The benchmark equity indices ended in the negative territory for the week ended July 4, largely due to profit booking amid lingering uncertainty over the India-US trade deal, caution ahead of the start of the earnings season and foreign capital outflow. The Nifty 50 and the Sensex closed around 0.70 per cent lower each for

India’s benchmark equity indices closed the week with their best weekly gains. Both benchmark indices jumped by around 2%, led by financial services stocks. A truce between Israel and Iran has significantly improved market sentiment. The broader market indices settled higher as the BSE MidCap and SmallCap both advanced 2.33% and 3.57%, respectively. On sectoral

The benchmark equity indices closed higher last week, the BSE sensex rose 1.58 per cent, and the Nifty 50 surged 1.59 per cent. Last week, markets remained in a consolidation phase for the fifth straight week but still closed with healthy gains, supported by revival in foreign institutional investor (FII) activity, which boosted overall sentiment.

India’s benchmark equity indices declined this week, with Nifty 50 falling over 1.14%, while Sensex declined over 1.30%. The stock market indices dragged by escalating tensions in the Middle East, tariff-related uncertainty and foreign capital outflow. Broader market indices displayed mixed sentiment in comparison to the benchmark indices, The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended