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Crude Oil Prices

Can Dalal Street maintain its rally? Investors will track TCS Q1 earnings, crude oil prices, FII activity, global developments and the rupee for market direction this week.

Sensex and Nifty posted their fourth straight weekly gain, supported by lower crude prices, rate cut hopes and improving global sentiment.

Sensex closed 579 points higher and Nifty gained 170 as IT shares rallied on easing oil prices and positive global cues.

Global crude oil prices fell as easing supply concerns in the Strait of Hormuz pushed Brent and WTI towards sharp weekly losses.

Gold and silver traded volatile on MCX as expectations of further US Fed rate hikes and a stronger dollar weighed on bullion prices.

Indian equity markets opened higher on Thursday as easing crude oil prices and positive global cues lifted investor sentiment.

Sensex and Nifty opened higher as gains in IT stocks and softer crude oil prices supported investor sentiment in early trade.

Sensex and Nifty opened lower on Tuesday as profit booking hit IT and metal stocks, while pharma shares advanced.

Global crude oil prices fell up to 3 per cent after US-Iran talks in Switzerland eased supply concerns and raised hopes of increased oil exports.

Crude oil prices have fallen sharply following the US-Iran ceasefire, with Brent crude dropping below $80 per barrel.