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Sensex plunges 1% as Israel-Iran tensions, plane crash spook investors

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Livemint · 23d ago

Sensex plunges 1% as Israel-Iran tensions, plane crash spook investors

India's stock market experienced a significant downturn, with the BSE market capitalization decreasing by ₹6.09 trillion. The Nifty 50 index dropped by 1.01%, while the Sensex fell by 1%, impacted by tensions between Israel and Iran and the crash of an Air India plane. The market decline was widespread, with both the Nifty Smallcap and Midcap indices also recording notable losses.

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Recommended stocks to buy today, 16 June, by India's leading market experts

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Livemint · 19d ago

Recommended stocks to buy today, 16 June, by India's leading market experts

Market experts Ankush Bajaj, Raja Venkatraman, and Marketsmith India provided stock recommendations for June 16, as reported by Livemint. On that day, Indian stock market benchmarks, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, experienced significant declines, mirroring losses in Asian markets like Japan's Nikkei and South Korea's Kospi. The drop was attributed to rising tensions between Israel and Iran, unsettling investors. The Sensex fell over 1,300 points, while the Nifty saw a 1.7% decrease.

Indices decline 1% amid rising crude prices and geopolitical tensions

Economic Times

Economic Times · 22d ago

Indices decline 1% amid rising crude prices and geopolitical tensions

India's equity indices faced a 1% drop due to heightened geopolitical tensions and rising crude prices, especially concerning developments in West Asia. Investors' concerns were amplified by news that Israel might attack Iran. This situation led Brent crude prices to initially spike by 4%. Meanwhile, the Sensex fell by 823 points, closing at 81,692, and the Nifty dropped 253 points to 24,888. Foreign investors sold shares worth ₹3,831 crore while domestic institutions heavily bought, including a block deal with Asian Paints.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday

Economic Times

Economic Times · 19d ago

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday

The Indian stock market rallied on Monday, driven by gains in IT and financial sectors, as global sentiment improved and oil prices eased despite tensions between Israel and Iran. The BSE Sensex surged by 677.55 points to close at 81,796.15, while the NSE Nifty gained 227.90 points, closing at 24,946.50. Investors are watching geopolitical developments closely, especially in the Middle East, which could influence market sentiment in the near term.

Iran says 'all options on the table' in case of US intervention

Economic Times

Economic Times · 16d ago

Iran says 'all options on the table' in case of US intervention

Iran has warned the United States against intervening in support of Israel, with Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi stating that Iran is prepared to defend itself if necessary. The warning reflects tensions due to a potential US involvement in the Israeli conflict. Iran emphasizes its readiness to act, with military decision-makers having all options available. This comes amid heightened geopolitical tensions in the region involving Iran, the US, and Israel.

Infosys, Wipro ADRs surge up to 3% as Wall Street major indices discount Israel-Iran tensions

Economic Times

Economic Times · 19d ago

Infosys, Wipro ADRs surge up to 3% as Wall Street major indices discount Israel-Iran tensions

Infosys and Wipro's American Depository Receipts (ADRs) surged up to 3% amid positive trends on Wall Street, influenced by global oil price declines. Infosys ADRs rose 2.2%, while Wipro's increased 3% as indices like the Dow 30, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite climbed significantly. Despite regional tensions between Israel and Iran, the markets remained optimistic. Domestic indices like BSE Sensex and Nifty also saw gains, with the Nifty IT index rising by 1.6%.

ET Graphics: Risks to India amid the Middle East conflict

Economic Times

Economic Times · 12d ago

ET Graphics: Risks to India amid the Middle East conflict

Rising tensions between Iran and Israel pose risks to India's energy security by potentially increasing oil prices and inflation. A spike to $100 per barrel could elevate inflation, but retail impacts might be moderated by oil marketing companies. Disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could affect oil supplies and freight costs. While Iran and Israel form less than 1% of Indian trade, ongoing hostilities might influence commerce with major partners, although the overall impact is currently manageable.

Markets poised for a near-term dip, crude can worsen the sentiment

Livemint

Livemint · 13d ago

Markets poised for a near-term dip, crude can worsen the sentiment

Indian markets are expected to face increased volatility and potential corrections due to escalating Iran-Israel tensions, affecting investor sentiment. Crude oil prices have risen by 2.19% to $76.57 per barrel, which could further negatively impact market mood. Since the conflict began two weeks ago, the Nifty 50 and Sensex 30 indices have shown a 1.59% gain. The situation underscores fragile market conditions amid geopolitical uncertainties in the Middle East.

Iran-Israel conflict swells again: 4 films to watch that decode the rivalry

Economic Times

Economic Times · 20d ago

Iran-Israel conflict swells again: 4 films to watch that decode the rivalry

Israel and Iran's conflict escalated as Israel targeted Iranian air-defense sites to weaken Tehran’s missile capabilities, prompting threats of a stronger response from Iran. The enduring rivalry, fueled by decades of proxy confrontations, is explored through films like "Atomic Falafel," "Rita Jahan Foruz," "One Wish for Iran, Love Israel," and "The Impossible Spy." These films offer insights into the geopolitical and cultural complexities of the conflict, highlighting human stories amidst the tensions.

Israel-Iran conflict: Hackers say they wiped out $90 million from Iran cryptocurrency exchange

Economic Times

Economic Times · 16d ago

Israel-Iran conflict: Hackers say they wiped out $90 million from Iran cryptocurrency exchange

Hackers linked to Israel reportedly drained over $90 million from Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex. The group, Gonjeshke Darande, leaked Nobitex's source code and transferred funds to addresses with messages critical of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard. The attack, claimed as politically motivated, criticized Nobitex for aiding Iran in evading sanctions. This incident comes amid rising Israel-Iran tensions, with history of cyberattacks from Gonjeshke Darande targeting Iranian infrastructure.

F&O Talk| Nifty's narrow range breaks on Iran-Israel tensions; 24,450–24,500 emerges as key support: Sudeep Shah

Economic Times

Economic Times · 21d ago

F&O Talk| Nifty's narrow range breaks on Iran-Israel tensions; 24,450–24,500 emerges as key support: Sudeep Shah

The Nifty and Sensex saw declines driven by geopolitical tensions and mixed global cues. With rising Iran-Israel conflict concerns, global markets entered a risk-off mode, impacting equities and boosting safe-haven assets. Crude prices surged, raising inflation fears. Nifty experienced support near the 24500 level, while Bank Nifty registered lower highs. Sectors like oil marketing, aviation, and auto may suffer, while defense sectors might gain. Caution is advised given the uncertain geopolitical landscape.

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