Live: Nifty below 24,200 on expiry day; defence stocks in focus | Closing Bell
Indian equities remained beneath strain on expiry day because the Nifty slipped under the 24,200 mark, extending its current shedding streak amid weak international cues, elevated crude costs and protracted geopolitical uncertainty. The Sensex additionally traded decrease as traders remained cautious following the expiry of the US-Iran ceasefire association and rising issues over a possible disruption to vitality provides. IT and realty shares confronted strain, whereas traders tracked sectoral rotation and stock-specific motion via the session. Defence shares remained in focus amid heightened geopolitical tensions, whereas oil-sensitive sectors had been intently watched as Brent crude moved above $90 a barrel. The broader market additionally noticed selective promoting, protecting volatility elevated. On Closing Bell, we observe the important thing market strikes, sector developments, prime gainers and losers, stock-specific developments and the outlook for the following buying and selling session.
