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Stock markets decline in early trade as U.S.–Iran talks face repeated setbacks

June 2, 2026 admin

Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech, Asian Paints and Mahindra & Mahindra were the gainers. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Tuesday (June 2, 2026) as investors remained concerned over the U.S.–Iran situation, with diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis encountering repeated setbacks. Persistent…

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Stock markets end marginally lower in volatile trade

May 21, 2026 admin

The 50-share NSE Nifty skidded 4.30 points, or 0.02%, to end at 23,654.70. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices ended lower in a volatile day of trade on Thursday (May 21, 2026), surrendering their early gains, amid profit-taking in blue-chip stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 135.03 points, or 0.18%, to settle at 75,183.36….

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Sensex closes lower by 582 points as high crude oil prices dent investor sentiment

April 30, 2026 admin

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed nearly 1% lower on Thursday (April 30, 2026) as crude oil prices, weak global trends and foreign fund outflows weighed on investor sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 582.86 points or 0.75% to settle at 76,913.50. During the day, it plunged 1,237.5 points, or 1.59%, to 76,258.86, but…

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Sensex, Nifty pare opening gains amid FII selling pressure

January 23, 2026 admin

A man walks past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty pared opening gains to trade lower in the early session on Friday (January 23, 2026) amid sustained selling by foreign institutional investors. The 30-share BSE Sensex opened higher at 82,335.94 and later…

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Stock markets decline in early trade dragged by blue-chips Reliance, ICICI Bank

January 19, 2026 admin

From the 30-Sensex firms, ICICI Bank dropped 3% after its consolidated profit for the December quarter declined 2.68% to ₹12,537.98 crore, hit by an RBI-mandated ₹1,283-crore provision for agricultural loans wrongly classified as priority sector advances. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Monday (January 19,…

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Sensex jumps 440 points in early trade tracking firm global peers

September 20, 2024 admin

People walk past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Domestic equity indices Sensex and Nifty climbed in early trade on Friday (September 20, 2024) tracking a rally in global markets after the US Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate after more than four years. The 30-share BSE Sensex…

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Sensex hits a record high; Nifty near all-time high

April 8, 2024 admin

India’s blue-chip Sensex rose to a record high on April 8. File | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s blue-chip Sensex rose to a record high on April 8, while Nifty 50 inched towards a fresh all-time high, led by metals on positive business updates from Tata Steel and JSW Steel. The NSE Nifty 50 was up…

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FPIs make remarkable comeback; infuse over ₹2 lakh cr in equities in FY24

March 29, 2024 admin

FPIs pumped ₹3.4 lakh crore into the capital market, according to data available with the depositories. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Foreign investors made a strong return by injecting more than ₹2 lakh crore into Indian equities in 2023-24, driven by optimism surrounding the country’s robust economic fundamentals amidst a challenging global environment. Looking forward…

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