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Stock markets decline dragged by banks, elevated crude oil prices

Tata Consultancy Services, Mahindra & Mahindra, State Bank of India, and Tech Mahindra were among the winners

7 Aug 2026 4:35 pm
Rupee settles on flat note, up 2 paise at 95.20 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said risk aversion in global markets due to uncertainty on the deal between Iran and Oman and an overnight jump in crude oil prices weighed on investor sentiments

7 Aug 2026 4:28 pm
SBI Q1 profit rises 14% to 24,113 crore on better core income, lower provisions

On a standalone basis, the bank's net profit grew 10.23% on-year to 21,121.22 crore as against 19,160.44 crore in April-June 2025, as per an exchange filing

7 Aug 2026 4:17 pm
Stock markets down in early trade dragged by rising crude oil prices

The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 235.36 points to 78,699.80 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty dipped 24.30 points to 24,608.25

7 Aug 2026 11:17 am
Sensex climbs 374 points on buying in Reliance, ICICI Bank; Nifty ends flat

The 50-share NSE Nifty traded in a narrow range for the day and edged marginally higher by 11.35 points, or 0.05%, to end at 24,636; during the day, the benchmark hit a high of 24,677.05 and a low of 24,604.15

6 Aug 2026 4:52 pm
Rupee falls 16 paise to close at 95.24 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the rupee was pressured by a slight recovery in the U.S. dollar index and foreign fund outflows, even as lower crude oil prices provided some underlying support

6 Aug 2026 4:43 pm
Milky Mist IPO to open on August 11

IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to 1,428 crore and an Offer For Sale (OFS) of up to 125 crore

6 Aug 2026 4:17 pm
Stock markets edged higher in early trade amid lower crude oil prices, buying in Reliance Industries

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 201.43 points to 78,782.43 in opening trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty was marginally up 16.35 points to 24,641

6 Aug 2026 10:49 am
Rupee falls 9 paise to 95.17 against U.S. dollar in early trade

On the domestic equity market front, Sensex climbed 201.43 points to 78,782.43 in opening trade, while Nifty was marginally up by 16.35 points to 24,641.

6 Aug 2026 10:29 am
Rupee jumps 39 paise to 94.89 against U.S. dollar

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenbacks strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading at 99.80, down 0.06%

5 Aug 2026 10:40 am
Markets climb in early trade on falling crude oil prices; RBI monetary policy decision awaited

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 397.59 points to 78,826.54 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 62.7 points to 24,677.60

5 Aug 2026 10:39 am
U.S. stocks leap toward record as profits keep piling up, oil prices ease

Brent crude, the international standard, sank 4.9% to $79.64 per barrel as hope once again took over from fear in the oil market

5 Aug 2026 3:13 am
Stock markets trade mixed amid introduction of new closing auction session

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 97 points to 78,736.20 in early trade; the 50-share NSE Nifty declined 173.95 points to 24,600.35

4 Aug 2026 11:35 am
Indias position in global gold reserves | Explained

Jewellerys monopoly as the preferred form of ownership started slowly fading, while financial gold made inroads and gained legitimacy among urban and younger investors

4 Aug 2026 11:20 am
Rupee rises 31 paise to 95.12 against U.S. dollar in early trade

The rupee stayed in positive territory for the fifth consecutive day

3 Aug 2026 10:59 am
Stock markets surge in early trade as crude oil prices drop sharply

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 470.06 points to 78,564.70 during initial trade; the 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 150 points to 24,532.95

3 Aug 2026 10:47 am
FPIs reverse four-month selling trend with 20,200 crore inflow in July

Market experts attributed the renewed foreign investor interest to relatively stable domestic markets, reasonable large-cap valuations, improving earnings prospects, and a more favourable global environment

2 Aug 2026 8:30 pm
Rupee rises 20 paise to 95.30 against U.S. dollar in early trade

A stronger dollar capped sharper gains in the local unit said forex traders

31 Jul 2026 11:02 am
Rupee rises nine paise to 95.67 against U.S. dollar

A softening dollar also supported the local currency, but its upward move was restricted due to volatile crude oil prices, triggered by a fresh escalation of the war in West Asia said forex trades

30 Jul 2026 4:59 pm
Stock markets end higher for second day led by buying in blue-chips, foreign fund inflows

30-share BSE Sensex ends 0.35% higher at 77,928.15; 50-share NSE Nifty rises by 0.28% to end at 24,317.15

30 Jul 2026 4:57 pm
Rupee rises 13 paise to 95.63 against U.S. dollar in early trade

The Indian currency's gain was capped by a strong dollar index after the U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, said forex traders

30 Jul 2026 10:50 am
Larsen & Toubro Q1 net profit surges 14% to 4,123 crore supported by treasury gains, sales up 7%

International revenues stood at 34,393 crore, contributing 51% of the Companys total revenues. The Company secured orders worth 108,014 crore, registering a YoY growth of 14%.

