Nifty crossed 24,000 and Sensex settled at 77,410 this week as the US-Iran peace deal sent Brent crude below $80 and strengthened the rupee to 94.50. A hawkish Fed and weak FII flows kept the rally grounded.
Sensex opened down 800+ points Monday after fresh Israel-Iran strikes sent Brent crude above $97. FII outflows of Rs 8,776 cr on Friday set the stage. Here is what moved and what to watch next.
India's Q4 FY26 GDP came in at 7.8%, beating the 7.0-7.2% consensus by 60-80 bps. FY26 full year at 7.7%. Here is what the beat means for Indian investors and RBI's FY27 outlook.
The Sensex and Nifty are swinging on Middle East headlines, the rupee has hit a record low, and crude is up 50% since February. A look at the three forces moving Indian markets in 2026.