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India’s equity market on Friday logged its sharpest rally in two months over optimism surrounding a potential US-Iran peace deal, a decline in crude oil prices below the $88 mark and a sharp recovery in the Indian rupee.

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What
India’s equity market on Friday logged its sharpest rally in two months over optimism surrounding a potential US-Iran peace deal, a decline in crude oil prices below the $88 mark and a sharp recovery in the Indian rupee.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:45:18 GMT · 2h 42m ago
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Why
The rise in the indices on Friday was largely driven by improved sentiment after US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a deal to end the war could be signed as early as this weekend.
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Renewed optimism for a US-Iran peace deal has significantly boosted the Indian equity market, leading to a sharp rally across indices and improving investor confidence, although a formal agreement remains pending.

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  1. Markets59m ago
    US stock indexes are up today, with the S&P 500 up +0.29%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average up +0.37%, and the Nasdaq 100 up +0.41%, amid reports of a potential US-Iran peace agreement.
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  2. Markets59m ago
    Stocks are seeing support as reports circulate that a preliminary US-Iran peace agreement, ending military hostilities and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, could be signed as early as this weekend.
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  3. Markets59m ago
    Stocks are seeing support today as reports circulate that a preliminary US-Iran peace agreement could be signed as early as this weekend, ending military hostilities and the US blockade on Iran and its oil exports.
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  4. Markets2h 11m ago
    Indian stock markets rallied sharply on Friday as hopes of a US–Iran peace deal boosted global sentiment.
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  5. Markets2h 11m ago
    Indian stock markets rallied sharply on Friday as hopes of a US–Iran peace deal boosted global sentiment.
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  6. Markets2h 12m ago
    Stock investors in India gained Rs 9.66 lakh crore in wealth on Friday due to a strong rally in shares.
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  7. Currently Reading2h 42m ago
    India’s equity market on Friday logged its sharpest rally in two months over optimism surrounding a potential US-Iran peace deal, a decline in crude oil prices below the $88 mark and a sharp recovery in the Indian rupee.
  8. Markets2h 42m ago
    India’s equity market on Friday logged its sharpest rally in two months over optimism surrounding a potential US-Iran peace deal, a decline in crude oil prices below the $88 mark and a sharp recovery in the Indian rupee.
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  9. Markets3h 58m ago
    Benchmark indices ended sharply higher on Friday, June 12, 2026, with the Sensex climbing 1,695.40 points and the Nifty surging nearly 2 percent, in tandem with a rally in global markets.
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  10. Markets4h 36m ago
    Domestic equity benchmark indices in India surged nearly 1.5% on Friday, alongside significant gains in global markets, driven by optimism over potential US-Iran peace talks and a notable decrease in crude oil prices.
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  11. Markets5h 3m ago
    The Indian stock market surged on June 12, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex gaining 2% and 2.1%, respectively.
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  12. Markets5h 10m ago
    Indian equity markets saw a strong rally on Friday, with the BSE Sensex surging 1,695.41 points to close at 75,527.95 and the NSE Nifty 50 climbing 461.30 points to end at 23,622.90.
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  13. Markets5h 14m ago
    The Sensex surged 1,695 points to 75,527.95, and the Nifty closed above 23,600 at 23,622.90, rising 461.30 points.
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  14. Markets5h 50m ago
    Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied on Friday, June 12, with the Sensex climbing over 1,300 points and the Nifty 50 reclaiming the 23,500 mark.
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  15. Markets6h 2m ago
    Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged significantly, with Sensex up over 1,400 points and Nifty above 23,500.
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  16. Markets6h 2m ago
    Sensex surged over 1,400 points while Nifty crossed 23,500 as falling crude oil prices, easing US-Iran tensions, strong banking stocks and positive technical signals boosted investor sentiment.
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