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Sensex rises over 250 points, Nifty above 23,900 as markets extend gains; HCL Tech among top gainers
Indian stock markets surged for a third consecutive day, with Sensex and Nifty extending gains amid optimism around a potential Iran-US peace deal framework. While positive macro factors like falling crude oil prices and a stable rupee offer resilience, concerns remain regarding the monsoon's impact on inflation and FII flows.
Stocks to Watch today: Bharti Airtel, HCL Tech, Adani Enterprises, SBI, GIC
Stock to Watch today, June 16, 2026: Oil India, Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services, Craftsman Automation, and Kalpataru Projects are among the top stocks to watch today
Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors and other CV stocks soar up to 9%. What’s triggering the surge?
US and Iran have reached an initial peace agreement to end their nearly four-month conflict, restore shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, and ease global energy disruptions. The deal, to be signed in Switzerland on June 19, also covers broader regional issues including Lebanon. This development has boosted market sentiment as oil supply concerns begin to ease.

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty extends gains further to 300 pts; Vedanta in focus
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The peace deal, and the resultant fall in oil prices brings OMCs, IndiGo, the currency and all the stocks exposed to West Asia back in focus. A fall in the US Dollar index will also bring Metals in the spotlight, a sector that underperformed last week.
Inflation data, US Fed rate decision likely to drive markets this week
Market investors would keenly track inflation data, the US Fed interest rate decision, and trends in crude oil prices to determine further movement, analysts said. Besides, the status of the US-Iran deal signing on Sunday, trading activity of foreign investors and movement in global markets would also drive sentiments in domestic equities, experts noted. "On the domestic front, investors will monitor the release of May WPI inflation data," Ajit Mishra SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. Globally, the US Federal Reserve's policy decision will be the most significant event, he added. US President Donald Trump has said a deal to end the war with Iran would be signed on Sunday and that the strategic Strait of Hormuz would be "open to all" immediately afterwards. At the same time, Trump kept the threat of fresh attacks dangling if the deal failed to pan out as expected. Markets are likely to remain highly sensitive to developments surrounding the proposed USIran agreement, Pon
Stable crude, strong metal demand and El Nino plays drive opportunities: Motilal Oswal's Khemka
Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Research-Wealth Management at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, says easing geopolitical tensions could keep crude oil prices stable, supporting oil marketing companies. He remains positive on GNG Electronics due to strong growth prospects in refurbished electronics and prefers Hindalco among aluminium stocks, citing a multi-year demand cycle. Khemka also sees long-term value in Manappuram Finance and believes Voltas and Varun Beverages could benefit from a potential El Niño-led heatwave.
Stocks to Watch today: Vedanta, Cipla, Dabur, Vi, Oil India, CDSL and more
Stocks to watch today: Vedanta, Cipla, Dabur, Vi, Oil India, CDSL, Ratnaveer Precision, NLC India, Sagility among others will in focus today.

Trump Cancels Iran Bombing, Pivots From Oil Seizure Threats To High-Level Talks; Brent Slips To $90
Trump said the main points of discussion were approved by all key stakeholders, including Israel and Arab states.

Government Waives All Excise Duties On Higher Ethanol-Blended Petrol
The exemption is designed to improve the economics of high-blend ethanol fuel for oil marketing companies, advancing India's stated target of 30% ethanol blending in petrol.
Oil India Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
Avalon Technologies Ltd, TD Power Systems Ltd, IFCI Ltd and Manappuram Finance Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 10 June 2026.
Banks pay 7% on dollar deposits as India seeks fresh foreign currency
Indian banks are significantly increasing rates on foreign-currency deposits to attract overseas residents, testing the central bank's new measures to boost capital inflows and support the rupee. This strategy aims to strengthen the currency amidst high oil prices and intense domestic deposit competition.
Brent to trade between $88 - $108 amid conflicting market forces: Analyst
For now, the oil market remains at a crossroads-pulled in opposite directions by forces that are both powerful and persistent, with no clear resolution in sight