Sensex

Sensex, Nifty open higher as geopolitical tensions ease

Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 opened higher on Thursday, tracking positive global cues as geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran showed signs of easing. Gains were driven by sectors like realty, financials, and consumer durables, with mid-cap and small-cap stocks outperforming.

Apr 16, 2026

Sensex jumps 1,264 points, Nifty surges 1.6 pc as easing US-Iran tensions lift markets

Indian equity markets rallied strongly as easing geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran improved global risk sentiment. Benchmark indices surged, with the Sensex jumping 1,264 points to close at 78,111.24 and the Nifty rising 1.63% (388.65 points) to settle at 24,231.30.

Apr 15, 2026

BSE and NSE tighten surveillance, cut circuit limits for 19 stocks; markets remain closed for Ambedkar Jayanti

BSE and NSE have reduced circuit limits on 19 volatile stocks from April 15, 2026, to control sharp price movements. The move aims to curb speculation and improve market stability. Investors are also alerted about possible T2T shifts, which can impact liquidity and trading strategies significantly.

Apr 14, 2026

Gold, silver prices climb ahead of key US Fed meet

Gold, silver trade lower as US Hormuz blockade rattles markets

Gold and silver prices declined on Monday amid heightened geopolitical tensions following Donald Trump's announcement of a US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold fell up to 0.78%, while silver dropped as much as 2.5%. Global markets also mirrored the weakness, with COMEX gold and silver witnessing sharp declines.

Apr 13, 2026

Nifty, Sensex trim losses amid last leg buying; defence stocks shine

The Nifty closed 0.86 per cent, or 207.95 points, lower at 23,842.65, while the Sensex ended the session down 0.91 per cent, or 702.68 points, at 76,847.57.

Apr 13, 2026

Indian stock markets slump 2 pc amid fresh jitters as US-Iran talks fail

Indian equity benchmarks tumbled nearly 2 percent amid escalating geopolitical tensions after US-Iran ceasefire talks failed. The Sensex dropped 1,675 points to 75,874 while Nifty fell 500 points to 23,555. Brent crude surged more than 8 percent above 102 dollars per barrel

Apr 13, 2026

Indian stock markets gain in early trade over positive Asian cues

Indian stock market in positive territory, overall sentiment remains balanced

According to analysts, global developments remained a key influence, with the temporary ceasefire between the US and Iran improving risk appetite, though uncertainty around its sustainability persisted.

Apr 12, 2026

Nifty, Sensex extend gains by over 1 pc

Both the Nifty and the Sensex ended higher, extending their recent gaining streak. At the closing bell, Sensex was up 918.6 points, or 1.20 per cent, to finish the intra-day trading session at 77,550.25.

Apr 11, 2026

Sensex, Nifty trade sharply higher despite geopolitical jitters

Sensex climbed as much as 0.82 per cent or 630 points to hit an intra-day high of 77261 in early trade, while Nifty surged 0.85 per cent or 203 points to trade at 23,978.

Apr 10, 2026

Sensex, Nifty slip after mild start on geopolitical tensions

Sensex, Nifty fall as oil rally breaks 5-day winning streak

The Nifty closed 0.93 per cent lower, falling 222.25 points to settle at 23,775.10. The Sensex also slipped sharply, ending 1.20 per cent or 931.25 points down at 76,631.65.

Apr 9, 2026

Sensex, Nifty end lower amid volatile trade

Sensex, Nifty trade lower amid fresh geopolitical tensions

Sensex traded 560 points or 0.72 per cent lower at 77,003, hitting an intra-day low in early trade, while Nifty fell as much as 182 points or 0.75 per cent to 23,815, also logging an intra-day low. Sectorally, IT, realty, banking, and auto stocks were among the top laggards, declining up to 1 per cent.

Apr 9, 2026

Market cheers ceasefire in biggest rally this year so far, Sensex jumps nearly 2,950 points

The Nifty closed 3.78 per cent higher, gaining 873.70 points to end at 23,997.35. Meanwhile, the Sensex surged 3.95 per cent, rising 2,946.32 points to settle at 77,562.90.

