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), made healthy gains in the early morning session on Monday. It was trading 255 points or 0.93 percent up, as bank stocks rose. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) also made healthy gains during the early morning session. It was trading up 67.70 points or ...
Read More »Sensex gains 214 points, bank stocks up
The 30-scrip BSE Sensitive Index (Sensex), made healthy gains in the early trade session on Thursday as it was up 214 points or 0.75 percent. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) also made gains in the early trade session. It was up 65.40 points or 0.75 percent at 8,765.35 points. The Sensex of the S&P Bombay Stock ...
Read More »RBI keeps interest rates same, markets follow remaining flat
As expected, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday decided to keep key interest rates unchanged in its 5th bi-monthly meeting, while markets reacted to the decision registering a slight decline or remaining flat. The apex bank kept the repo rate, or the interest that banks pay when they borrow money from the RBI to meet their short-term fund ...
Read More »Sensex trades flat; banking stocks down
Sensex of Indian equities markets on Tuesday was trading flat at 8.96 points or 0.03 percent down as banking stocks dropped, though goood buying was observed in IT and healthcare sectors, while selling pressure was seen in banking and metal sectors. The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 28,520.76 points, was trading at 28,490.58 ...
Read More »Sensex Breaks Record Again, Hits Highest Points 28514 as Rupee is Stable
A benchmark index of Indian equities markets Monday hit a record high of 28,514.98 points, surpassing its previous record high of 28,360.66 points hit Nov 21. Good buying was observed in metal, banking and capital goods, while marginal pressure was seen in fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), ...
Read More »Sensex, Nifty hit record high
A benchmark index of Indian equities markets Friday closed trading 267.07 points or 0.95 percent up after hitting a record high of 28,360.66 points. The benchmark index surpassed its previous record of 28,294.01 points hit Nov 19. Good buying was observed in banking, capital goods, auto and oil and gas sectors, while selling pressure was seen in IT and healthcare ...
Read More »Sensex trades flat; auto stocks dip as of 10 AM today
Sensex of Indian equities market on Thursday opened with flat trading at 29.86 points or 0.11 percent down as auto stocks slumped. Good buying was observed in healthcare sector, while selling pressure was seen in auto, capital goods and consumer durables sectors. The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 28,100.84 points, was ...
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