News for ARC Finance Limited (ARCFIN.BO)

The NSE Nifty index closed 14.21 points down at 22945.3

The NSE Nifty index closed 205.85 points up at 23163.1

The NSE Nifty index was trading 119.95 points up at 23862.85

The NSE Nifty index closed 51.15 points down at 24148.2

The NSE Nifty index was trading 20.7 points down at 24178.65

The NSE Nifty index was trading 124.81 points down at 24214.35

The NSE Nifty index closed 86.05 points down at 24971.3

The NSE Nifty index was trading 116.75 points up at 25035.2

The NSE Nifty index closed 122.65 points down at 24918.45

The NSE Nifty index was trading 58.15 points up at 24910.3

The NSE Nifty index closed 81.15 points down at 25198.7

The NSE Nifty index closed 42.8 points up at 25278.7

The BSE Sensex closed 389.01 down at 62181.67 on Friday.

In the Nifty 50 index, 27 stocks ended in the green, while 23 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

The NSE Nifty index closed 42.7 points up at 17388.15

The data available on AceEquity suggests that as many as 150 penny stocks have scripted a 'rags to riches story', rallying up to 1,700 per cent in the last six months. Meanwhile, Sensex has corrected about 6 per cent in the same period from its 52-week high of 62,245 touched on October 19.

Bonus shares and stock splits are corporate actions taken to meet the companys objective. Bonus shares are in fact a dividend in the form of shares or stock and allotted to companys shareholders in proportion of their holdings. Bonus shares can be issued to increase the number of outstanding shares and hence encourage wider retail participation. Herein though the face value remains unchanged.

A host of factors have dragged broader Indian indices -- BSE Midcap and Smallcap.

BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading flat with a positive bias on Tuesday, on the back of positive global cues.