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Bulls roar back on D Street as oil slides and geopolitical fears fade
Economy
Published on 7 May 2026
Oil prices dropped fast after US Iran accord hints
Indian markets rallied sharply on Wednesday, with Nifty 50 and S&P BSE Sensex climbing more than 1%. The rebound came after oil prices tumbled on reports of potential US Iran accord developments. As geopolitical jitters eased, investor confidence improved, driving broad-based gains while volatility fell, suggesting lower risk in the near term.
- Nifty 50 and Sensex jumped over 1% on Wednesday
- Oil price falls followed US Iran accord news expectations
- Easing tensions improved investor confidence across sectors
- Market volatility dropped, hinting at reduced near-term risk
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