After opening on a flat note, the Sensex continued to trade strong on account of heavy buying action witnessed across frontline stocks including DLF and Reliance Capital.
The BSE Sensex hit one-month high above the 9,700-mark on hopes that the interim budget will contain fiscal incentives to perk up sagging growth.
Realty stocks gained the most on hopes the forthcoming interim budget may include sops to the housing segment. The BSE realty index surged 5.89%, the most among sectoral indices on BSE.
It was a quiet beginning to trade in Indian equities markets today (Tuesday, Feb 10) with a key index belled the day on a flat note in proportion to Asian peers.
After marking its closure on a buoyant note on Monday (Feb 09), the 30-share index, BSE Sensex opened with a gain of 6.06 points, at 9,589.95 today.
After few minutes of trading, the Sensex touched a high of 9,615. Later it slipped into the negative terrain, and soon bounced back into positive
Tokyo - Stocks rose in Tuesday morning trading in Tokyo as investors bought battered shares from the previous day's gains and the US dollar advanced against the yen.
But gains were capped in the wait-and-see mood before the US government's release of its bank rescue plan.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average went up 15.51 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 7,984.54.
The broader Topix index of all first section issues was also up 3.4 points, or 0.44 per cent, at 782.3.
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark Sensex closed the week strongly on account of strong global signals amid expectations of more sops and stimulus plans in the forthcoming interim budget to be declared on February 16.
Heavy buying activity seen across refinery, metal and bank stocks assisted Sensex to make a hefty gain of 210 points (up 2.31%) to end at 9300.86.
BSE Midcap and Smallcap index rallied smartly and rose 1.43% and 1.05% respectively.
Indian stock market belled the day (Feb 11) negatively after the much-awaited U.S. financial rescue plan thwarted investors across worldwide markets.
After opening on a flat note, the Sensex continued to trade strong on account of heavy buying action witnessed across frontline stocks including DLF and Reliance Capital. 
It was a quiet beginning to trade in Indian equities markets today (Tuesday, Feb 10) with a key index belled the day on a flat note in proportion to Asian peers.
Tokyo - Stocks rose in Tuesday morning trading in Tokyo as investors bought battered shares from the previous day's gains and the US dollar advanced against the yen.
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark Sensex closed the week strongly on account of strong global signals amid expectations of more sops and stimulus plans in the forthcoming interim budget to be declared on February 16.
