MUMBAI: A benchmark index for Indian markets Tuesday provisionally closed 232 points higher with metals, energy and realty stocks leading the gainers. The 30-scrip sensitive index ( Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,680.23 points, closed at 17,820.14 (provisional), 232.47 points or 1.32 percent compared to itsContinue Reading

BSE Sensex or Bombay Stock Exchange Sensitive Index is a value-weighted index composed of 30 stocks that started January 1, 1986. The Sensex is regarded as the pulse of the domestic stock markets. The Bombay Stock Exchange SENSEX also referred to as BSE 30 is a free-float market capitalization-weighted indexContinue Reading