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Gujarat based multi product firm Welspun Gujarat Stahl Rohren Ltd posted moderate gains on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on the back of the company s announcement to raise USD 250 million for its capital expenditure and further investments.
The Economic Times  Nov 25  Comment 
Benchmarks pared off gains as selling pressure intensified in realty, metals and auto stocks. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE I 52 Week: High, Low
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Buying activity resumed across the board today ahead of November series expiry. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE I 52 Week: High, Low
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Oil marketing public sector units posted high gains on the Bombay Stock Exchange today as the oil prices dipped in the international market giving a boost to the profitability of the companies.
The Economic Times  Nov 25  Comment 
A majority of stock brokers want the Bombay Stock Exchange to continue with the same market timing and see no volume benefit in extending market hours, a survey by the exchanges' brokers forum showed.
The Economic Times  Nov 24  Comment 
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensitive index shed 0.3% on Tuesday as lower global markets triggered profit-taking in stocks such as Reliance Industries and ITC.
Business Standard  Nov 24  Comment 
Exchange to launch mutual fund trading platform; BSE set to follow.
The Economic Times  Nov 24  Comment 
Traders prepared to square off positions ahead of November F&O series later this week. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE I 52 Week: High, Low
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As of 31 December 2007, the Bombay Stock Exchange had 4,887 listed companies[1] with a combined market capitalization of $1.8 trillion.[2] It is Asia's fourth largest stock exchange by market capitalization, behind the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Shanghai Stock Exchange and Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

The number of companies listed on BSE registered a phenomenal increase from 992 in to over 3,200 companies by March 1994, with combined market capitalization rising from INR. 5,421 crores (INR. 54.21 Billion) to INR. 3,98,432 crores (INR 39.84 Trillion) by March 31, 1994.

Basic Information

  • Owner: Bombay Stock Exchange Limited
  • Location: Mumbai, India
  • Time Zone: Indian Standard Time (GMT+5:30)
  • Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)

Exchange Symbols

  • Google Finance: BOM
  • Thomson Reuters: BY
  • Yahoo! Finance: .BO

Market Information

  • Trading Hours:
    • Normal Trading Session: 09:55 - 15:30
2004[3] 2005[4] 2006[5] 2007[6]
Number of Listed Companies4,7304,7634,7964,887
Domestic Market Capitalization (in $ million)386,321553,074818,8791,819,101
Value of Shares Traded (in $ million)118,248158,982214,488343,776
Average Daily Turnover (in $ million)4666338581,370
Average Value of Trades (in $ thousand)0.50.60.70.7
New Capital Raised from Initial Public Offerings (in $ million)2,9181,3195,6019,643
New Capital Raised from Secondary Public Offerings (in $ million)3927,1791,3202,074
Number of Trading Days254251250251

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Indices

Benchmark Index

The BSE Sensex (SENSEX-BY), composed of thirty stocks representative of the exchange, is the benchmark stock index of the Bombay Stock exchange.

Constituent Indices

By Industry

Stocks listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange

References

  1. Number of Listed Companies (2006, 2007), World Federation of Exchanges
  2. Domestic Market Capitalization (2006, 2007), World Federation of Exchanges
  3. Annual Statistics 2004, Equity Markets, World Federation of Exchanges
  4. Annual Statistics 2005, Equity Markets, World Federation of Exchanges
  5. Annual Statistics 2006, Equity Markets, World Federation of Exchanges
  6. Annual Statistics 2007, Equity Markets, World Federation of Exchanges
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