29 Jul 2026 10:22 am
Rupee rises 11 paise to settle at 95.88 against U.S. dollar

On July 27, the rupee appreciated sharply by 54 paise to close at 95.99 against the U.S. dollar, after rising 20 paise in the preceding session on July 24, 2026

28 Jul 2026 4:55 pm
Stock market ends flat; Sensex dips nearly 70 points

30-share BSE Sensex dips 0.09%, to settle at 76,765.92; 50-share NSE Nifty slips 0.04%, to end at 23,985.35

28 Jul 2026 4:55 pm
Rupee rises 35 paise to 95.64 against U.S. dollar in early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 95.75 and gained further to trade at 95.64 against the greenback, up 35 paise from its previous closing level

28 Jul 2026 10:35 am
Stock markets snap five-day fall; Sensex jumps 776 points on sharp drop in crude oil prices

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1.02%, to settle at 76,835.78. During the day, it soared 1.10%, to 76,901.51; the 50-share NSE Nifty surged 0.96%, to end at 23,995.95

27 Jul 2026 5:16 pm
Burglars decamp with 50 sovereigns of gold jewellery, cash, silver objects in Tirupattur

The family had gone to Tiruttani town and found their house burgled on their return

26 Jul 2026 12:23 am
A bling street behind barricades: how C.P. Koil Street in Chennai keeps its golden glitter despite Metro Rail work affecting access to its doorsteps

In the run-up to Madras Day (August 22), a closer look at C.P. Koil Street in Mylapore that has a long association with goldsmiths. These traditional craftspersons specialising in the testing and making of jewellery with gold and other precious metals are trying to compensate for the reduced footfall of new customers caused by poor access on account of Metro Rail work on nearby corridors, namely Kutchery Road, Luz Church Road and RK Mutt Road. They have increased efforts to keep their old loyal

25 Jul 2026 6:00 pm
Common customer ID for banks, insurers soon; mutual funds to follow

Capital markets firms, including mutual funds and brokerages, are expected to be able to use Central Know-Your-Customer 2.0 later this year

25 Jul 2026 12:55 pm
Stock markets tumble in early trade as crude oil prices hit $100 per barrel mark

The 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 512.07 points to 75,869.38 during initial deals; The 50-share NSE Nifty declined 153 points to 23,713.60

24 Jul 2026 11:21 am
Rupee rises 22 paise to 96.51 against U.S. dollar in early trade

A softer greenback provided mild support to the local unit while Foreign Institutional Investor outflows, coupled with a sustained slide in the domestic equity markets, maintained pressure, forex traders said

24 Jul 2026 11:09 am
Rupee slips 4 paise to settle at 96.57 against U.S. dollar

A likely intervention by the RBI provided support to the local unit, said forex traders

23 Jul 2026 5:17 pm
Stock markets extend losses to fourth day on surging crude oil prices

The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 0.47%, to settle at 76,391.39. During the day, it tanked 0.78%, to 76,151.98. The 50-share NSE Nifty dipped 0.53%, to end at 23,869.60

23 Jul 2026 5:08 pm
Eternal shares surge more than 4% as Q1 profit jumps nearly four-fold

The company had posted a consolidated net profit of 25 crore in the corresponding quarter in the last fiscal year, Eternal Limited said in a regulatory filing

23 Jul 2026 1:12 pm
Rupee falls 34 paise to close at 96.59 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said risk aversion in global markets and a negative trend in domestic equities further dented investor sentiments

22 Jul 2026 5:02 pm
Nifty, Sensex decline for third day on higher crude oil prices, selling in bank stocks

The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 0.92%, to settle at 76,755.05. During the day, it slumped 1%; The 50-share NSE Nifty declined 0.79%, to end at 23,996.25

22 Jul 2026 5:00 pm
Rupee falls 6 paise to 96.42 against U.S. dollar in early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 96.41 then touched 96.42 registering a fall of 6 paise from its previous close

21 Jul 2026 11:22 am
Axis Bank Q1 net profits grows 23% to 7,114 crore

The Banks Net Interest Income (NII) for the quarter stood at 14,646 crore up 8% YOY.Net Interest Margin (NIM)stood at 3.46%.

18 Jul 2026 12:55 pm
Rupee rises 14 paise to close at 96.28 against U.S. dollar

Elevated tensions in West Asia, which pushed up global oil prices, maintained pressure on the local unit said, forex traders

17 Jul 2026 5:22 pm
Stock markets surge on buying in blue-chips; Sensex jumps 965 points

The 30-share BSE Sensex during the day, surged 1.41%, to 78,282.55; The 50-share NSE Nifty ended at 24,334.30

17 Jul 2026 5:22 pm
Nifty and Sensex rally in early trade propelled by buying in IT firms

30-share BSE Sensex jumped 480.95 points to 77,656.56 in early deals; The 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 125.05 points to 24,201

17 Jul 2026 11:01 am
Rupee settles eight paise lower at 96.33 against U.S. dollar

Foreign Institutional Investor outflows put further pressure on the local unit, forex traders said.

16 Jul 2026 5:23 pm
Sensex and Nifty close flat amid geopolitical uncertainties, fluctuating oil prices

The 30-share BSE Sensex edged up 1.44 points to settle at 77,186.87. During the day, it climbed 394.26 points, or 0.51%, to 77,579.69 but pared gains towards the end of the session

16 Jul 2026 5:02 pm
Rupee slips 6 paise to 96.31 against U.S. dollar in early trade

FII outflows continued to weigh on the local unit while a positive start to the day at the domestic equity markets provided support, according to forex traders.

16 Jul 2026 11:00 am