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Stock markets surge for second day as oil drops below $100 per barrel

Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended sharply higher on Tuesday (October 6, 2026), extending their previous session’s rally, as a decline in crude oil prices below the $100 per barrel mark and buying in bank stocks and Reliance Industries added to investors’ optimism. The […]

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Markets fall in early trade after two days of rally; Sensex falls 460 points

Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Wednesday (October 7, 2026) after two days of rally amid a spike in crude oil prices and caution ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy decision. The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 460 points to 72,599.05 in […]

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Rupee falls 22 paise to 96.57 against U.S. dollar post RBI rate increase

Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee depreciated 22 paise to 96.57 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Wednesday (October 7, 2026), after the Reserve Bank of India raised the key benchmark policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.5%. Market analysts said the RBI’s rate hike reflects rising cyclical inflation […]

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Rupee falls 13 paise to close at 96.88 against U.S. dollar

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee depreciated by 13 paise to close at 96.88 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Thursday (October 8, 2026), on risk aversion in global markets amid escalation of geopolitical tensions. Forex traders said the rupee is under pressure amid persistent macroeconomic headwinds, including global […]

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Sensex hits a three-year low amid rising crude prices, reaction to RBI policy

From the 30 Sensex firms, ITC, InterGlobe Aviation, Power Grid, Bharat Electronics, Adani Ports and NTPC were among the major laggards. | Photo Credit: ANI The benchmark index Nifty 50 closed at its lowest level since 18 months on Thursday, while the BSE Sensex dropped 1.4%, to its lowest level since February 13, 2024. The Nifty […]

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Rupee rises 23 paise to 96.65 against U.S. dollar in early trade

The rupee appreciated 23 paise to 96.65 against the U.S. dollar in early trade. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee appreciated 23 paise to 96.65 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Friday (October 9, 2026), supported by a slight softening in the U.S. dollar and suspected intervention by the Reserve Bank of […]

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Stock markets rebound in early trade led by TCS, other IT firms

File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Indian stock market opened higher on Friday (October 9, 2026), with IT stocks trading nearly 3% higher in early trade following TCS’s quarterly results. The Nifty 50 opened at 22,314.95 and rose 0.5% to 22,339.50. The BSE Sensex opened at 71,776.67, up 183.43 points […]

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Rupee rises 16 paise to close at 96.72 against U.S. dollar

This image is used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee appreciated 16 paise to close at 96.72 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Friday (October 9, 2026), in tandem with its broader Asian peers, supported by a slight softening in the U.S. dollar and crude oil prices. Forex traders said […]

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Sensex, Nifty rebounds over 1% after two days of losses; IT shares lead rally amid easing crude prices

Stock markets bounced back on Friday (October 9, 2026) after two days of sharp decline, with the benchmark Sensex rallying 879 points and the Nifty ending above 22,500, led by a rally in TCS, other IT stocks and easing crude oil prices. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 879.09 points, or 1.23%, to settle at 72,472.33. […]

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Stock markets open higher amid easing oil prices

A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: ANI Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty climbed in early trade on Monday (October 12, 2026), extending their previous session’s sharp rally, amid easing oil prices. The 30-share BSE Sensex rallied 178 points to 72,627.86 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 76.20 […]

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