Indian benchmark equity indices ended lower on Monday, August 17, as persistent concerns over elevated crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions continued to weigh on investor sentiment. The decline extended the Nifty 50’s losing run to five consecutive sessions, while the Sensex also closed in negative territory after a volatile trading session. The BSE Sensex...
Indian benchmark equity indices began Tuesday’s trading session on a positive note, extending recent gains as sustained foreign institutional investor (FII) inflows and buying in heavyweight banking and information technology stocks strengthened market sentiment. Positive global market trends also contributed to the optimistic mood among investors, encouraging fresh buying across several key sectors. The domestic...