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India Stock Market Today: Sensex Jumps 1,000 Points, But Rupee’s Record Low Tests the Rally

India Stock Market Today: Sensex Jumps 1,000 Points, But Rupee’s Record Low Tests the Rally

Sensex jumped over 1,000 points intraday and Nifty 50 crossed 23,750 as Indian shares rebounded after a four-session slide. The rupee hit a record low of 95.9575 per dollar amid high oil prices and continued foreign outflows. IT stocks fell, while pharma, banks, and heavyweights led gains. Brent crude traded above $106 a barrel.
14 May 2026
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India Stock Market Today: Sensex Drops 665 Points, Nifty Falls Below 24,150 As Oil Shock Hits Dalal Street

India Stock Market Today: Sensex Drops 665 Points, Nifty Falls Below 24,150 As Oil Shock Hits Dalal Street

The BSE Sensex dropped 665.35 points to 77,179.17 and the Nifty 50 fell 186.45 points to 24,140.20 by 2 p.m. IST Friday, as Brent crude topped $100 a barrel and the rupee slipped 0.3% to 94.5325 per dollar. Foreign investors sold 340.89 crore rupees in equities Thursday, while domestic funds bought 441 crore rupees. Britannia shares fell up to 5% after announcing price hikes due to higher freight costs.
8 May 2026
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India Stock Market Today: Nifty Holds Green, Sensex Slips as Auto Stocks Ride Oil Relief

India Stock Market Today: Nifty Holds Green, Sensex Slips as Auto Stocks Ride Oil Relief

The Nifty 50 edged up 0.08% to 24,349.30 while the Sensex slipped 0.03% to 77,936.80 in Thursday afternoon trade, as auto stocks gained and IT, FMCG shares fell. Brent crude dropped 2% to $99 a barrel, easing pressure on the rupee, which strengthened to 94.2525 per dollar. Foreign investors sold 58.35 billion rupees in equities on Wednesday despite a prior rally. Iran-U.S. peace talks remain unresolved.
7 May 2026
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India Stock Market Today: Sensex Slides, Nifty Tests 24,000 as Bank Stocks Stall Rally

India Stock Market Today: Sensex Slides, Nifty Tests 24,000 as Bank Stocks Stall Rally

Sensex dropped 359 points to 76,944.91 and Nifty 50 fell 86 points to 24,006.70 by 2 p.m. in Mumbai. State-run banks led declines after the RBI finalized new expected credit-loss rules, with the Nifty PSU Bank index down nearly 2%. Coal India, ONGC, and Oil India gained on earnings and firm crude prices but failed to offset broader losses. Market breadth was negative, with more stocks falling than rising.
28 April 2026
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India Stock Market Today: Why Sensex Is Down 1,000 Points and Nifty Has Cracked 24,000

India Stock Market Today: Why Sensex Is Down 1,000 Points and Nifty Has Cracked 24,000

Indian shares fell sharply Friday, with the Sensex down over 1,000 points and the Nifty 50 slipping below 23,900 as oil prices climbed and technology stocks weakened. Brent crude rose to $106 a barrel amid Middle East tensions. J.P. Morgan and HSBC downgraded Indian equities, citing high valuations and earnings risks. The rupee’s real effective exchange rate hit its lowest in more than a decade.
24 April 2026
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Indian Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty 50 Slide as HCLTech Sparks IT Selloff; 24,000 in Focus

Indian Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty 50 Slide as HCLTech Sparks IT Selloff; 24,000 in Focus

HCLTech shares plunged 10.7% Wednesday after a weak growth forecast, dragging the Nifty 50 down 0.81% to 24,378.10 and the Sensex 0.95% lower. Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services also fell sharply, pulling the Nifty IT index down 3.9%. Small- and mid-cap stocks rose, but financials slipped. Traders are watching whether banks can keep the Nifty 50 above 24,000 amid volatile oil prices and Middle East tensions.
22 April 2026
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India Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty Reverse Early Rally as Oil Caution Returns

India Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty Reverse Early Rally as Oil Caution Returns

