News India Live, Digital Desk: global uncertainty and especially US-Iran Despite the ongoing war between India and India and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, the Indian stock market has shown tremendous strength today (21 April 2026). This market behavior has surprised many investors because at present no final ‘peace deal’ has been reached and tensions still remain.
According to market experts, this surge is not based only on any confirmed news, but on ‘expectation’ and ‘strategy’.
5 main reasons for market rise
New hope of peace talks (Hopes of 2nd Round Talks): The biggest reason for the rise in Nifty and Sensex on Tuesday, April 21 is between America and Iran. second round of talks There are news of. The market is betting that even if a deal is not yet reached, the war will not escalate if talks continue.
Fall in crude oil prices (Brent Crude below $100): Brent crude oil prices rise in international market despite Hormuz tension $94-$95 per barrel Are built around. Investors are relieved that oil did not cross $100, which has reduced pressure on India’s inflation and trade deficit.
The market has already digested the ‘tension’ (Discounting Geopolitics): Analysts say the stock markets have now become accustomed to this struggle. After the big fall at the end of February, the market has made its lowest level and now ‘Relief Rally’ is being seen on every positive signal.
Support of Banking and IT Stocks: In today’s rally, big stocks like Axis Bank, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank led the market. Good corporate earnings results have reduced the noise of geopolitical news.
Foreign and Domestic Institutional Investment (DII & FII Support): The confidence of domestic investors (DII) in the Indian market remains unwavering. Whenever foreign investors withdraw due to international tensions, domestic funds are providing stability to the market by buying.
Today’s market condition (21 April 2026, till noon)
Sensex: About 655 points At the level of 79,176 with a gain of Rs.
Nifty 50: close to 166 points Crossed the level of 24,532 with a rise of Rs.
Top Gainers: Axis Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), and Grasim.
What’s the risk ahead?
Although the market is strong, experts Attention Advised to stay. If the Strait of Hormuz is completely closed and the oil supply is disrupted, crude oil will again $105-$110 Can run towards. In such a situation the market may lose its recent gains.
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