Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Benchmark stock indices fell 1.3% for the third time in the week following the rising oil price and supply shocks as Iran has blocked the Strait of Hormuz. The Nifty 50 opened steady at 24,656.40 points, and after trading flat for the better part…
At the end, the rupee settled at 91.70 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar, losing 6 paise from its previous closing level. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee stayed range-bound throughout the session on Friday and ended 6 paise lower at 91.70 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar, resisting pressure from inflated crude oil prices and…
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Friday (March 6, 2026) after a day’s breather amid persistent geopolitical conflict in West Asia and relentless foreign fund outflows. Weakness in the U.S. equities and subdued trend in Asian markets also…
Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back on Thursday (March 5, 2026), closing higher by more than 1% in line with a rebound in global equities after recent sharp losses due to the conflict in West Asia. Snapping its four-day decline, the 30-share BSE…
Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: PTI The rupee rebounded from its lowest level and settled with a gain of 45 paise at 91.60 (provisional) against U.S. dollar on Thursday (March 5, 2026) on the back of a buying trend in domestic equity markets and reports of Reserve Bank intervention. According to forex…
Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: PTI Rupee recovered from its lowest level and gained 48 paise to trade at 91.57 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Thursday (March 5, 2026), tracking positive momentum in domestic equity markets. However, higher crude oil prices, a strengthening American currency and intense selling…
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 92.05, then fell to an early low of 92.18 against the American currency, registering a fall of 69 paise from its previous close. | Photo Credit: Reuters Rupee slumped 69 paise to an all-time low of 92.18 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on…
Massive selling in domestic equity markets and withdrawal of foreign funds further dragged the Indian currency down. File | Photo Credit: PTI The rupee slumped 67 paise to close at an all-time low of 92.16 against U.S. dollar on Wednesday (March 4, 2026), weighed down by spiking crude oil prices in the wake of the…
Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed more than 1% lower on Wednesday (March 4, 2026), in tandem with a weak trend in Asian markets as the conflict in West Asia intensified, driving oil prices higher. Falling for the fourth straight session, the 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 1,122.66 points or 1.40% to settle at 79,116.19….
The 30-share BSE Sensex crashed 1,758.22 points or 2.19% to 78,480.63 in early trade as the conflict continued to dent investors’ sentiment. File photo for representation purposes only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu As the West Asia conflict widens, Indian investors continued selling, triggering the benchmark indices to dip 2% on Wednesday’s (March 4, 2026)…