India’s Nifty 50 fell 0.14% and Sensex dropped 0.16% Thursday, reversing early gains as optimism over U.S.-Iran talks faded and Brent crude rose to $96.58 a barrel. Foreign investors have pulled $38 billion from Indian equities since 2025. The rupee held near 93.30 per dollar, with offshore dollar/rupee hedges easing after RBI action. HDB Financial Services shares surged on a 41.4% profit jump.
16 April 2026
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India Stock Market Today: Sensex Drops Over 1,100 Points, Nifty Slips as Oil Rebound Revives Risk Fears

India Stock Market Today: Sensex Drops Over 1,100 Points, Nifty Slips as Oil Rebound Revives Risk Fears

Indian stocks fell sharply Thursday afternoon, with the Sensex down 1.51% and the Nifty 50 off 1.12% as oil prices rebounded and U.S.-Iran ceasefire concerns resurfaced. Financials and IT shares led declines, with HDFC Bank, SBI, and ICICI Bank losing up to 2.27%. The World Bank warned the West Asia crisis threatens India’s growth and inflation outlook. India imports about 90% of its oil.
9 April 2026
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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.
7 April 2026
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Sensex Jumps 787 Points, Nifty Near 23,000 as Iran Ceasefire Hopes Lift Indian Stocks

Sensex Jumps 787 Points, Nifty Near 23,000 as Iran Ceasefire Hopes Lift Indian Stocks

Indian shares rebounded over 1% Monday, with the Sensex closing up 787 points at 74,106.85 and the Nifty 50 gaining 255 to 22,968.25, after reports of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire framework sent Brent crude down to $107 a barrel. Banks and consumer stocks led gains, while Reliance Industries dropped 3.4% after a diesel export tax hit refining margins. The rupee strengthened 33 paise to 92.85 per dollar.
6 April 2026
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India Stock Market Today: Nifty 50 Closes Below 23,900, Sensex Slides 1.7% as Oil Volatility Hits Banks

India Stock Market Today: Nifty 50 Closes Below 23,900, Sensex Slides 1.7% as Oil Volatility Hits Banks

India’s Nifty 50 fell 1.63% to 23,866.85 and the Sensex dropped 1.72% to 76,863.71 on Wednesday as oil prices surged and Middle East tensions deepened. Twelve of 16 major sectors declined, with HDFC Bank down 1.8% and Reliance Industries off 1.3%. The rupee weakened to 92.04 per dollar. Adani Total Gas jumped 20% after emergency gas measures were invoked.
11 March 2026
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India Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty Rebound as Oil Eases After Monday Selloff

India Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty Rebound as Oil Eases After Monday Selloff

Indian shares rebounded Tuesday, with the Nifty 50 up 0.97% and Sensex rising 0.82% after oil prices fell on hopes of a Middle East ceasefire. The rupee recovered 0.57% from a record low, and mutual fund inflows climbed in February. Gains were broad except in IT and oil-and-gas stocks. Traders cited ongoing supply risks and said the rally could stall if crude prices rise again.
10 March 2026
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India Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty Slide Toward Correction as Oil Shock Hits Rupee and Banks

India Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty Slide Toward Correction as Oil Shock Hits Rupee and Banks

Indian stocks fell sharply Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty down about 2.2% as Brent crude surged to $119.50 and the rupee hit a record low of 92.33 per dollar. Both indexes touched 11-month lows, entering correction territory. State-run banks dropped 5.5%, and InterGlobe Aviation slid 7.1%. The Reserve Bank intervened to slow the rupee’s fall, but traders warned volatility could persist if oil stays high.
9 March 2026
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India stock market today: Nifty, Sensex rebound 1% as Reliance, metals spark a late-week bounce

India stock market today: Nifty, Sensex rebound 1% as Reliance, metals spark a late-week bounce

Nifty 50 rose 1.17% to 24,765.90 and Sensex gained 1.14% to 80,015.90, snapping a three-day losing streak. Reliance climbed 3.3% after brokerages called its recent selloff overdone; metal stocks advanced on supply concerns. The rupee closed at 91.60 per dollar, up 0.6% after RBI intervention. Brent crude rose 3.66% to $84.38 a barrel amid shipping disruptions near the Strait of Hormuz.
5 March 2026
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India stock market today: Nifty, Sensex tumble over 1% as IT rout deepens on AI fears

