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Business

Sensex rises over 300 points; Nifty above 24,350 as oil prices slide. What lies ahead?

The Economic Times · 26 August 2026 at 9:26 am

On Wednesday, Indian stock markets rallied, buoyed by a decrease in oil prices and renewed optimism surrounding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, following a resumption of talks with Iran.

Both the Sensex and Nifty indices showed positive momentum, with broader market metrics also trending upward, reflecting a hopeful sentiment among investors amid the fluctuating oil landscape.

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