Indian stock market: How are Sensex and Nifty 50 likely to perform next week amid ongoing US-Iran war?
livemint.com 12 hrs ago·26 Jul 2026, 6:23 am
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Global markets are on edge as tensions between the US and Iran remain high. Investors are closely watching for any escalation that could disrupt oil supplies or global trade. This uncertainty is creating volatility across major indices, including India's benchmark Sensex and Nifty 50.
For Indian investors, the immediate impact will likely come through crude oil prices. Higher oil costs can hurt the profitability of oil-importing companies and increase inflation. This may force the Reserve Bank of India to maintain a cautious stance on interest rates. Consequently, market sentiment could remain cautious, with investors preferring defensive stocks over high-risk bets.
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