Rupee drops 18 paise to 93.71 versus US dollar in opening trade; after breaching 94 mark this week

Experts have indicated that if oil prices stay elevated, the currency could move into the 94–95 per dollar range. (AI image) Rupee depreciated against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, falling to levels of 93.71, down 18 paise from its Monday closing. On Monday, the rupee had breached the 94 per dollar mark … Read more

Stock market today (March 24, 2026): Nifty50 opens above 22,800; BSE Sensex rises over 1,100 points as US-Iran war tensions ease

Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Indian equity benchmarks Nifty50 and BSE Sensex rallied in opening trade on Tuesday after a day of massive selloff. Hopes of an early halt to the US-Iran war led to the stock market rebounding. While Nifty50 went above 22,800, BSE Sensex was up over 1,100 points. At … Read more

Asian stocks today: Markets rebound on US-Iran talk signals; Nikkei, Hang Seng lead gains amid volatility

Asian stock markets rose on Tuesday, tracking gains on Wall Street, after US president Donald Trump said Washington had talks with Iran on a possible end to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Investor sentiment improved cautiously following Trump’s remarks about “productive talks” over the past two days aimed at “a complete and total … Read more

Independent directors must act responsibly: Sebi chief

MUMBAI: Tuhin Kanta Pandey, chairman, Sebi on Monday said that independent directors are expected to act responsibly, not make insinuations and keep things vague. The chief markets regulator’s comments came in the context of the recent resignation of Atanu Chakraborty as non-executive chairman of HDFC Bank, the largest private sector lender in the country.The markets … Read more

Arcelor-Nippon to pump Rs 70k cr in Andhra plant

Lakshmi Mittal has launched his most ambitious greenfield project in India, breaking ground on an 8.2 million-tonne steel plant in Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh. ArcelorMittal will invest over Rs 70,000 crore in the facility, expected to begin operations by early 2029. This marks a significant renewed push into India for the steel magnate, following earlier unmaterialized … Read more

Us Stocks Rally: US stock market today: Wall Street jumps as Donald Trump delays Iran strikes; oil prices retreat

US stocks rallied sharply on Monday after President Donald Trump said the United States had held talks with Iran and would postpone planned strikes on Iranian power plants, triggering a relief rebound across global markets and a steep fall in oil prices.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1,021.70 points, or 2.24 per cent, to 46,599.17, … Read more

Gold prices crash! US-Iran war wipes out $9 trillion yellow metal market cap – why is gold falling & is it losing safe haven appeal?

Gold has corrected significantly by 19% globally and 17% in rupee terms. (AI image) Gold prices crash and how! The unprecedented rise in gold prices over the last few quarters has come to a halt – for now. In fact, gold prices have been on a crashing spree for the last two months, and the … Read more