June 26, 2025 4:06 PM

Sensex surges 1,000 points; banking and heavyweight stocks gain

The Indian stock markets closed on a strong note on Thursday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surging over 1 per cent each, led by gains in banking and heavyweight stocks. The benchmark index reflected strong investor confidence, underpinned by the apparent stability of the Middle East ceasefire, which has eased concerns over potential supply chain disruptions. The Sensex jumped 1,000.36 points, or 1.21 per cent, to settle at 83,755.87. During the session, the index touched an intra-da...

June 25, 2025 4:21 PM

Sensex, Nifty rise for 2nd day as geopolitical tensions ease, oil prices fall

Indian stock markets extended their gains for the second straight day on Wednesday, supported by strong buying in media and technology shares. Investors were relieved after crude oil prices dropped and tensions between Iran and Israel eased following a ceasefire. The Sensex closed 700.4 points higher at 82,755.51, gaining 0.85 per cent. The Nifty also rose by 200.40 points to settle at 25,244.75, up 0.8 per cent. Titan Company, M&M, Infosys, Power Grid, TCS and Bharti Airtel emerged a...

June 24, 2025 4:05 PM

Sensex, Nifty end higher amid Iran-Israel truce tensions

The Indian stock markets ended Tuesday on a positive note, even though benchmark indices gave up most of their early gains due to fresh geopolitical concerns. After rising over 1 per cent in early trade, both the Sensex and Nifty settled with modest gains as news emerged of a possible breach in the newly announced ceasefire between Iran and Israel. The Sensex had touched an intra-day high of 83,018.16 but later pared its gains and closed at 82,055.11. It still ended the day with a gain of 158....

June 23, 2025 4:32 PM

Sensex ends lower in volatile session

The stock markets started the week on a weak note as tensions escalated in the Middle East, after the United States bombed three nuclear facilities in Iran, showing clear support for Israel in the ongoing conflict. The development made investors cautious, leading to a fall in benchmark indices on Monday. The Sensex dropped 511.38 points, or 0.62 per cent, to close at 81,896.79. During the intra-day, it moved between a high of 82,169.67 and a low of 81,476.76. Similarly, the Nifty also ended in...

June 13, 2025 4:35 PM

Sensex falls over 570 points as Israel-Iran tensions rise

Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp fall on Friday as escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, along with a sudden jump in crude oil prices, spooked investor sentiment across global markets. Tracking weakness in Asian peers, the benchmark Sensex slipped as much as 1,339 points in early trade, hitting an intra-day low of 80,354.59. However, it managed to recover partially and closed at 81,118.60, down 573.6 points or 0.7 per cent. The Nifty index also dropped sharply and ended the day a...