Sensex zooms 130 points to 9,264 December 13, 2005 : The index zoomed to an intra-day high of 9,274 - an intra-day swing of 163 points. The Sensex finally closed with a gain of 130 points at 9,264.The Nifty gained 36 points to close at 2,812. rediff Business Desk Here's a timeline on the rise and rise of the Sensex through Indian stock market history.
The 1000-mark: On July 25 1990, the Sensex touched the magical four-digit figure for the first time and closed at 1,001 in the wake of a good monsoon and excellent corporate results.
The 2000-mark: On January 15, 1992, the Sensex crossed the 2,000-mark and closed at 2,020 followed by the liberal economic policy initiatives undertaken by the then finance minister and current Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh.
The 3000-mark: On February 29, 1992, the Sensex surged past the 3000 mark in the wake of the market-friendly Budget announced by the then Finance Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh.
The 4000-mark: On March 30, 1992, the Sensex crossed the 4,000-mark and closed at 4,091 on the expectations of a liberal export-import policy. It was then that the Harshad Mehta scam hit the markets and Sensex witnessed unabated selling.
The 5000-mark: On October 8, 1999, the Sensex crossed the 5,000-mark as the BJP-led coalition won the majority in the 13th Lok Sabha election.
The 6000-mark: On February 11, 2000, the infotech boom helped the Sensex to cross the 6,000-mark and hit and all time high of 6,006.
The 7000-mark: On June 20, 2005, the news of the settlement between the Ambani brothers boosted investor sentiments and the scrips of RIL, Reliance Energy, Reliance Capital and IPCL made huge gains. This helped the Sensex crossed 7,000 points for the first time.
The 8000-mark: On 8th September 2005, the Bombay Stock Exchange's benchmark 30-share index -- the Sensex -- crossed the 8000 level following brisk buying by foreign and domestic funds in early trading.
The 9000-mark: The Sensex on Monday, November 28, 2005 crossed the magical figure of 9000 and touched a life-time peak of 9000.32 points during mid-session on the back of frantic buying spree by foreign institutional investors and well supported by local operators as well as retail investors. Sensex zooms 130 points to 9,264 on December 13, 2005.
The 2000-mark: On January 15, 1992, the Sensex crossed the 2,000-mark and closed at 2,020 followed by the liberal economic policy initiatives undertaken by the then finance minister and current Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh.
The 3000-mark: On February 29, 1992, the Sensex surged past the 3000 mark in the wake of the market-friendly Budget announced by the then Finance Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh.
The 4000-mark: On March 30, 1992, the Sensex crossed the 4,000-mark and closed at 4,091 on the expectations of a liberal export-import policy. It was then that the Harshad Mehta scam hit the markets and Sensex witnessed unabated selling.
The 5000-mark: On October 8, 1999, the Sensex crossed the 5,000-mark as the BJP-led coalition won the majority in the 13th Lok Sabha election.
The 6000-mark: On February 11, 2000, the infotech boom helped the Sensex to cross the 6,000-mark and hit and all time high of 6,006.
The 7000-mark: On June 20, 2005, the news of the settlement between the Ambani brothers boosted investor sentiments and the scrips of RIL, Reliance Energy, Reliance Capital and IPCL made huge gains. This helped the Sensex crossed 7,000 points for the first time.
The 8000-mark: On 8th September 2005, the Bombay Stock Exchange's benchmark 30-share index -- the Sensex -- crossed the 8000 level following brisk buying by foreign and domestic funds in early trading.
The 9000-mark: The Sensex on Monday, November 28, 2005 crossed the magical figure of 9000 and touched a life-time peak of 9000.32 points during mid-session on the back of frantic buying spree by foreign institutional investors and well supported by local operators as well as retail investors. Sensex zooms 130 points to 9,264 on December 13, 2005.
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