Stock Market Today Live Updates: GIFT Nifty signals positive start for BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50; global cues, crude prices in focus

Indian stock markets head into Thursday’s session with a mix of positive global cues and continuing domestic concerns. The immediate focus is on the potential opening after GIFT Nifty futures pointed to gains, following a sharp rebound across Asian markets. The improvement in global sentiment came after the US Treasury announced plans to double buyback…

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Stock Market Today Highlights: Markets end in red as Sensex slips 326 points, Nifty falls 0.32%

Indian equities remain under pressure as investors navigate a difficult combination of elevated crude oil prices, rising global bond yields and renewed uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran conflict. The Sensex and Nifty have already endured a prolonged losing streak, with the Nifty falling for six consecutive sessions through Tuesday. The index lost 132.75 points, or 0.55…

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Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold edges higher as yields ease, markets await fed minutes amid Iran tensions

23:59 (IST) Aug 19 Jewellery demand strengthens, deferred purchases return to market Jewellery demand has reportedly strengthened as consumers viewed recent price action as a buying opportunity, with retailers and manufacturers replenishing inventories ahead of the festive season, the WGC said. 23:10 (IST) Aug 19 Gold demand improves as consumers view price correction as buying…

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PNG push: Govt to offer distributers extra lower-priced domestic natural gas for every new connection

The push for wider PNG adoption gathered pace during the Middle East conflict earlier this year. (Image for representative purpose only) Looking to push for faster adoption of piped natural gas (PNG), the government has introduced an additional incentive for city gas distributors to expand household piped-gas networks. The scheme offers 200 standard cubic metres…

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‘Earning billions’: How fuel exporters in India, US are benefitting from war-led oil supply disruptions

Analysts and traders aid refiners in both countries are likely to continue earning billions of dollars from stronger exports. (Representative image) With global fuel supplies disrupted due to the Middle East crisis and Russia-Ukraine war, refiners in India and the US have emerged as beneficiaries. Oil refiners in the two countries are benefitting significantly as…

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