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Benchmark indices fall sharply as rising oil prices and renewed geopolitical tensions weigh on sentiment, even as broader markets show resilience

Sensex surged nearly 4 per cent in its biggest gain in five years as ceasefire eased oil prices, boosted sentiment and triggered broad-based buying across sectors

Vinay Rajani, senior technical and derivative analyst at HDFC Securities, has recommended buying the shares of Godawari Power and Ispat, and Tata Elxsi today; check key reasons inside

Shah said any further market upside is likely to be earnings-led rather than driven by valuation expansion

A clear reversal in market leadership played out across major sectoral indices between FY25 and FY26

But log their sixth straight weekly loss - longest losing streak since October 2025

Benchmarks surrender part of gains, end 1.6% higher; crude oil slips below $100 per barrel

All trading and settlement activities on the BSE and the NSE, including equities, derivatives, and the Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) segment, are suspended for the day

FPIs withdraw record ₹1.23 trillion this month

The government has reduced the excise duties on petrol and diesel by ₹10 per litre each, bringing them down to ₹3 per litre of petrol and zero per litre of diesel

In the past two trading sessions, the Sensex has surged more than 2,500 points, or nearly 3.5 per cent on a closing basis. Similarly, the Nifty 50 index has added nearly 800 points, or 3.5 per cent

If the conflict lasts much of 2026, the repercussions could be 'catastrophic', Bernstein analysts said, citing supply risks, double-digit inflation and economic growth in the 2%-3% range

Indian equities rallied after the US delayed strikes on Iran, but gains were capped by elevated oil prices and continued uncertainty around the conflict

Markets fell sharply on crude price concerns amid West Asia tensions, though hopes of de-escalation talks may support a rebound in equities and sentiment

Indian markets witnessed a sharp sell-off, with the Nifty 50 falling over 2% amid rising global tensions after US President Donald Trump warned of action against Iran.The index is now down over 14% fr

Markets recover after sharp fall but rising crude prices and geopolitical tensions keep investors cautious, limiting gains despite strong intraday rebound

Markets saw a hit today with Sensex and Nifty falling sharply. The decline was driven by rising crude oil prices and hawkish signals from the US Federal Reserve.

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Benchmark indices rose over 1% after last week's steep fall, led by HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Reliance Industries, but broader markets stayed weak amid rising crude prices and global tensions

Citi expects RBI to stay on pause in April, with its policy tone potentially tilting toward growth if fiscal measures absorb most of the inflationary pressures