S&P 500 Rides Sixth Week of Gains to Record Close
The S&P 500 closed at a record high after its sixth straight week of gains, marking a sustained rally in large-cap U.S. equities. Consistent multi-week advances like this often draw additional institutional inflows, though they can also set the stage for profit-taking on any negative surprise.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Sensex jumps 1,000 points; investors earn ₹4L Cr: Election result trends, other factors behind market rally explained
The BSE Sensex surged 1,000 points, or 1.3%, to an intraday high of 77,911, while the Nifty 50 rose 1.2% to 24,290, adding roughly ₹4 lakh crore in investor wealth. Election result trends were the primary driver of the sharp broad-based rally.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Stock market today: Nifty 50 breaks above 24,400 resistance; next stop 25,000?
The Nifty 50 has broken above the 24,300, 24,400 resistance zone, a level analysts consider critical for sustaining bullish momentum. A confirmed hold above this range could open the path toward the 24,800, 25,000 target zone.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Japan's Nikkei average eclipses 60,000, reaches all-time closing high
Japan's Nikkei 225 index crossed 60,000 points for the first time and closed at a record high. The milestone extends a rally that only recently broke through the index's previous 1989 peak after a 34-year gap.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Why stock market rose today? Sensex jumps 500 points, Nifty settles above 24,350. 5 key factors explained
The Sensex rose 500 points and the Nifty closed above 24,350 on Friday, lifting both indices more than 2% for the week. Optimism over a faster resolution to the Iran-US conflict drove the recovery, with BSE-listed market capitalization adding over Rs 53 lakh crore in the week.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Stock market today: Dow climbs 900 points, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rise as Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'completely open'
U.S. stocks rallied sharply Monday after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz "completely open," removing a key geopolitical risk that had pressured markets. The Dow gained roughly 900 points while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also rose broadly. Crude oil price trajectories and further regional developments remain the key
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Sensex gains 500 points, Nifty 50 ends above 24,350; investors earn ₹5 lakh crore in a day
The BSE Sensex rose 505 points to 78,493.54 and the Nifty 50 gained 157 points to close at 24,353.55, both up 0.65%. The rally added ₹5 lakh crore in investor wealth in a single session. Sustained trading above Nifty's 24,350 level will be the near-term technical benchmark to watch.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
US stocks climb as market bets Middle East war is ending
US equities climbed as markets priced in a higher probability that the Middle East conflict is approaching an end. A reduction in geopolitical risk premiums is compressing war-related hedges, with energy prices and defense equities serving as the clearest indicators to watch.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets