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Indian pedestrians walk on Dalal Street - Trader's Street - next to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai. (Photo: Getty Image)

Markets slump on heightened tensions in Middle East; Sensex drops 500 pts

Mumbai, Jun 23 (PTI) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled on Monday, as intensifying tensions in the Middle East after the US bombed three major nuclear sites in Iran unnerved investors. Besides, selling pressure in IT, tech and auto stocks amid elevated global crude prices dented market sentiments, traders said. After losing over

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Bombay Stock Exchange and High Court traffic on road, Street Veer Nariman Road, Churchgate, Mumbai. (Photo: Getty Image)

Markets tumble in early trade mirroring global sell-off; Sensex tanks over 700 points

Mumbai, May 22 (PTI) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Thursday mirroring weak trends in global equities amid the US fiscal worries along with debt concerns. The 30-share BSE benchmark gauge Sensex tanked 578.3 points to 81,018.33 in early trade. The NSE Nifty declined 203.45 points to 24,610. Later,

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Indian five hundred Rupee notes representing building of Bombay Stock Exchange. (Photo: Getty Image)

Markets rebound sharply in early trade: Sensex jumps over 1,900 points, Nifty tops 24,606 level

Mumbai, May 12 (PTI) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded sharply in early trade on Monday after India and Pakistan announced reaching an understanding to stop all firings and military actions on land, air and sea. India launched ‘Operation Sindoor’ on early May 7 to destroy nine terror infrastructures in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir

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President Donald Trump speaks with reporters as he participates in a ceremonial swearing in of Paul Atkins as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Trump says he has ‘no intention’ of firing Federal Reserve chair

WASHINGTON, April 23, 2025 (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, just days after his statement that he would like to terminate the head of the U.S. central bank caused a stock market selloff. “I have no intention of firing him,” Trump told reporters.

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