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Sensex, Nifty Rise As Investors Watch US-Iran De-Escalation

Sensex, Nifty Rise As Investors Watch US-Iran De-Escalation
Stock Market Today (September 23): Sensex, Nifty Rise As Investors Eye De-Escalation In US-Iran Tensions · timesnownews.com

The Sensex and Nifty are important measures of how stocks are performing.

They rose on September 23.

Investors were watching for signs that tensions between the United States and Iran might ease.

Lower tensions could help bring oil prices down.

Oil prices have already fallen more than 8% in 10 days.

The rupee also recovered, which may have encouraged investors.

One analyst said stocks look more reasonably priced than before.

He also said banking companies could help lead a recovery.

Key facts

Market movement
Sensex and Nifty rose.
Oil-price change
Global crude oil prices fell more than 8% over the previous 10 days.
Geopolitical factor
Investors watched for possible de-escalation in United States-Iran tensions.
Currency factor
The rupee recovered the previous day.
Valuation
The Sensex trailing price-to-earnings ratio fell below 20.
Potential market leader
Banking stocks could lead a recovery.
Banking indicators
Deposit and credit growth rates were described as being at record-high levels.

Quotes

G. Chokkalingam

Head of Research at Equinomics Research

“They may fall further as there are some signs of negotiations taking place between US and Iran.”
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