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Sensex drops over 300 points dragged by IT firms, spike in oil prices

June 3, 2026 admin

Among 30 Sensex firms, Tata Consultancy Services tumbled 8.43%, followed by Tech Mahindra (6.23 %), HCL Tech (5.25%) and Infosys (3.82%). ITC, Eternal, Larsen & Toubro and Bajaj Finance were also among the laggards. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower on Wednesday (June 3, 2026) after a day’s…

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Stock markets rebound led by banks, positive global trends

May 22, 2026 admin

This file image is used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Stock market benchmark indices ended higher on Friday (May 22, 2026), helped by buying in blue-chip bank shares and a rally in global peers. Hopes of progress in the U.S.-Iran peace negotiations also added to markets’ optimism. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed…

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Stock markets end marginally higher on buying in IT counters

May 18, 2026 admin

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended marginally higher on Monday (May 18, 2026) after facing sharp losses in intraday trade, supported by value buying in IT and select blue-chip counters. However, a weak rupee against the U.S. dollar and rising global crude prices amid escalated tensions in West Asia capped the gains, traders said. In…

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Stock markets pare early gains; trade lower

May 13, 2026 admin

Asian Paints, Adani Ports, Tata Steel and Kotak Mahindra Bank were among the winners. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Benchmark equity indices slipped in the negative territory after rising marginally during early trade on Wednesday (May 13, 2026) amid elevated crude oil prices and persistent geopolitical uncertainty. Foreign fund exodus also hit investor sentiment. The…

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Investors continue selling as PM Modi signals crisis readiness

May 12, 2026 admin

Foreign Institutional Investor interest in Indian equities, measured by the net outflows, has been hitting new lows, crossing over ₹2 lakh crore as of May 12, 2026. File | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s equity investors sold stocks for the fourth consecutive trading day, pulling Nifty 50 and Sensex down by over 1.8% closing at 23,379.55…

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Stock markets rebound in early trade as oil prices decline amid progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations

May 6, 2026 admin

Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Wednesday (May 6, 2026) following a drop in crude oil prices after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed progress in negotiations with Iran toward an agreement to end the war. A positive trend in global markets also aided the rally in domestic stocks. The…

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Stock markets decline amid surging oil prices, foreign fund outflows

April 28, 2026 admin

Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: ANI Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty buckled under selling pressure on Tuesday (April 28, 2026) as a sharp rally in oil prices and foreign fund outflows dented investors’ sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 416.72 points, or 0.54%, to settle at 76,886.91. During the…

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Stock markets bounce back after three-day decline; Sensex jumps 639 points

April 27, 2026 admin

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded nearly 1% on Monday (April 27, 2025), snapping the three-day falling streak following a rally in Reliance Industries and Sun Pharma and positive global trends. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 639.42 points or 0.83% to settle at 77,303.63. During the day, it surged 755.83 points or 0.98% to…

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Markets slump for 3rd day on surging oil prices, massive selling in IT stocks; Sensex drops 1k points

April 24, 2026 admin

From the Sensex constituents, Infosys dived 7.09% after its revenue growth forecast for FY27 came in lower than market expectations. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled over 1% on Friday (April 24, 2026), falling for the third consecutive day, as a sharp rally in crude prices and massive selling in…

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Stock markets tumble on surging oil prices, foreign fund outflows

April 24, 2026 admin

A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Friday (April 24, 2026) as surging oil prices and unabated foreign fund outflows unnerved investors. Weakness in IT stocks and a negative trend in global markets also weighed on investor sentiment….

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