The BSE benchmark Sensex fell marginally by 19 points in early trade on Thursday as funds and retail investors preferred to book profits after two sessions of gains.

The Sensex shrugged off initial hesitancy and climbed to a fresh five-month high of 17,728.20 on Tuesday after gaining nearly 95 points on renewed hopes of rate cut by the Reserve Bank following lower

In range-bound movement, the BSE benchmark Sensex on Tuesday declined by nearly 21 points in early trade ahead of July inflation data amid profit-booking by speculators.

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Snapping a three-day losing streak, the BSE benchmark Sensex recovered by nearly 22 points in early trade on Monday on selective buying by funds amid a firming trend in Asian regions.

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After three days of dull trading, the Sensex on Monday rose by over 75 points on fag-end buying in consumer durable, capital good, power and PSU shares ahead of the release of July inflation data t

Amid a weak trend in Asian region and disappointing industrial production data for June, the BSE benchmark Sensex fell for the third day in a row and lost over 33 points in early trade on Friday.

In lacklustre trade, the Sensex on Friday ended flat at 17,557.74 points as sentiment remained cautious amid SBI shares falling over 4 per cent on worries over bad loans.

The Sensex resumed lower in

The BSE benchmark Sensex on Thursday recovered by nearly 99 points in early trade on fresh buying by funds and retailers ahead of industrial output data, amid a firming trend in other Asian bourses

Rising for the third day in a row, the BSE benchmark Sensex gained 65 points in early trade on Wednesday on sustained buying by funds and retailers amid a firming trend in Asian region.

After rising 125 points, the Sensex erased gains to close marginally down today on emergence of hectic profit booking in the last hour of trade triggered by growth concerns amid poor earnings from tel