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Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Wednesday, extending their winning run to the fourth straight session, buoyed by softening crude oil prices following a peace deal between the US and Iran.

India

Who

Sensex, Nifty, Trent, Bharat Electronics, Eternal, Tata Steel, Infosys, Titan, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Finserv, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, Vinod Nair, Geojit Investments Limited, Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs)

What

When

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:31:11 GMT · 1h 55m ago

Where

India ·

Why

Softening crude oil prices following a peace deal between the US and Iran buoyed stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty.

The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Global investors are seeing positive sentiment in Indian stock markets due to falling crude oil prices, which is attributed to an easing of geopolitical tensions. This could lead to continued buying by investors, though foreign institutional investors did offload equities recently.

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Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Wednesday, extending their winning run to the fourth straight session, buoyed by softening crude oil prices following a peace deal between the US and Iran.
Markets2h 28m ago
Indian stock markets extended their winning streak for the fourth consecutive session on Wednesday as investors continued buying equities after crude oil prices declined following the US-Iran peace agreement.
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Markets2h 28m ago
Indian stock markets, Sensex and Nifty, extended gains for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday.
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Indian equities extended gains for a fourth day on Wednesday, with the Sensex rising 347 points and the Nifty closing above 24,085, driven by easing crude oil prices after a US-Iran peace deal.
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