The story so far
Indian Market Middle East Turmoil
Tracked across 6 sources · Updated 51m ago
Indian stock markets and rupee faced volatility amid escalating US-Iran tensions and rising crude oil prices. Initially opening flat, markets later saw sharp gains driven by IT and banking stocks, but subsequently declined due to geopolitical risks and Q1 earnings concerns. The rupee weakened to record lows.
How it unfolded
12h ago
Rupee falls to 96.36 against US dollar
3d ago
Markets end in red; Bank Nifty slumps
6d ago
Sensex surges 795 points, weekly gains logged
16 Jul 2026
Sensex opens flat as US launches fresh strikes
15 Jul 2026
Markets open marginally higher amid oil spike
What happened earlier
Latest updates
Latest
Full story →Stock Market Closing Bell: Sensex Drops 715 Points as Nifty Closes Below 24,000 Mark
BSE Sensex dropped 715.06 points (0.92%) to close at 76,755.05.
NSE Nifty 50 fell 191.45 points (0.79%) to settle at 23,996.25, below the 24,000 mark.
Selling pressure was driven by geopolitical conflicts in West Asia and US tariff proposals on generic drugs.
InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) dropped 3.40%, State Bank of India fell 2.07%, and Infosys declined 2.38%.
Bajaj Auto rose 5.37% on strong Q1 earnings, while Nestlé India gained 2.38% after a 48% net profit jump.
Earlier · 15 Jul 2026
Full story →Stock market live updates today: All eyes on BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 as Middle East crisis pushes crude prices higher
BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are the focus in today's stock market.
Middle East crisis is pushing crude oil prices higher.
Investors are monitoring the impact on Indian indices.
The situation is developing with potential market volatility.
Earlier · 6d ago
Full story →GIFT Nifty signals mildly positive start for Sensex, Nifty despite weak Asian markets; oil prices stay...
GIFT Nifty signals a mildly positive opening for Sensex and Nifty despite weak Asian markets.
Crude oil prices remain elevated, adding to market concerns.
The rupee is weaker, contributing to a cautious trading bias.
Escalating tensions between the United States and Iran weigh on market sentiment.
Earlier · 6d ago
Full story →Indian markets open strong; Nifty holds 24,000, Sensex above 77,000
Indian equity markets opened positive with Nifty holding 24,000 and Sensex above 77,000.
IT and Consumer Durables sectors rallied in early trade.
Brent crude surged past USD 84 per barrel due to geopolitical tensions.
Earlier · 5d ago
Full story →Sensex, Nifty Today: GIFT Nifty signals a positive start even as Asian peers tumble; crude continues around $85
GIFT Nifty indicates a positive start for Indian markets on July 17.
Asian peers are tumbling due to a tech selloff.
Brent crude oil price remains near $85 per barrel.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) are selling.
Investors are tracking key market cues for the day.
