Benchmark indices traded steadily in afternoon trade on Wednesday, supported by optimism surrounding the proposed US-Iran peace framework and a sharp decline in crude oil prices.

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Benchmark indices, Sudeep Shah

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Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:26:54 GMT · 7d 23h ago

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Optimism surrounding the proposed US-Iran peace framework and a sharp decline in crude oil prices eased concerns over inflation and India’s import bill.

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The positive market sentiment pushed the BSE Sensex up by 0.27 percent and the Nifty 50 up by 0.21 percent, with PSU banks and consumer durables leading the gains, influencing investor decisions in the Indian markets.

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