Sensex falls 431 points and other ET stories

THE ECONOMIC TIMES Mon, May 13, 2013 | 05:00 PM IST

Huge gold shopping spree new headache for RBI India's April trade deficit leapt more than 72% to $17.8 bn after retail customers went on a spree to take advantage of a correction in gold prices. Samsung's 5G breakthrough; download film in 1sec Samsung said the test had witnessed data transmission of more than one gigabyte per second over a distance of two kilometres.

Story of The Day Sensex plunges 431 points on profit-booking The Sensex fell 2.14% to 19,691.67, a biggest slump after Feb 27, 2012. The index had climbed to over three months high in the previous session. read more

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Market Watch 13 May | 05:00PM SENSEX 19691.67↓-430.65 NIFTY 5980.45↓-126.80 USD/INR 54.93↑0.13 GOLD (Rs/10g.) 26738.00↓-261.00

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Gainers Losers 13 May, 2013, 05:00PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low KSS Ltd. 11.66 19.96 866702 11.66 9.90 Kerala Ayurveda Ltd. 37.80 18.68 2 37.80 37.80 Pix Transmissions Ltd. 47.40 18.50 5 47.40 47.40 N R Agarwal Industries Ltd. 23.80 18.41 403 23.80 20.00 IMP Powers Ltd. 27.05 14.62 19 28.00 25.75