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Indian shares on track for tepid open as US-Iran stalemate lifts oil prices

Global Published 28 September 2026, 08:06 · archived 28 Sep 2026

Indian shares were set for a subdued open on Monday, with investors remaining cautious after the benchmark indexes’ longest weekly losing streak ​since 2020 as oil prices rose following a stalemate in ‌US-Iran peace talks. US President Donald Trump said he has rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end fighting, while Iran insisted on Sunday that ​only diplomacy can solve its conflict with the United States ​and Israel. GIFT Nifty futures were at 23,111 points, as of ⁠7:41 a.m. IST, indicating a muted start for the benchmark Nifty 50 ​index, which closed at 23,140.5 on...

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