BSE-Sensex, saw a healthy rise of 3.6% during last week ended Friday, February 13, 2009. This was largely on the back of expectations that the RBI may cut interest rates further to boost economic growth. This performance was just second to China in the Asian region, where the Shanghai Composite gained a robust 6.4%.

Other Stock market of Singapore, HongKong and Japan also saw overall down trend for the last week.

 

Markets in the developed countries performed poorly. Germany led the losers in the European region with a fall of about 5%. The US Dow Jones Industrial Average performed the worst with a decline of 5.2%.  Other stock market of UK, Brazil and France were also losers for the last week.

 

 

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