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Why is stock market rising today? Sensex jumps 400 points, Nifty above 24,450. 5 key factors explained
Indian markets reversed early losses to trade higher, supported by a stronger rupee, continued FII buying and oil prices staying below $100 per barrel. Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty gained around 0.5%, while broader markets also moved into positive territory led by PSU banks and midcap stocks.
MF Tracker: After a strong 7 year run, can this international fund maintain momentum?
Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100 FOF has delivered exceptional returns, outperforming equity mutual funds over seven years, driven by US tech giants and a weakening rupee. However, experts caution against chasing sector-specific rallies, advocating for diversified domestic equity exposure for long-term wealth creation.
GIFT Nifty up 60 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Indian equities are poised for consolidation at higher levels after a significant 10% rally. Investors are closely watching the US-Iran peace talks, with a ceasefire deadline approaching. The Nifty closed positively, gaining 1.3% for the week, while the India VIX saw a notable decline.
RBI’s oil forex window set to fuel rupee recovery
The Reserve Bank of India has opened a special foreign exchange window to supply dollars to state-run refiners, easing pressure on the rupee. This move, likely routed through state-run lenders, aims to reduce the significant daily dollar demand from oil companies. Analysts expect this intervention to lead to rupee appreciation.
Why stock market rose today? Sensex jumps 500 points, Nifty settles above 24,350. 5 key factors explained
Indian stock markets saw significant gains on Friday. The Sensex and Nifty closed the week over 2% higher. This recovery follows a March selloff. Bulls are gaining momentum amid hopes for a quicker end to the Iran-US conflict. The market capitalization of BSE-listed companies increased substantially, adding over Rs 53 lakh crore this week.
Gold price today (April 17, 2026) in Chennai ahead of Akshaya Tritiya: 24K, 22K gold rates at leading jewellers, IBJA
In line with the larger national trend, gold prices in Chennai too recorded a slight drop on Friday (April 17, 2026). As per the prices quoted by leading jewellery retailers in the city, the price of 24 karat gold was around Rs 15,431 per gram, down from Rs 15,568 per gram levels on Thursday.
'From Guna to Bharat': MP youth who once earned Rs 5 per piece now brings internet to places Airtel, Jio haven’t reached
What began as a child earning Rs 5 per piece in a small town has grown into a business that delivers internet to some of India’s hardest-to-reach places, showing how persistence and skill-building can quietly bridge gaps that even large companies have yet to fill.
GIFT Nifty hints at positive start; here's trading setup for the day
Indian equities closed lower amid weekly expiry volatility, with support seen at 23,450-23,100 and resistance at 24,400. Global markets showed mixed signals, with US stocks inching higher on ceasefire hopes. The Indian rupee strengthened, while Brent crude prices dipped.
Wipro set to announce buyback today: What to expect
Wipro shares are in focus today as the IT giant prepares to unveil its January-March quarter results for FY26, alongside its first share buyback in over five years. Analysts anticipate steady revenue but a dip in profitability due to wage hikes and acquisition costs. Investors will be watching for details on the buyback and the company's outlook for FY27.
Why is stock market rising today? Sensex surges over 600 points, Nifty above 24,350. 6 key factors
Indian markets extended their rally on Thursday, driven by optimism over easing US-Iran tensions and softer oil prices, which lifted investor sentiment. The gains were broad-based across sectors and market segments, with most stocks advancing and volatility easing, although Reliance Industries was among the few laggards.
GIFT Nifty signals a positive start; here’s the trading setup for the day
Going forward, the 24,250–24,300 zone is likely to act as a crucial resistance band. A decisive move above this range could trigger a rally towards 24,750–24,800. On the other hand, failure to break above 24,300 convincingly may lead to renewed selling pressure in the market.
Why stock market rose today? Sensex soars over 1,200 points, Nifty settles above 24,200. 5 key factors explained
Indian stock markets surged on Wednesday. The Sensex and Nifty saw substantial gains. Easing oil prices and renewed hopes for US-Iran peace talks boosted investor sentiment. Global markets also rallied. This positive momentum added significant value to the total market capitalization. Investors are advised to remain invested despite potential headwinds.
GIFT Nifty jumps over 300 pts, signals positive start; here's the trading setup
Indian markets saw a strong rebound after six weeks of decline, boosted by positive global sentiment. Hopes for a US-Iran ceasefire initially supported the rally. However, the collapse of peace talks and rising tensions led to market volatility. The Gift Nifty signals a positive start for Wednesday's trading session. Oil prices declined amid expectations of renewed peace talks.
Why stock markets crashed today? Sensex tumbles 700 pts, Nifty ends below 23,850. 7 key factors explained
Stock Market Crash Today: Indian stock markets experienced a significant decline, with Sensex and Nifty closing over 1% lower. This downturn was driven by escalating US-Iran tensions, a spike in oil prices above $100 per barrel, and rising US bond yields. Global markets also tumbled, while the Indian rupee weakened against the dollar.
India successfully carving out distinct identity in major sporting events: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted India's growing global presence in sports beyond cricket and hockey. Investments in infrastructure and programs like Khelo India are empowering athletes and promoting traditional sports, he said.
India bonds slump after US-Iran peace talks falter
Indian government bonds experienced a significant downturn Monday as failed U.S.-Iran peace talks sent oil prices soaring. This "risk-off" sentiment impacted the rupee and the Nifty 50, reflecting concerns over inflation and growth. Traders noted a reversal after Friday's bond purchases, anticipating a deal that didn't materialize. Investors now await March inflation data for further market direction.
Rupee plunges 49 paise to 93.32 against US dollar in early trade
The Indian Rupee weakened significantly against the US Dollar today. Higher crude oil prices and global geopolitical tensions are impacting the currency. Investors are withdrawing funds from domestic stock markets. This situation follows a recent drop in the Rupee's value. The US has announced a blockade of Iranian ports, further affecting oil prices and global trade.
GIFT Nifty slides over 300 pts, signals gap-down start; here's today’s trading setup
Markets are poised for a negative opening as Gift Nifty signals a significant drop, following the collapse of US-Iran peace talks and escalating rhetoric. Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel amid concerns over disrupted Iranian exports, while the dollar climbed to a one-week high.
Ceasefire sends dollar toward weekly drop with US-Iran talks in focus
Investors are shifting their focus as the dollar declines, buoyed by the resumption of oil shipping after a ceasefire in the Gulf alleviates war anxieties with Iran. This shift has sparked a sell-off in safe-haven assets, with the euro and sterling enjoying gains.
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