US-Iran war: FIIs dump ₹12,000 crore of Indian shares in 2 days; can soaring oil prices trigger more pain?

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) sold off shares amounting to ₹12,048.29 crore over the initial two days of March in the cash market due to increasing tensions in West Asia. On Wednesday, March 4 FIIs offloaded equities worth ₹8,752.65 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) purchased stocks worth ₹12,068.17 crore, as per data from the exchange….

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Indian stock market: 10 key things that changed for market overnight- Gift Nifty, US-Iran war, China growth to gold rate

The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open higher on Thursday, following a rally in global markets, amid reports of secret diplomatic outreach from Iran for talks on ending the war. Asian markets surged, while the US stock market ended higher overnight, led by gains in technology stocks. On…

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Stock Market Crash: Nifty 50 slips below 24,400 on US-Iran war panic — Key support levels and trading strategy explained

The Indian stock market came under intense selling pressure on Wednesday as the escalating conflict in the Middle East unsettled investors, triggering sharp volatility across global asset classes. The US–Israel–Iran war pushed crude oil prices higher on supply disruption concerns, while boosting safe-haven demand for gold and silver. Domestic benchmark indices extended losses and slipped…

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Indian stock market: 10 things that changed for market overnight- Gift Nifty, US-Iran war to Nasdaq, Nikkei, Kospi slump

The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open lower on Wednesday, following sharp losses in the global markets as the escalating US-Israeli air strikes against Iran heightened geopolitical uncertainty. Asian markets traded lower, while the US stock market ended with steep losses overnight, with the S&P 500 closing below…

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IOC, HPCL to BPCL: Brent crude tops $82/bbl — How rising crude oil prices can impact OMCs’ margins & earnings

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL), and Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) — the state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) — are likely to take a hit on auto fuel marketing margins if crude oil prices stay elevated in the near term. The US-Israel attacks on Iran and the counterattacks by Tehran have driven crude…

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