West Asia war: Sensex and Nifty fall nearly 1 per cent as US-Iran talks fail
The Sensex and Nifty fell sharply, with heavy losses in auto, IT and energy stocks. Rising oil prices and geopolitical uncertainty weighed on investor sentiment across global markets
13 April,2026 06:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentStock updates today: Markets rebound on bank stocks, global cues
The BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 rebounded in early trade, driven by gains in banking stocks and upbeat global market cues. However, analysts caution that volatility may persist due to geopolitical tensions and fluctuating crude oil prices
10 April,2026 11:07 AM IST | Mumbai | PTIStock markets tumble in early trade amid fresh tensions in West Asia
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined sharply in early trade after a strong rally, as renewed tensions in West Asia and fears of a ceasefire breach dampened investor sentiment. Rising crude oil prices and FII outflows further added to market pressure
09 April,2026 10:30 AM IST | Mumbai | PTIDrop in crude oil prices, Sensex jumps 4 pc jump sharply after US-Iran ceasefire
Sensex jumped 2,988.82 points, or 4 per cent, to 77,605.40, while the Nifty rose 890.35 points, or 3.85 per cent, to 24,014 and Brent crude prices fell sharply by 13.70 per cent to USD 94.44 per barrel
08 April,2026 01:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentStock markets cheer US-Iran ceasefire; Sensex jumps nearly 4 pc
Benchmark indices rallied sharply in early trade as a US-Iran ceasefire eased geopolitical tensions and triggered a steep fall in crude oil prices. Strong global cues and buying across sectors pushed Sensex and Nifty significantly higher
08 April,2026 10:21 AM IST | Mumbai | PTIMumbai: Stock markets decline in early trade
BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 declined sharply in early trade amid rising crude oil prices and continued foreign fund outflows. Ongoing uncertainty around the West Asia conflict further dampened investor sentiment
07 April,2026 10:46 AM IST | Mumbai | PTIStock markets fall in early trade on rising oil prices, West Asia tensions
Indian benchmark indices BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 declined in early trade as surging crude oil prices and fears of escalation in the West Asia conflict weighed on investor sentiment. Continued foreign fund outflows added to market pressure, keeping volatility high
06 April,2026 11:01 AM IST | Mumbai | PTIMarkets and oil prices swing amid West Asia war, RBI policy in focus
Indian stock markets ended their sixth straight week lower amid global uncertainty, and investors are now looking closely at three key forces shaping market direction next week including RBI's monetary policy decision, escalating US-Iran tensions and soaring crude oil prices
05 April,2026 01:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSensex touch 800 points as crude surges near USD 100 amid West Asia conflict
Indian benchmark indices extended losses for a second consecutive day on Thursday, with the Sensex tumbling 829 points to 76,034 and the Nifty falling 227 points to 23,639, as Brent crude surged 4.78 per cent to USD 96.47 per barrel amid escalating West Asia tensions and fresh attacks on oil-shipping vessels
12 March,2026 05:42 PM IST | Mumbai | PTIBloodbath in markets as Sensex crashes 2,345 points, Nifty free-falls 708 points
Indian stock markets saw a sharp fall in early trading on Monday as global markets weakened and crude oil prices surged due to rising tensions in the Middle East. Both benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, dropped close to 3 per cent, while all sectoral indices traded in the red
09 March,2026 11:35 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSensex, Nifty extend losses amid Iran-US conflict; volatility surges to 25 pc
Indian equities plunged at opening bell with the BSE Sensex falling over 1,500 points and the Nifty 50 dropping nearly 2pc, as escalating West Asia tensions and rising crude prices dented investor sentiment. The India VIX spiked sharply, reflecting heightened market volatility
04 March,2026 10:05 AM IST | New Delhi [India] | ANISensex drops 504 points, Nifty down by 133 ahead of RBI rate announcement
Sensex and Nifty snapped a three-day rally on Thursday. The Sensex fell 504 points to 83,314 while Nifty dropped by 133 points to 25,643. Heavy selling in metal, IT, and capital goods stocks, along with global market weakness and US-Iran tensions, dampened investor sentiment ahead of the RBI’s policy announcement
14 February,2026 08:21 PM IST | Mumbai | PTITCS market cap dips Rs 1.6 lakh crore as IT stocks tumble on AI concerns
BSE Sensex fell 558 points to 83,674, led by a steep drop in IT stocks like TCS, Infosys, and Tech Mahindra, amid AI disruption fears and fading hopes of a US Fed rate cut. Nifty slipped 146 points to 25,807, while Financials and Industrials were among the few gainers
12 February,2026 08:39 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI