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Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex opened today's trade session little changed. Nifty 50 opened at 25,588.30, while Sensex opened at 83,790.72.Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty 50 opened today's trade session 689.05 points away from its record high of 26,277.35.Overnight, Wall Street indices ended mixed. Asian markets edged lower in early trade today.All eyes are now on the India-US trade deal, which is likely in its final stages of negotiations. The US Treasury Secretary also said that trade deals are...

Is there a way to know the right time to invest in the stock market? Does our zodiac sign determine if we’ll see profit from our investments? Celebrated Astro-numerologist Prashant Kapoor revealed his thoughts on the stock market and who will successfully observe a return this year. The astrologer, who rose to fame by predicting the 2008 financial crisis, has more than two decades of experience under his belt. As per him, there is a reason why some people never see profit, no matter how logical they are. Many end up...

The stock market today shows resilient gains as the S&P 500 looks to push within striking distance of its all-time high. Mixed economic signals—from slipping consumer confidence to anticipation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony—have kept traders cautious. Investors will eye new-home sales data and corporate earnings due later today.Market overviewMajor U.S. equity benchmarks opened Wednesday near flat after a late-June rally. Futures tied to the S&P 500 traded marginally higher, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipped about 12 points and Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.1%. On Tuesday, the...

U.S. stocks are sharply higher on Tuesday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.9%—roughly 400 points—alongside a 1.1% jump in the Nasdaq and a 0.9% lift in the S&P 500. The rally follows a high-profile ceasefire declaration from President Donald Trump and dovish signals from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.Trump ceasefire sparks relief rallyThe rally began overnight after Trump announced via Truth Social that a ceasefire between Israel and Iran was officially in effect. Despite ongoing tensions and conflicting reports of further attacks, investors interpreted the development as a...

U.S. stock markets will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, in observance of Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Nasdaq, and U.S. bond markets will not operate on Juneteenth, according to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association. Trading will resume on Friday, June 20, with market watchers closely eyeing post-holiday volatility and investor sentiment.Why Juneteenth matters to marketsJuneteenth marks the day in 1865 when Union troops reached Galveston Bay, Texas, and declared the freedom of over...

The U.S. dollar dropped to its lowest level since April 2022, driven by rising tensions in the Middle East and fragile trade relations between Washington and Beijing. As investors flocked to safe-haven assets, the global stock rally decelerated, with the MSCI All-Country World Index stagnating just below its record high.Oil prices briefly surged by 4% before retreating, influenced by the U.S.'s relocation of personnel from the Middle East due to increased security risks. The ongoing volatility in economic policies prompted concerns, as President Trump's tariffs and fluctuating trade relations...

Stock futures fell sharply early Thursday, pointing to a rocky open as Wall Street grapples with a tragic plane crash involving Dow component Boeing (BA) and digests a blockbuster earnings report from software giant Oracle (ORCL).Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 305 points, or 0.71%. S&P 500 futures traded down 0.56%, while Nasdaq 100 futures slipped 0.53%. The negative sentiment comes after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite snapped three-day winning streaks in a quiet session on Wednesday.Here are the top stories driving the market on...