{"id":100,"date":"2013-12-23T11:19:34","date_gmt":"2013-12-23T11:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/demo\/?p=100"},"modified":"2013-12-23T14:04:19","modified_gmt":"2013-12-23T14:04:19","slug":"bse-sensex-edges-foreign-buying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=100","title":{"rendered":"BSE Sensex edges up on foreign buying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/BSE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-101 alignleft\" alt=\"BSE\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/BSE.jpg\" width=\"268\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The BSE Sensex\u00a0closed with a slender gain\u00a0of 21 points on Monday, after rising nearly 130 points intra-day, on\u00a0late selling in bluechips\u00a0despite a firm trend in the global markets.<\/p>\n<p>In a volatile trade, the 30-share index of the Bombay Stock Exchange rose to day&#8217;s high of 21,207.89 but frittered away most gains to end at 21,101.03, a rise of 21.31 points, or 0.10 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0gauge had surged 371.10 points\u00a0on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The 50-share National Stock Exchange Nifty closed 10.25 points up, or 0.16 per cent, at 6,284.50. The SX40 flagship index of MCX-SX, closed 33.67 points up at 12,559.21.<\/p>\n<p>Brokers said apart from profit-booking at higher levels,\u00a0RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan&#8217;s commentthat nobody should doubt the central bank&#8217;s desire to fight inflation, also led to selling.<\/p>\n<p>Twenty one constituents, including ITC, ICICI Bank and ONGC, rose in the 30-share index.<\/p>\n<p>However, Infosys that fell 2.3 per cent, HDFC (1.2 per cent down) and TCS (0.5 per cent down) accounted for nearly 90-point drop in Sensex.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Infosys saw a sentimental impact after the company announced the exit another senior management personnel. IT stocks are trading in overbought zone and a correction in the near term can&#8217;t be ruled out,&#8221; said Milan Bavishi, Head Research, Inventure Growth and Securities.<\/p>\n<p>Sectorally, the BSE Realty sector index gained the most today by rising 3.16 per cent, followed by Metal index (1.52 per cent), Capital goods index (1.30 per cent) and Power index (0.93 per cent). However, BSE IT and TECK fell.<\/p>\n<p>In broader markets, United Spirits fell over 3 per cent after\u00a0after a court last week ordered\u00a0the annulment of sale of United Breweries Holdings&#8217; stake in United Spirits to Diageo Plc.<\/p>\n<p>Globally, major Asian markets closed higher. European indices were also trading higher in early trades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BSE Sensex\u00a0closed with a slender gain\u00a0of 21 points on Monday, after rising nearly 130 points intra-day, on\u00a0late selling in bluechips\u00a0despite a firm trend in the global markets. In a volatile trade, the 30-share index of the Bombay Stock Exchange rose to day&#8217;s high of 21,207.89 but frittered away most gains to end at 21,101.03, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":132,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-corporate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions\/121"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}