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June 9, 2026 4:16 PM

Nifty, Sensex end higher on fag-end buying; PSU banks and financial stocks lead rally

Indian equity markets ended higher on Tuesday, supported by late buying in select sectors such as PSU banks, financial services, and automobiles, while improving global risk sentiment also aided investor confidence. The benchmark indices closed in the green, with the Nifty rising 119.10 points, or 0.52 per cent, to settle at 23,242.10. The Sensex also gained momentum towards the fag end of the session and ended 394.50 points, or 0.54 per cent, higher at 73,918.76. The easing geopolitical tens...

June 9, 2026 10:16 AM

Indian equity markets trade higher as Iran-Israel tensions ease

Indian equities traded higher on Tuesday in the morning trade, supported by improving sentiment after signs of a pause in hostilities between Iran and Israel. Sensex rose as much as 0.7 per cent or over 500 points to hit an intraday high of 74,035.41 in early trade, while Nifty gained 0.6 per cent or more than 100 points to touch 23,259.45. On the sectoral front, Nifty MidSmall Financial Services emerged as the top gainer, rising over 1 per cent, followed by Nifty Realty, which also advanced m...

June 8, 2026 6:12 PM

Markets tumble as Middle East tensions weigh on sentiment; Nifty closes 240 pts down

Indian equity markets ended sharply lower on Monday as fresh tensions in the Middle East dampened investor sentiment and triggered broad-based selling across sectors. Weak global cues and a sell-off in technology stocks further added to market pressure. The NSE Nifty 50 index closed at 23,123, down 243.70 points or 1.04 per cent, while the BSE Sensex settled at 73,524.26, losing 719.08 points or 0.97 per cent. Market experts said rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and concerns ove...

June 8, 2026 10:08 AM

Sensex, Nifty open 1 per cent lower amid West Asia tensions, weak global cues

Indian equities opened lower on Monday, with benchmark indices falling 1 per cent each amid escalating tensions in West Asia, rising crude oil prices and weak global cues. Sensex opened at 73,421.61, down over 800 points or 1.11 per cent, while Nifty began the session at 23,080.70, declining 286 points or 1.22 per cent. Sector-wise, selling pressure was seen across realty, metal, auto and information technology stocks, which witnessed the sharpest declines. Realty stocks fell nearly 2 per cent...

June 6, 2026 10:37 AM

Nifty, Sensex decline for 2nd week amid persistent global headwinds

The Indian equity benchmarks posted notable losses during the week as domestic policy measures were mildly offset by persistent external uncertainties. Nifty lost 0.77 per cent during the week and dipped 0.21 per cent on the last trading day to reach 23,366. At close, Sensex was down 116 points, or 0.16 per cent, at 74,243. It declined 0.71 per cent during the week. Geopolitical tensions in West Asia and their influence on crude prices continued to weigh on investor sentiment, although some mo...

June 4, 2026 4:32 PM

Sensex, Nifty end marginally higher ahead of RBI policy outcome

Indian equity markets ended marginally higher in a range-bound session on Thursday as investors remained cautious amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty stemming from the West Asia crisis and ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision, due on Friday. The Nifty closed 10.95 points or 0.05 per cent higher at 23,416.55, while the Sensex ended marginally up by 13.84 points or 0.02 per cent at 74,360.01. Commenting on technical outlook, experts said that 23,500 rem...

May 22, 2026 5:33 PM

Indian market ends higher on global cues, Nifty holds range as oil, geopolitics dictate next move

Benchmark indices closed in the green on Friday, buoyed by positive cues from the US and Asian markets amid cautious optimism over easing tensions between the US and Iran. The Nifty 50 index settled at 23,719.30 points up 0.3 per cent, while the Sensex ended over 0.3 per cent higher at 75,415.35 points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 276.31 points, or 0.55%, to a record close on Thursday, setting up a firm start for Asia-Pacific markets. Asian shares advanced Friday following modest ga...

May 22, 2026 10:17 AM

Sensex, Nifty extend gains amid hopes of easing Iran tensions, global optimism

Markets continued their green streak on Friday morning as major Asian indices recorded notable gains, tracking positive global cues and a brief respite in geopolitical tensions. The BSE SENSEX stood at 75,361.66 points, up by 178.30 points or 0.24 per cent, while the NSE NIFTY 50 stood at 23,702.85 points, gaining 48.15 points or 0.20 per cent. Despite the buoyant start in trading hours, market experts believe that institutional investment trends and upcoming derivative contract expirations pr...

May 21, 2026 4:12 PM

Sensex, Nifty end flat amid West Asia tension

Indian benchmark equity indices ended lower on Thursday as losses in IT, FMCG and financial stocks weighed on investor sentiment amid continued monitoring of the geopolitical situation in West Asia. The Nifty settled at 23,654.7, slipping 4.3 points or 0.02 per cent, while the Sensex declined 135.03 points, or 0.18 per cent, to close at 75,183.36. Shares of Bajaj Finance, Infosys and Tech Mahindra emerged among the top laggards on the Sensex. On the Nifty index, Bajaj Finance, Tech Mahindra a...

May 21, 2026 9:55 AM

Indian equity markets trade higher in early deals amid positive global cues

Indian equity markets traded higher on Thursday in early deals amid hopes of easing tensions in West Asia after Iran said it was reviewing latest proposal to end the conflict. In the morning trade, Sensex jumped as much as 0.83 per cent or 627 points to hit an intraday high of 75,945, while Nifty traded 0.84 per cent or 200 points higher at 23,859. On the sectoral front, realty stocks led the gains, with the Nifty Realty index rising 1.5 per cent. Nifty Cement advanced 1 per cent, while chemic...