Markets end with modest gains led by financials

Markets finished the session on a firm note led by financials after Finance Minister in discussion with the banks laid stress on clearing the stalled infrastructure projects and capital infusion......

Auto, BFSI dominated Q4 earnings circuit

Operating margins put the pedal to the metal on corporate earnings, fuelled by sector-wide Ebitda margin gains, driving net profits to victory in five straight quarters. Krishna Kant and Ram Prasad......

Sensex ends up marginally

The Sensex opened 46 points higher at 9,023, and touched a high of 9,087 in morning trades. The index, however, could not hold gains as profit-taking in capital goods, fmcg and select banking......

Markets dip on dismal Dec IIP data

The stock markets ended lower on Friday, amid weak European cues, after lower-than-expected industrial production for December 2011 weighed on market sentiment.The Sensex ended at 17,749, down 82......