New Delhi, June 14 -- The Indian stock market saw strong buying interest in Friday's session (June 12), driven by optimism that the US and Iran may be nearing a peace agreement, potentially bringing an end to the three-month-long conflict that has weighed on global markets and pushed crude oil prices to multi-week lows.

Broad-based buying across sectors lifted the Nifty 50 by 2%, its sharpest single-day advance of 2026, while also helping the benchmark post a weekly gain of 1.14%. The Sensex mirrored the upbeat sentiment, rising 2.3% to close at 75,516 and ending the week with a 1.50% increase.

"The Indian equity markets witnessed a range-bound yet constructive week, with benchmark indices ending on a positive note. The NIFTY 50 closed ...