Sensex and Nifty Fall for Fourth Session Amid Global Tensions
Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, recorded their fourth consecutive session of losses. This downturn is primarily driven by rising crude oil prices, ongoing geopolitical tensions, and consistent selling by foreign institutional investors (FIIs). While the overall market sentiment remains bearish with weak technical indicators, a few individual stocks like Wockhardt and NMDC Steel managed to reach new highs due to specific buying interest. Investors are advised to remain cautious as the market breadth stays weak ahead of the fresh week.
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