India stock market today: Nifty, Sensex tumble over 1% as IT rout deepens on AI fears

The Nifty 50 fell 1.1% and the Sensex dropped over 1,000 points Tuesday, led by a 4.7% plunge in IT stocks to a 30-month low. Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, HCLTech, and Wipro lost up to 6.1% amid AI disruption fears and a Jefferies downgrade. Market capitalization dropped by 3.5 trillion rupees. Textile exporters also declined after export incentive cuts.
24 February 2026
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Sensex, Nifty 50 snap back after Thursday slide as oil and U.S. inflation data loom

Sensex, Nifty 50 snap back after Thursday slide as oil and U.S. inflation data loom

Nifty 50 closed up 0.46% at 25,571.25 and Sensex gained 0.38% to 82,814.71, rebounding after Thursday’s sharp drop. Reliance, ICICI Bank, and L&T supported the move, while IT stocks lagged. The rupee fell 0.3% to 90.9825 per dollar, its steepest weekly decline in a month. Novartis India surged nearly 20% after a $159 million stake sale deal.
20 February 2026
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Indian stock market today: Nifty 50, Sensex snap losing streak as HDFC Bank, Reliance rebound

Indian stock market today: Nifty 50, Sensex snap losing streak as HDFC Bank, Reliance rebound

Nifty 50 rose 0.83% to 25,682.75 and Sensex gained 0.79% to 83,277.15, led by banks and energy after last week’s IT-driven slide. HDFC Bank climbed 2.4%, Reliance Industries 1.2%. Capital-markets stocks fell as RBI’s tighter bank-lending rules for brokers weighed on the sector. Fractal Analytics dropped 5% in its trading debut.
16 February 2026
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India stock market today: Sensex jumps 600 points, Nifty above 25,650 as banks rally; RBI clampdown hits BSE

India stock market today: Sensex jumps 600 points, Nifty above 25,650 as banks rally; RBI clampdown hits BSE

India’s Nifty 50 rose 0.8% and Sensex gained 0.71% in late trade Monday, led by banks and realty, while IT and autos lagged. BSE fell nearly 10% after the Reserve Bank of India tightened lending norms for brokerages, hitting shares like Angel One and MCX. Natco Pharma jumped 11.6% on approval for generic semaglutide. Wholesale price inflation accelerated to 1.81% in January, the fastest in 10 months.
16 February 2026
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  • Intuit Shares Drop 11% After Q3 Earnings Beat, Announces 17% Workforce Cut
    May 20, 2026, 5:23 PM EDT. Intuit reported Q3 revenue of $11.1 billion, up 10% year-on-year, driven by 15% growth in Global Business Solutions and 19% growth in Online Ecosystem segments. The company ended Q3 with $6.8 billion in cash and $6.2 billion in debt after repurchasing $1.6 billion in stock. CEO Sasan Goodarzi highlighted AI-driven growth strategies. Intuit raised Q4 revenue guidance to 11-12% growth and increased full-year adjusted earnings forecast to $23.80-$23.85 per share, beating estimates. However, shares fell 11.45% after hours amid a 17% workforce reduction plan, expected to incur $300-$340 million restructuring charges. The move aims to streamline operations and sustain long-term growth.

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20 May 2026
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Nvidia Raises AI Stakes Again, Eyes Turn to Thursday Stock Action

Nvidia Raises AI Stakes Again, Eyes Turn to Thursday Stock Action

20 May 2026
Nvidia reported record first-quarter revenue of $81.6 billion, up 85% from a year earlier, and forecast $91.0 billion for the second quarter. Shares closed at $223.47, up 1.3%, then slipped to $221.90 in extended trading. The company authorized an additional $80 billion in share buybacks and raised its dividend to 25 cents per share. Data Center revenue rose 92% to $75.2 billion.
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