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The Indian stock market extended its winning streak on June 17, 2026, as Nifty closed above the crucial 24,000 mark and Sensex gained 347 points. Defence stocks emerged as top performers following record domestic defence production in FY26, while lower crude oil prices, hopes of a US-Iran peace deal, and positive global cues supported broad-based buying across sectors.

Indian benchmark indices extended their rally on June 16, 2026, as optimism over US-Iran peace talks, lower crude oil prices, and FII buying lifted sentiment. Nifty and Sensex closed higher, with gains led by IT, Realty, FMCG, and Chemicals, while Metal and Auto lagged.

The Indian benchmark indices delivered one of their strongest sessions in recent weeks on June 12, 2026, with Nifty surging 461 points to 23,622 and Sensex rallying over 1,695 points to close at 75,527, as US President Trump stepped back from planned military action against Iran and signalled a peace deal could be imminent. Brent crude crashed below $90 per barrel, triggering a massive relief rally across Dalal Street with every major sectoral index ending in the green. Nifty Bank was the star performer, jumping 1,638 points as Banking and Financial stocks led the broad-based charge, with investors cheering the combination of easing geopolitical tensions, falling oil prices, and improving global risk appetite

Indian benchmark indices ended on a mixed note on June 10, 2026, as geopolitical tensions, rising crude oil prices, rupee weakness, and persistent FII selling kept investors cautious. While FMCG and Private Bank stocks provided support, sectors such as Energy, Metals, Realty, and Media witnessed significant selling pressure ahead of key US inflation data.

The Indian stock market staged a strong recovery on June 9, 2026, as Nifty climbed 119 points and Sensex gained 394 points. Banking stocks surged following RBI's concessional FCNR(B) and ECB swap facilities, while lower crude oil prices, positive global market sentiment, progress in the India-US trade deal, and aviation sector tailwinds supported broad-based buying across Dalal Street.

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Indian benchmark indices ended sharply lower on June 8, 2026, with Nifty closing at 23,123 and Sensex falling 719 points as geopolitical tensions between Iran and Israel, rising crude oil prices, weak global market sentiment, and US rate hike fears triggered a broad-based selloff across sectors.

The Indian stock market closed slightly lower on June 5, 2026, as investors reacted to the RBI's decision to keep interest rates unchanged while raising inflation projections and lowering GDP growth forecasts. Nifty ended below 23,400, Sensex slipped 117 points, while Bank Nifty outperformed. Adani Enterprises and Bajaj Finance gained, whereas Wipro and Trent declined amid stock-specific developments.

Indian benchmark indices closed nearly unchanged on June 4, 2026, as investors remained cautious ahead of the RBI monetary policy announcement. Easing crude oil prices, strong domestic institutional buying, and gains in Media and Consumer Durables helped support the market, while Titan emerged as a key outperformer on ambitious expansion plans.

Indian benchmark indices ended in the red on June 3, 2026, dragged by a sharp sell-off in IT stocks after recent AI-driven gains. Rising crude oil prices, US-Iran tensions, FII outflows, and caution ahead of the RBI policy meeting weighed on sentiment. However, banking stocks outperformed, helping Bank Nifty close nearly 1% higher.