4 September 2017, 13:07 PM
Spot gold had risen just over 1 percent to $1,338.36 per ounce by 0708 GMT, after earlier touching its strongest level since late September at $1,339.47.
U.S. gold futures for December delivery were up 1 percent at $1,344 an ounce.
4 September 2017, 13:07 PM
The Sensex dropped by 293.68 points, or 0.92 per cent at 31,598.55 at 1215 hours as losses in Adani Ports, Infosys, L&T and HDFC Bank widened.
The NSE 50-share Nifty also dropped by 101.45 points, or 1.01 per cent, to fall below 9,900-level at 9,872.95.
4 September 2017, 12:48 PM
North Korea on Sunday conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear test, which it said was of an advanced hydrogen bomb for a long-range missile, marking a dramatic escalation of the regime`s stand-off with the United States and its allies.
Japan`s Nikkei closed about 1 percent lower, while MSCI`s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dipped 0.8 percent.
The broader Nifty was down 0.97 percent at9,877.70 as of 0637 GMT, while the benchmark Sensex was 0.87 percent lower at 31,613.89.
4 September 2017, 11:45 AM
Coal India shares rallied nearly 3 percent intraday after August production and offtake data.
4 September 2017, 11:43 AM
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.93 percent, or 183.22 points, to close at 19,508.25, ending three days of gains, while the Topix index of all first-section issues fell 0.99 percent, or 16.04 points, to 1,603.55.
4 September 2017, 11:12 AM
30-share BSE Sensex was down 111.64 points at 31,780.59 and the 50-share NSE Nifty fell 31.60 points to 9,942.80.
4 September 2017, 10:10 AM
The Sensex of the BSE, which opened at 31,932.20 points, was trading at 31,841.03 points (at 9.18 a.m.), lower 51.20 points or 0.16 per cent from the Friday`s close at 31,892.23 points.
The Sensex touched a high of 31,932.20 points and a low of 31,820.58 points in the trade so far.
4 September 2017, 09:46 AM
The rupee firmed up by 7 paise to 63.95 against the US dollar in early trade at the Interbank Forex market today on selling of the American currency by exporters and banks.
4 September 2017, 09:39 AM
Equity benchmarks open lower in wake of North Korea's nuclear test over the weekend.