Apr 8, 2026

Sensex, Nifty slip after mild start on geopolitical tensions

Indian equity markets saw a volatile start on Monday, with the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 slipping into the red after opening slightly higher. Early gains were erased due to rising geopolitical tensions involving Iran, the US, and Israel, particularly concerns over the Strait of Hormuz.

Apr 6, 2026

Indian rupee opens higher against US dollar

Indian rupee opens 10 paise higher at 93 against US dollar

The Indian rupee opened 10 paise higher at 93 against the US dollar, supported by the Reserve Bank of India's measures to curb volatility and speculation in offshore markets. The currency has gained about 2% over the past week as banks unwound positions in the NDF market.

Apr 6, 2026

Crude oil drops over 5 pc this week, hovers above $100 amid global uncertainty

Crude oil prices climb over 3 pc to near 52-week high amid geopolitical tensions

The rally follows sharp gains in the previous session, marking the biggest jump since 2020. Concerns over the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial shipping route, have kept markets on edge despite OPEC+ plans to increase output. Analysts maintain a bullish outlook, with prices expected to rise further if key resistance levels are breached.

Apr 6, 2026

The Nifty dropped 775.65 points, or 3.26 per cent, to close at 23,002.15, while the Sensex fell 2,496.89 points, or 3.26 per cent, to settle at 74,207.24.

Sensex, Nifty extend rally for 3rd day on hopes of US-Iran de-escalation

The benchmark Nifty rose 1.12 per cent or 255 points to close at 22,968.25, while the Sensex gained 787 points, or 1.07 per cent, to settle at 74,106.85.

Apr 6, 2026

RBI policy, US-Iran tensions and oil spike likely to drive stock market next week

Market sentiment has been impacted by rising United States–Iran tensions, a surge in crude oil prices, foreign investor outflows, and a weakening rupee. While markets saw a brief midweek recovery as fears eased slightly, volatility remained high.

Apr 5, 2026

Stock markets end lower for 6th straight week over West Asia conflict

Sensex ended at 73,319.55 on Thursday, down 263.67 points or 0.35 per cent, compared to the previous Friday's close. Nifty 50 settled at 22,713.10, a decline of 106.50 points or 0.46 per cent on a week-on-week basis.

Apr 3, 2026

Rupee posts biggest single-day gain in 12 years as RBI tightens speculation curbs

The rally came despite global headwinds, including rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and a surge in crude oil prices. Asian equities declined, and Indian stock markets opened lower. The RBI tightened rules on derivatives, bank positions, and forward contracts to stabilise the currency.

Apr 2, 2026

Sensex, Nifty start FY27 on positive note, snap 2-day losing streak

The Nifty settled at 22,679.40, up 348 points or 1.56 per cent, while the Sensex rose 1,186.77 points or 1.65 per cent to end at 73,134.34.

Apr 1, 2026

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Sensex

Sensex, Nifty open higher as geopolitical tensions ease

Sensex jumps 1,264 points, Nifty surges 1.6 pc as easing US-Iran tensions lift markets

BSE and NSE tighten surveillance, cut circuit limits for 19 stocks; markets remain closed for Ambedkar Jayanti

Gold, silver trade lower as US Hormuz blockade rattles markets

Nifty, Sensex trim losses amid last leg buying; defence stocks shine

Indian stock markets slump 2 pc amid fresh jitters as US-Iran talks fail

Indian stock market in positive territory, overall sentiment remains balanced

Nifty, Sensex extend gains by over 1 pc

Sensex, Nifty trade sharply higher despite geopolitical jitters

Sensex, Nifty fall as oil rally breaks 5-day winning streak

Sensex, Nifty trade lower amid fresh geopolitical tensions

Market cheers ceasefire in biggest rally this year so far, Sensex jumps nearly 2,950 points

Sensex, Nifty slip after mild start on geopolitical tensions

Indian rupee opens 10 paise higher at 93 against US dollar

Crude oil prices climb over 3 pc to near 52-week high amid geopolitical tensions

Sensex, Nifty extend rally for 3rd day on hopes of US-Iran de-escalation

RBI policy, US-Iran tensions and oil spike likely to drive stock market next week

Stock markets end lower for 6th straight week over West Asia conflict

Rupee posts biggest single-day gain in 12 years as RBI tightens speculation curbs

Sensex, Nifty start FY27 on positive note, snap 2-day losing streak

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