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Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 374 pts, Nifty ends at 24,636; PSU banks shine

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap fell 0.44 per cent, and the Nifty SmallCap rose 0.48 per cent

Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 374 pts, Nifty ends at 24,636; PSU banks shine
Updated On : 06 Aug 2026 | 4:01 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex declines 210 pts, Nifty ends at 24,615 ahead of RBI rate decision

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Tuesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap fell 0.29 per cent, while the Nifty SmallCap rose 0.23 per cent

Stock Market Close: Sensex declines 210 pts, Nifty ends at 24,615 ahead of RBI rate decision
Updated On : 04 Aug 2026 | 4:02 PM IST

Oil rebounds after selloff as talks to end US-Iran war remain uncertain

Front-month Brent futures rose $0.62, or 0.7%, to $84.39 a ​barrel as of 0055 GMT after dropping 7% in the previous session to a three-week low

Oil rebounds after selloff as talks to end US-Iran war remain uncertain
Updated On : 04 Aug 2026 | 7:53 AM IST

Softer crude oil prices lift govt bonds; rupee surrenders early gains

Softer crude prices, expectations of lower state borrowing and FCNR(B) inflows supported bonds, while importer dollar demand erased the rupee's intraday gains.

Softer crude oil prices lift govt bonds; rupee surrenders early gains
Updated On : 03 Aug 2026 | 11:09 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends 544 pts up; Nifty jumps to 391 post new closing auction session

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: In the broader markets, both the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap settled 1.21 per cent and 1.29 per cent higher, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends 544 pts up; Nifty jumps to 391 post new closing auction session
Updated On : 03 Aug 2026 | 3:59 PM IST

Oil drops nearly 5% as Trump cancels attack on Iran to reach nuclear deal

Brent crude futures slid $4.08, ‌or 4.64%, to $83.85 by 2352 GMT while US West Texas Intermediate crude was at $80.66 a barrel, down $4.01, or 4.74%

Oil drops nearly 5% as Trump cancels attack on Iran to reach nuclear deal
Updated On : 03 Aug 2026 | 7:34 AM IST

Oil retreats but risk is skewed northwards, cautions Mirae's Mohammed Imran

We hold a bullish stance on crude oil, with Brent expected to average around $80 if the war is not prolonged, but if we see Hormuz disruption until mid-September, Brent may average $90 by year-end.

Oil retreats but risk is skewed northwards, cautions Mirae's Mohammed Imran
Updated On : 31 Jul 2026 | 4:07 PM IST

Oil prices fall more than 1% on greater flows despite US-Iran war

Brent futures fell $1.03, or 1.2%, to $88 a barrel by 0215 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude slipped $1.50, or 1.8%, to $82.09 a barrel

Oil prices fall more than 1% on greater flows despite US-Iran war
Updated On : 31 Jul 2026 | 8:50 AM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex up 274 pts, Nifty ends at 24,317; auto, oil & gas shares shine

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap settled 0.35 per cent and 0.56 per cent down, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex up 274 pts, Nifty ends at 24,317; auto, oil & gas shares shine
Updated On : 30 Jul 2026 | 4:01 PM IST

West Asia risks will dictate crude oil price discovery: Kaynat Chainwala

Crude is not trading under normal conditions. Until there is a durable resolution to the conflict, geopolitical risk will continue to dominate price discovery.

West Asia risks will dictate crude oil price discovery: Kaynat Chainwala
Updated On : 30 Jul 2026 | 3:11 PM IST

Oil rises as US-Iran tension escalates after Iraq strikes, missile attack

Brent futures increased by $3.15, or 3.8%, to $87.24 a barrel by 0520 GMT, while ‌US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose $2.73, or 3.4%, to $81.99 a barrel

Oil rises as US-Iran tension escalates after Iraq strikes, missile attack
Updated On : 29 Jul 2026 | 11:35 AM IST

Oil markets under-pricing geopolitical supply shock, warns Mirae Asset

Near-term oil prices are likely to remain extremely volatile. Prices could react sharply to any suggestion that Washington and Tehran are moving toward peace, although we remain doubtful.

Oil markets under-pricing geopolitical supply shock, warns Mirae Asset
Updated On : 28 Jul 2026 | 3:09 PM IST

Oil prices plunge 1% as investors weigh pause in US strikes on Iran

Brent crude futures ​were down $0.54, or 0.6%, at $87.82 by 0046 GMT

Oil prices plunge 1% as investors weigh pause in US strikes on Iran
Updated On : 28 Jul 2026 | 8:05 AM IST

Falling crude prices help Sensex, Nifty snap five-day losing streak

Benchmark indices gained around 1 per cent as easing geopolitical tensions pulled down crude prices, while the rupee emerged as the best-performing Asian currency

Falling crude prices help Sensex, Nifty snap five-day losing streak
Updated On : 27 Jul 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

Oil slips 7%, global shares gain as Chinese chipmaker CXMT soars in debut

US futures surged early Monday and the price of a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, dropped 6.8 per cent to $85.49

Oil slips 7%, global shares gain as Chinese chipmaker CXMT soars in debut
Updated On : 27 Jul 2026 | 3:52 PM IST

Brent hovers above $100 on Red Sea disruptions, Iran war concerns

Brent futures advanced 37 cents, or 0.37 per cent, to $101.06 a barrel at 0330 GMT, ‌having settled up 7 per cent above $100 in the previous session for the first time since May

Brent hovers above $100 on Red Sea disruptions, Iran war concerns
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 9:37 AM IST

Oil prices top $100 amid Houthi attacks on tankers in the Red Sea

Brent crude surged above $100 after Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers deepened Middle East supply disruptions, fuelling fears of a prolonged global oil shock

Oil prices top $100 amid Houthi attacks on tankers in the Red Sea
Updated On : 23 Jul 2026 | 11:13 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex drops 364pts, Nifty at 23870 as oil prices spook investors; SMIDs down 1%

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: The GIFT Nifty indicated a gap-down open for the Nifty50 index. Most Asian markets advanced, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street

Stock Market Close: Sensex drops 364pts, Nifty at 23870 as oil prices spook investors; SMIDs down 1%
Updated On : 23 Jul 2026 | 3:52 PM IST

Oil jumps over 2% to more than $95/barrel as conflict threatens transit

Brent crude climbed above $95 a barrel as US-Iran hostilities and Houthi threats to Red Sea shipping heightened fears of major oil supply disruptions

Oil jumps over 2% to more than $95/barrel as conflict threatens transit
Updated On : 22 Jul 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Oil prices extend gains on supply disruption fears, Brent tops $92

Brent crude futures rose $1, or 1.1%, to $92.01 a barrel at 0330 GMT while US West ‌Texas Intermediate crude climbed 82 cents, or 1.0%, to $85.16

Oil prices extend gains on supply disruption fears, Brent tops $92
Updated On : 22 Jul 2026 | 10:37 AM IST