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INR settles lower as renewed geopolitical tensions hit investors' risk appetite
The Indian rupee pared initial gains and settled lower by 9 paise at 94.54 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, as renewed geopolitical tensions hit investors' risk appetite. The rupee opened on a positive note with crude oil prices remaining supportive and foreign inflows improving, but a renewed flare-up in geopolitical tensions after fresh military exchanges between the US and Iran dented investor sentiment. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 94.36, then gained momentum and touched an intraday high of 94.25 and a low of 94.56 against the American currency. On June 29, 2026, the Indian stock market snapped its two-day winning streak with the benchmark indices ending lower. Nifty 50 declined by 109.75 points (0.46%) to close at 23,946.25.BSE Sensex slid by 372.10 points (0.48%) to close at 76,728.37.
Stock Market Close, June 29, 2026: Sensex, Nifty Drop After Two-session Run as Middle East and Oil Shake Sentiment - HDFC Sky
Stock Market Close, June 29, 2026: Sensex, Nifty Drop After Two-session Run as Middle East and Oil Shake SentimentHDFC Sky
Welspun Corp stock zooms 111% from February low; here's why
The medium to long term business outlook for Welspun Corp continues to remain positive across all its businesses, supported by strong focus on Oil & Gas, energy security and transition initiatives.
Indices trade with substantial losses; media shares under pressure
Going ahead, investors will closely monitor movements in crude oil and gold prices, as well as the progress of the monsoon, for further cues on market direction. Nifty slipped below 24,000 level. Media shares extended losses for the second consecutive trading session.
Oil & Natural Gas Corpn Ltd down for fifth straight session
Oil & Natural Gas Corpn Ltd is quoting at Rs 232.05, down 0.45% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock tumbled 4.98% in last one year as compared to a 6.14% slide in NIFTY and a 8.21% spurt in the Nifty Energy index.
Nifty IT index crashes 28% YTD. Buy or wait, as renewed US-Iran tension may jeopardise crude oil supply again? - Mint
Nifty IT index crashes 28% YTD. Buy or wait, as renewed US-Iran tension may jeopardise crude oil supply again?Mint
Nifty indices rejig goes live today: Which stocks will see biggest inflows and outflows?
The NSE’s quarterly index rebalancing takes effect today, triggering significant passive fund flows across Indian equities due to changes in free-float weights. While the Nifty 50 sees limited adjustments, broader strategic indices are witnessing sharper reshuffling.
INR rebounds in opening trades; Gains unlikely to hold
The Indian rupee appreciated in opening trades on Monday as a temporary pause in Middle East attacks and upcoming diplomatic talks in Qatar is supporting broader Asian currency markets. However, the rally is unlikely to sustain given broad strength in dollar and rebounding international oil prices. Besides, negative cues from equities are also likely to add pressure on the counter. INR opened at Rs 94.36 per dollar and hit a high of 94.25 so far during the day. On Thursday, the pair ended at 94.45 as Friday was a market holiday on account of Muharram. As of the morning trade on June 29, 2026, the Indian benchmark indices are trading flat, with the NSE Nifty 50 hovering around 24,056.00 and the BSE Sensex trading near 77,100.47.
Stocks to buy or sell: Dharmesh Shah of ICICI Sec suggests buying Kotak Mahindra Bank shares on 29 June
Indian benchmark indices opened mixed following a significant weekly winning streak. The Nifty 50 showed little change, while the BSE Sensex dipped slightly. Investors are cautious amid geopolitical tensions, with attention on US-Iran diplomatic efforts.
ONGC gains on appointing Anupam Agarwal as CFO
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) rose 1.33% to Rs 236.30 after company has appointed Anupam Agarwal, Director (Finance), as its chief financial officer (CFO) & key managerial personnel (KMP) with immediate effect, replacing Yogish Nayak S.
Sensex falls 50 points, Nifty above 24,050; Eternal, Sun Pharma, TechM rise 1%
Indian stock markets traded mixed on Monday, with Sensex dipping slightly and Nifty inching higher amidst rising oil prices due to Iran-US tensions. While some blue-chips gained, broader markets saw a minor decline. Analysts suggest a potential market upturn due to easing FII selling and South Korea's volatility, but a deficient monsoon remains a concern. Upcoming Q1 results are expected to drive stock-specific movements.
Stock market today: Gift Nifty hints muted start; US-Iran peace talks, gold to crude oil prices - 8 stocks to buy - Mint
Stock market today: Gift Nifty hints muted start; US-Iran peace talks, gold to crude oil prices - 8 stocks to buyMint