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Markets and oil prices swing amid West Asia war, RBI policy in focus

Markets 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 correspondent
Stock markets slump in early trade as West Asia war enters 5th week

Stock markets slump in early trade as West Asia war enters 5th week

The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 1,191.24 points to 72,391.98 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty dropped 349.45 points to 22,470.15

30 March,2026 10:15 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Gold gains over 5 per cent on weekly basis amid pull back in crude prices

Gold gains over 5 per cent on weekly basis amid pull back in crude prices

According to data from the India Bullion and Jewellers Association, the price of 10 grams of 24-carat gold increased to Rs 1,42,942 on Friday, up from Rs 1,35,141 at the beginning of the week

28 March,2026 02:04 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Rupee slips to 93.73 against dollar as crude prices rise amid Iran uncertainty

Rupee slips to 93.73 against dollar as crude prices rise amid Iran uncertainty

The Indian rupee fell 20 paise to 93.73 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday. Despite a five-day pause in potential US strikes on Iran, uncertainty over negotiations and heavy foreign fund outflows kept the currency under pressure

24 March,2026 02:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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