
Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Highlights: The Indian stock market extended losses on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty dropping up to 0.3% despite a fall in oil prices following reports of mediation efforts between the US and Iran.








The benchmark Nikkei 225 advanced 3.26% to close at 66,232.19, recovering part of its 6.4% plunge last week. The broader Topix climbed 2.44% to 4,014.95.








- VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Investments

- Rajesh Palviya, Head of Research, Axis Direct

UltraTech Cement reported a June 2026 quarter performance that broadly met expectations, with the country's largest cement maker by volume delivering its strongest-ever first-quarter results in terms of sales volume, revenue and EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation).
SBI Funds Management, India's largest mutual fund house, is set to make its stock market debut on Tuesday, with analysts expecting the shares to list at a 10-15% premium over the IPO price of ₹574. The ₹9,813-crore offering—the largest IPO of 2026 so far—received a robust response, with the issue being subscribed 41.66 times on the final day of bidding last Thursday.
Asian equities advanced on Tuesday, snapping a three-session losing streak, as pressure on chip stocks eased ahead of earnings reports from major technology companies later this week.
Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday as investors weighed reports of renewed diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran against fresh military exchanges in the region and threats by Yemen's Houthi rebels to impose a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia.