India’s benchmark equity indices closed the week with their best weekly gains. Both benchmark indices jumped by around 2%, led by financial services stocks. A truce between Israel and Iran has significantly improved market sentiment. The broader market indices settled higher as the BSE MidCap and SmallCap both advanced 2.33% and 3.57%, respectively. On sectoral

The benchmark equity indices closed higher last week, the BSE sensex rose 1.58 per cent, and the Nifty 50 surged 1.59 per cent. Last week, markets remained in a consolidation phase for the fifth straight week but still closed with healthy gains, supported by revival in foreign institutional investor (FII) activity, which boosted overall sentiment.

India’s benchmark equity indices declined this week, with Nifty 50 falling over 1.14%, while Sensex declined over 1.30%. The stock market indices dragged by escalating tensions in the Middle East, tariff-related uncertainty and foreign capital outflow. Broader market indices displayed mixed sentiment in comparison to the benchmark indices, The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended

The benchmark equity indices closed higher for the week, after the Reserve Bank of India Monetary Policy Committee slashed the key lending rate by 50 basis point to bring it to 5.5%.  On weekly basis, the BSE benchmark rose 0.90 per cent, while Nifty went up by 1.02 per cent. Broader market indices outperformed the