Crude oil rise and US-Iran tension trigger a sharp sell-off in Indian markets Indian stock markets ended sharply lower on Friday as a late-session sell-off dragged benchmark indices deep into the red. The BSE Sensex closed at 74,775.74, down 1,092.06 points or 1.44%, while the NSE Nifty50 settled at 23,547.75, falling 359.40 points or 1.50%. Why Sensex Fell Today The sharp fall came as Brent crude oil moved near $92 per barre

Indian Stock Market Recovers As IT And Banking Stocks Support Sensex, Nifty Sensex Recovers From Day’s Low The Indian stock market ended on a positive note on May 18, 2026, after a sharp recovery from early losses. According to India Today, the S&P BSE Sensex gained 77.05 points to close at 75,315.04, while the NSE Nifty50 rose 6.45 points to end at 23,649.95. The Se

Stock markets in Mumbai fell sharply as the Sensex dropped over 800 points on April 30, 2026, amid rising oil prices and global concerns.   Indian stock markets opened sharply lower on April 30, 2026, as benchmark indices faced heavy selling pressure amid weak global and domestic cues. The BSE Sensex fell over 800 points in early tra

Indian stock markets opened in the negative on Friday, following a day’s break due to the Ram Navami holiday. The Sensex and Nifty both began trading in the red, reflecting concerns over global uncertainties, particularly related to the ongoing Iran conflict. Global markets have also shown signs of weakness, with major indices in the US and Asia recording declines. This uncertainty has weighed heavily on investor sentiment, contributing to the sluggish start on the Indian bourses.