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  • 19th Mar 2026
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Petronet LNG and GAIL India stocks fell on March 19 after Qatar said a missile strike by Iran damaged a facility at Ras Laffan Industrial City, prompting a gas supply disruption concern. Invest in Indian Markets and Unlock Future Potential With

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  • 19th Mar 2026
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Crude oil prices increased sharply on March 19, with Brent crude futures rising $3.69, or 3.44%, to $111.07 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gained $2.29, or 2.38%, to $98.61, according to Reuters data. Invest in India

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  • 19th Mar 2026
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The Indian benchmark indices experienced a sharp fall on March 19, thus ending the three-day rising streak, as indicated by Sensex losing over 2,000 points, or almost 3%, to hit an intraday low of 74,685, while the Nifty 50 lost 600 points, or 2.5%,

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  • 19th Mar 2026
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Tax harvesting for the fiscal year 2025-26 needs to be wrapped up by March 31, 2026. The transactions that have been executed during the financial year only will be considered for tax set-off as per the Income Tax Act, 1961. Investors typically sell

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  • 19th Mar 2026
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The Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but indicated continued vigilance on inflation as crude oil prices surged during the ongoing conflict, according to Reuters. The Federal Reserve maintained its ben

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  • 19th Mar 2026
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Silver prices in India initially surged to ₹300 per gram on February 23, marking a sharp late-month upswing. The rally soon faded, with prices correcting to ₹285 per gram on February 24 and remaining unchanged through February 27, signalling a br

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  • 19th Mar 2026
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The Indian rupee fell to an all-time low of ₹92.63 per U.S. dollar on March 19, breaching its previous record low of ₹92.48, as per market data. The currency declined by 26 paise compared to its March 17 close of ₹92.37. Invest in Indian

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  • 19th Mar 2026
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Petrol and diesel prices were unchanged across all the major cities of the country on March 19, despite the crude oil prices increasing sharply, crossing the $108 per barrel mark, as per the data from the oil companies, as well as the reports from th

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  • 19th Mar 2026
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Stocks like Rajputana Stainless, Manappuram Finance, Nazara Technologies, GR Infraprojects, and Ahluwalia Contracts are likely to be in focus on March 19, 2026, due to various corporate announcements like acquisitions and earnings announcements.

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  • 19th Mar 2026
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HDFC Bank on March 19 announced that its chairman Atanu Chakraborty has resigned with immediate effect, citing ethical concerns in a letter dated March 17, according to a regulatory filing. Invest in Indian Markets and Unlock Future Potential W

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  • 18th Mar 2026
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According to ACE MF data, mutual funds added ₹3,544 crore to their cash holdings in February 2026, bringing the total to ₹2.09 lakh crore. Invest in Indian Markets and Unlock Future Potential With 5paisa! Open Account Now .login-warning

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  • 18th Mar 2026
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The Reserve Bank of India put ₹48,014 crore into the banking system on March 18, 2026, through a 7-day variable rate repo (VRR) auction. Invest in Indian Markets and Unlock Future Potential With 5paisa! Open Account Now .login-warning {

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