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The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex today fell by over 184 points as funds and retail investors preferred to book profits amid weak Asian markets.
The Times of India  2 hrs ago  Comment 
At 9:55 am, the 30-share BSE index was down 0.52% at 15,829.26 points, with 26 components declining.
The Economic Times  Nov 4  Comment 
Rally was mostly on account of short-covering in sectors & stocks that were beaten down badly in previous session. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE
The Economic Times  Nov 4  Comment 
All the sectoral indices ended in the green led by realty, metals & IT stocks. Market breadth was positive on BSE with 1759 advances & 950 declines. 8 stocks to watch
Reuters  Nov 4  Comment 
MUMBAI (Reuters) – The BSE Sensex closed 3.4 percent higher on Wednesday, helped by a rise in global equities, after falling 8.4 percent over the previous six sessions.
The Economic Times  Nov 4  Comment 
The upmove was led by beaten down stocks from metals, realty and high beta stocks. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE | Top picks | Mid-term picks
Reuters  Nov 4  Comment 
Cost controls and lower raw material prices have helped quarterly profits at many companies beat estimates despite lacklustre sales, but the reasons for growth are fast evaporating as inflation picks up and with no sustained demand rise imminent.
Business Standard  Nov 3  Comment 
Consumer durables major Videocon Industries today said its board had approved the raising of Rs 1,245 crore by issuing shares on rights and preferential basis. Of this, up to Rs 1,200 crore will be raised by allotting shares on rights basis, the...
The Economic Times  Nov 3  Comment 
Shares of Balrampur Chini Mills fell by 10 per cent on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) amid reports that stake sale by its promoters to the country's top sugar producer Bajaj Hindusthan failed to materialise.
The Times of India  Nov 3  Comment 
The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex tumbled by close to 500 points to close at two-month low amid a steep fall in bourses across the world on fears that economic recovery will not be as swift as expected.
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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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