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Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 are likely to open on a positive note on Friday, tracking strong gains across global markets after optimism grew over a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran.

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India, United States, Iran, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong

Who
US President Donald Trump, Hariprasad K (Livelong Wealth), Sachin Gupta (Choice Broking Private Limited), Ajit Mishra (Religare Broking), Vatsal Bhuva (LKP Securities), Sumeet Bagadia (Choice Broking), Ganesh Dongre (Anand Rathi), Shiju Koothupalakkal (Prabhudas Lilladher)
What
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 are likely to open on a positive note on Friday, tracking strong gains across global markets after optimism grew over a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 02:08:24 GMT · 2h 5m ago
Where
India, United States, Iran, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong ·
Why
Optimism over a potential US-Iran peace deal, following US President Donald Trump calling off planned military strikes against Iran, led to a strong rally in global equities and a decline in oil prices.
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How this affects you

A possible US-Iran peace deal has fueled a global stock market rally, lifted investor confidence, and caused oil prices to drop significantly, which is particularly beneficial for import-dependent economies like India.

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12 events in this thread
  1. Markets1h 8m ago
    South Korean stocks jumped as risk appetite improved after President Donald Trump said the US was nearing an agreement with Iran to end the war.
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  2. Markets1h 8m ago
    Gold jumped the most in more than two months after US President Donald Trump said he canceled planned military strikes against Iran.
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  3. Markets1h 48m ago
    Stock markets across Asia surged following President Donald Trump's announcement that planned strikes on Iran were canceled, with Brent crude futures falling below $90 a barrel.
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  4. Markets1h 48m ago
    Stock markets across Asia surged, with Korea's Kospi soaring nearly 8 per cent, on optimism over the US decision to not go ahead with planned strikes on Iran.
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  5. Markets1h 48m ago
    Stock markets across Asia surged, with Korea's Kospi soaring nearly 8 per cent, following optimism over the US decision to not go ahead with planned strikes on Iran.
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  6. Markets2h 5m ago
    Indian markets are predicted to open positively today, June 12, 2026, following a strong global equities rally driven by optimism for a US-Iran peace deal.
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  7. Currently Reading2h 5m ago
    Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 are likely to open on a positive note on Friday, tracking strong gains across global markets after optimism grew over a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran.
  8. Markets2h 41m ago
    South Korea's Kospi advanced 7.01% at open, while the small-cap Kosdaq added 3.25% on June 12.
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  9. Markets3h 11m ago
    U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. had reached a "great settlement" to end the war with Iran, which drove oil prices lower and U.S. markets to rally.
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  10. Markets3h 34m ago
    Asian stocks rallied on Friday due to hopes of a Middle East peace deal and anticipation of Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO, which raised a record $75 billion, while oil prices fell to two-month lows tempering inflation fears.
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  11. Markets4h 17m ago
    US stocks rallied, adding $1.2 trillion in market value, after President Donald Trump signaled a possible Iran deal and reports emerged of cancelled airstrikes.
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  12. Markets6h 3m ago
    US stocks rallied and oil prices tumbled on Thursday after US President Trump announced the cancellation of planned strikes on Iran and touted a deal with the country.
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