by Live mint | March 2, 2026 10:17 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Sensex opened 2743, or 3.34% lower at 78,543.73, but pared losses quickly. The NSE counterpart, the Nifty 50, crashed by more than 500 points, or 2.2%, but also pared losses swiftly.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 10:16 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) shares fell up to 6%. Reliance Industries share price declined over 3%.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 9:20 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
TCS and Infosys have multiple offices in the Middle East, which has been battered over the weekend due to the war in Iran. TCS told its employees that travel to the Middle East had been halted amid the closure of airports, including Dubai International Airport.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 9:19 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
US-Iran war: MCX Crude Oil March 19 Futures surged 6% to ₹3,6457 on Monday.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 9:19 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Oil surged by the most in four years, before paring some gains as traders assessed the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz triggered by the US-Israeli war against Iran.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 9:17 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold rate today: Gold prices logged their seventh consecutive monthly gain in February — the longest such streak since 1973 — supported by sustained central bank purchases and a broader shift away from sovereign bonds and major currencies. The latest rally builds on a...
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 9:16 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Silver prices surged amid escalating US-Iran tensions following military strikes on Iran, reportedly killing Ayatollah Khamenei. The conflict led to silver prices rising 3.5% in India while international spot silver fell 1.2%. Gold prices rallied significantly.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 9:15 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Treasuries pushed lower across the curve as reports of conciliatory messages from both the US and Iran damped demand for haven assets.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 9:14 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Chinese defence stocks surged on March 2 due to rising tensions in the Middle East, with the CSI defense index increasing by 3.4%. Major players like Avic Shenyang Aircraft and Xi’an Triangle Defense saw significant gains, while overall market sentiment was...
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 9:14 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Rajputana Stainless IPO will be priced between ₹116 and ₹122, with subscription dates from March 9 to March 11. The firm seeks to raise ₹254.98 crore for expanding its product range and repaying debts.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 8:14 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Stock market today: On Friday, Indian equities had already ended sharply lower amid intensifying tensions between the US and Iran, with the benchmark Nifty 50 settling below the 25,200 level.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 8:12 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Stock marekt today: Experts have recommended eight stocks to buy today — Sai Life Sciences, R R Kabel, BEL, SAIL, HAL, OIL, Kalpataru Projects, and Godrej Agrovet
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 8:11 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Stock Market Today LIVE: Asian markets traded sharply lower, while the US stock futures declined as investors rushed for safe-haven assets amid the Iran war. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 1.2%.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 8:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Crude Oil Prices LIVE: Israel launched a new wave of strikes on Tehran and Iran responded with more missile barrages. Iran has said it has closed navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Asian governments and refiners to assess oil stockpiles.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 8:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Prediction markets, such as Kalshi and Polymarket, are faced with outrage for allowing bets on geopolitical world events, including the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 8:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Breakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today — Precision Wires India, TD Power Systems, Apollo Pipes, IDBI Bank, and Chennai Petroleum Corporation.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 8:07 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Nifty 50, Sensex today: The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a gap-down start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 25,230 level, a discount of nearly 108 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 7:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gift Nifty was trading around 25,223 level, a discount of nearly 115 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close, indicating a gap-down start for the Indian stock market indices.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 7:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
AI-led volatility gives way to oil worries as US-Israel strikes on Iran raise Strait of Hormuz risks, threatening inflation, CAD, rupee stability and equity flows.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 7:07 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Qantas Airways stock price fell as much as 10.4% to A$8.92 per share at the open of the Australian market on Monday — its lowest level since 2 May, 2025. It pared some losses during the day, down by 5.8% by 2345 GMT.
