Indian shares were modestly higher in early trade on Tuesday after Iran and Israel agreed to halt attacks against each other following a series of mutual attacks from Sunday night, which marked the most serious escalation since the ceasefire in April.
The benchmark BSE Sensex was up 203 points, or 0.3 percent, at 73,727 in early trade while the broader NSE Nifty index edged up by 65 points, or 0.3 percent, to 23,185.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.