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Global funds revisit Indian stocks as oil, rupee risks recede - Reuters
Global funds revisit Indian stocks as oil, rupee risks recedeReuters
Dalal Street bets on a strong July as macro risks begin to fade
Indian equities are poised for a positive July, building on historical trends and recent market strengths. Easing crude oil prices, a stable rupee, and reduced foreign selling are fueling optimism. Analysts anticipate the Nifty could climb 2-3% from current levels, with mid and small-cap stocks expected to lead the rally. Investors are closely watching geopolitical developments and monsoon progress for further market catalysts.
Banks NPA at multi-decadal low of 1.8%, Indian financial system remains resilient: RBI report
India's financial system remains robust, with bank NPAs hitting a multi-decade low of 1.8%. Despite global uncertainties and rising oil prices, strong domestic fundamentals offer resilience. However, funding challenges are emerging as savers seek higher returns, and AI-driven cyberattacks pose a significant near-term threat to banks. The RBI remains vigilant against evolving risks.

Indian Oil Chief Details Segregated Storage, Dispensing Plans For E85 And E100
India has been steadily increasing ethanol blending in petrol as part of its strategy to cut crude oil imports.
INR loses momentum in opening trades as geopolitical uncertainty continues to weigh
The Indian rupee lost momentum against the American currency in early trade on Tuesday, as month-end demand for dollars from importers and corporates added pressure on the domestic unit. INR opened at Rs 94.60 per dollar and slipped to a low of 95.55 before recovering back to 94.63 so far during the day. Losses for the rupee were partly cushioned by relatively stable crude oil prices globally. However, concerns about potential supply disruptions in the Gulf and continued uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz weighed on investor sentiments. Meanwhile, the Indian stock market opened higher this morning, with the BSE Sensex rising around 100 points to hover near the 76,825 mark and the Nifty 50 crossing the 24,030 level, which could lend some support to the local currency.
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.
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.

IOC, HPCL to BPCL: OMC stocks dip on rising crude oil prices. ONGC, Oil India stocks gain - Mint
IOC, HPCL to BPCL: OMC stocks dip on rising crude oil prices. ONGC, Oil India stocks gainMint
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.

Rupee rises to 94.35 against dollar amid easing crude concerns
Indian rupee opens at 94.35 vs US dollar, seen staying in 94 to 95 band as softer oil supports Asian currencies despite US Iran tensions and cautious markets.

Rupee opens 5 paise higher at 94.35 against US dollar
The Indian rupee strengthened to 94.35 against the US dollar, supported by lower oil prices despite potential global risks. Analysts suggest the rupee may trade within the 94-95 range, with strong capital inflows providing some buffer against a firm US dollar.
Foreign outflows thin down on healthier cues in June
Overseas investors significantly reduced their selling of Indian equities in June, with outflows nearing December 2025 lows. Easing crude oil prices and receding geopolitical tensions, particularly following an initial US-Iran agreement, improved market sentiment. While foreign portfolio investors have been net sellers year-to-date, domestic investors continue their strong buying streak, providing a crucial support to the market.