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Sensex Falls 931 Points, Nifty Slides as Oil Prices Jump and Iran-U.S. Ceasefire Doubts Hit Indian Stocks

Sensex Falls 931 Points, Nifty Slides as Oil Prices Jump and Iran-U.S. Ceasefire Doubts Hit Indian Stocks

The Sensex dropped 931.25 points, or 1.20%, to 76,631.65 on Thursday as oil prices rebounded and doubts over an Iran-U.S. ceasefire rattled investors. Banks led the decline, while mid-caps, small-caps, and metals outperformed. Foreign investors extended their selling streak, and the rupee slipped to 92.6575 per dollar. Strait of Hormuz traffic remained near a standstill.
Sensex Today: Nifty Tops 23,100 as IT Stocks Lift India Shares Ahead of RBI Decision

Sensex Today: Nifty Tops 23,100 as IT Stocks Lift India Shares Ahead of RBI Decision

The Nifty 50 closed up 0.68% at 23,123.65 and the Sensex gained 510 points as IT stocks rallied ahead of earnings. Fourteen of 16 sectors advanced, led by Wipro, TCS, HCLTech, and Infosys. Hindalco and Vedanta rose after JPMorgan upgrades. The rupee strengthened to 93.0075 per dollar, but foreign investors pulled nearly $16 billion from Indian equities in March and April.
Why Sensex is falling today: Fed pause, rupee record low and Budget nerves hit Nifty

Why Sensex is falling today: Fed pause, rupee record low and Budget nerves hit Nifty

Indian shares fell Thursday, ending a two-day rally, as IT and auto stocks weighed on benchmarks ahead of Sunday’s federal budget. The Nifty 50 dropped 0.61% and the Sensex lost 0.71%. The rupee hit a record low near 92 per dollar amid continued foreign investor outflows. Market volatility rose, with India VIX up nearly 4%.
Stocks to Buy Today, 4 December 2025: Wipro, JK Tyre, Asian Paints, Indus Towers, Infosys, Hindustan Copper and More

Stocks to Buy Today, 4 December 2025: Wipro, JK Tyre, Asian Paints, Indus Towers, Infosys, Hindustan Copper and More

The Sensex fell 0.2% to 85,265 and the Nifty 50 dropped 47 points to 26,033 on Thursday, as profit-taking and a record-low rupee weighed on sentiment. Nifty IT outperformed, climbing 1.5% for a second session, with all constituents in the green. Foreign investors continued to sell for a fifth straight day. Wipro broke out above key technical levels, drawing fresh buy calls from analysts.

Stock Market Today

  • UiPath Shares Dip Amid Microsoft Korea Collaboration and Cloud Automation Expansion
    May 19, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT. UiPath (PATH) shares fell 0.99% to $10.54 on heightened trading volume following a collaboration with Microsoft Korea to launch Automation Cloud locally, aiming to boost regional cloud automation adoption. The initiative offers Korean enterprises local data residency support, crucial for managing sensitive workflows, and aligns with UiPath's shift toward partner-driven cloud sales. Broader market movements saw the S&P 500 drop 0.67% and the Nasdaq Composite decline 0.84%, with key enterprise software peers Microsoft and ServiceNow also closing lower. Investors are watching to see if local deployments in South Korea translate into consistent cloud revenue growth for UiPath.

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James Hardie Drops After Warning on Housing, Even With Q4 Beat

James Hardie Drops After Warning on Housing, Even With Q4 Beat

20 May 2026
James Hardie’s U.S.-listed shares dropped 6.1% Tuesday and slid another 2.6% after hours after reporting a 35% fall in quarterly net income to $28.5 million, despite a 45% jump in net sales to $1.40 billion. The company cited weak housing demand and warned the market remains uncertain. ASX shares had not traded post-earnings; they last closed at A$26.78, up 2.9%.
SELLAS Stock Jumps as One Trial Number Puts Cancer Readout in Focus

SELLAS Stock Jumps as One Trial Number Puts Cancer Readout in Focus

20 May 2026
SELLAS Life Sciences shares rose 4.1% to $7.59 Tuesday after CEO Angelos Stergiou said its Phase 3 AML trial is two events from final analysis. The company reported $107.1 million in cash and a first-quarter net loss of $8.4 million. The REGAL trial’s main measure is overall survival. SELLAS remains blinded to results until the 80th event triggers data review.
Red Robin Shares Rise After Earnings Beat

Red Robin Shares Rise After Earnings Beat

20 May 2026
Red Robin shares surged 15.6% after hours to $4.45 Tuesday, following first-quarter revenue of $378.3 million that beat Wall Street estimates despite a 0.6% drop in comparable sales and a 1.6% decline in guest traffic. Net loss was $2.2 million, or 12 cents per share. The company reaffirmed its 2026 outlook and said refranchising talks are in final stages.
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