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Wall Street's major stock indexes rose 0.1% as Amazon and Nvidia recovered from early losses during a choppy trading session.
The Indian stock market showed resilience with the Nifty recovering nearly 200 points, closing at 25,725 amid reduced market fear.
Cigarette stocks surged up to 12% as companies raised prices to offset higher excise duties, reducing expected EBIT pressure.
Gold prices rebounded by Rs 2,000 amid easing U.S.–Iran tensions, while silver saw a rise of 3.5% in trading.
U.S. Treasury yields rose as investors await the Federal Reserve's meeting minutes and key inflation data.
Upstream oil stocks, including ONGC and Oil India, fell by up to 4% due to declining crude prices amid US-Iran negotiations.
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