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BEL, HAL to BDL: Defence stocks surge up to 9%. Is the US-Iran conflict driving this rally?
February 20, 2026
Defence stocks jumped up to 9% in intraday deals today amid escalating US-Iran tensions. The Nifty India Defence index, a gauge of defence stocks on Dalal Street, was trading almost 2% higher.
Defence stocks jumped up to 9% in intraday deals today amid escalating US-Iran tensions. The Nifty India Defence index, a gauge of defence stocks on Dalal Street, was trading almost 2% higher.
