Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Sensex continues winning streak

MUMBAI, Aug 25: Despite weak global markets, Indian equities continued their winning streak for the fourth consecutive session on Tuesday, with a key index ending 60 points higher than its previous close. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened lower 15,573.91 points, ended at 15,688.47 points, up 59.72 points or 0.38 per cent.
After opening 55 points lower on weak global cues, the index slipped to a low of 15,423.39 points, but managed to crawl back into the green on fresh buying. It touched an intra-day high of 15,735.32 points. The broader-based Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) also closed in the positive terrain at 4,659.35 points, up 36 per cent.

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