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Sensex, Nifty fall nearly 1 pc as oil surge weighs on sentiment

Sensex dropped about 700 points to 76,759.37, while Nifty slipped over 200 points to 23,943.45. The decline was broad-based, led by auto, banking, metal, FMCG, and realty stocks. Heavyweights like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Tata Motors PV, Axis Bank, and M&M were among the top losers.

Apr 30, 2026

Stock market cheers India-New Zealand FTA as Sensex ends 639 points higher

Indian stock markets closed strongly higher, with the Sensex rising 639 points and Nifty gaining 194 points, driven by positive sentiment after the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement was finalised. The deal removes or reduces tariffs on most bilateral trade, boosting investor confidence.

Apr 27, 2026

Sensex, Nifty trade higher in early session on global optimism

Sensex traded at 77,121.97, up 0.59 per cent or 457 points in early trade, while Nifty climbed to 24,047, rising 150 points or 0.62 per cent from the previous close, led by buying in realty, pharma, IT, auto, and banking stocks.

Apr 27, 2026

Sensex, Nifty open lower amid uncertainty around Trump tariffs

Fed meet, Q4 earnings, US-Iran tensions likely to drive stock market this week

In the coming week, markets are expected to be driven by key global and domestic triggers. The outcome of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting will be closely watched, with expectations that the US Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged.

Apr 26, 2026

Sensex, Nifty post notable losses amid weak global cues and FII selling

As of 9.25 am, Sensex lost 671 points, or 0.85 per cent, to reach 77,845 and Nifty dipped 179 points, or 0.74 per cent, to reach 24,198.

Apr 23, 2026

Markets snap 3-day rally as West Asia tensions weigh on sentiment

Indian equity markets ended lower, snapping a three-day rally as geopolitical tensions in West Asia and weakness in IT stocks weighed on sentiment. The Nifty fell 0.81% to 24,378.10, while the Sensex declined 0.95% to 78,516.49.

Apr 22, 2026

Sensex, Nifty extend rally for 3rd day on hopes of US-Iran ceasefire extension

Indian equity markets extended their rally for a third straight session on Tuesday, driven by optimism over a potential extension of the US-Iran ceasefire and easing geopolitical tensions in West Asia. The Sensex rose 753.03 points to close at 79,273.33, while the Nifty gained 211.75 points to end at 24,576.60.

Apr 21, 2026

Nifty, Sensex end flat as US-Iran tensions weigh

The Nifty closed marginally higher by 11.30 points, or 0.05 per cent, at 24,364.85, while the Sensex inched up 27 points, or 0.03 per cent, to settle at 78,520.30.

Apr 20, 2026

Sensex, Nifty slip in early trade amid fresh West Asia jitters

Sensex falls 200+ points, Nifty 50 slides amid West Asia tensions and rising crude

Sensex traded at 78,261, down 0.29 per cent or 232 points in early trade, while Nifty declined as much as 0.46 per cent, or over 100 points, to 24,241 amid selling pressure in realty, metal, and energy stocks.

Apr 20, 2026

Sensex, Nifty end higher ahead of US-Iran talks; FMCG stocks lead gains

The Nifty rose 0.65 per cent, or 156.80 points, to settle at 24,353.55, while the Sensex gained 504.86 points, or 0.65 per cent, to end the session at 78,493.54.

Apr 17, 2026

Sensex, Nifty end off highs as bank, auto stocks drag

At the closing bell, the Sensex was at 77,988.68, down by 122.56 points or 0.16 per cent. Nifty followed suit and closed at 24,196.75, down by 34.55 or 0.14 per cent.

Apr 16, 2026

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