BSE Sensex and NSE’s Nifty 50 gained on Monday. Photo: Reuters
- Mumbai: Indian benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE’s Nifty 50 advanced on Monday as investors shifted focus on corporate earnings from trade tensions. The Indian rupee strengthened against the US dollar, tracking gains in other Asian currencies and ahead of key consumer price inflation data this week. Moreover, Asian share markets advanced as favourable US jobs data whetted risk appetites. Oil prices pushed higher as the US dollar eased following the jobs report. Here are the latest updates from the markets: