Sensex, Nifty Jump 1% As US-Iran Peace Hopes Lift Markets
June 16, 2026·about 4 hours ago·via The Economic Times

Indian markets are rallying as optimism over US-Iran peace prospects fuels a broad risk-on mood. Sensex and Nifty each rise about 1% in early trade, tracking stronger appetite for stocks. The move reflects investors stepping back into equities as geopolitical worries ease. The Economic Times says the rally is being driven by hopes that tensions between Washington and Tehran may cool. Read more about this...