Banking stocks led the decline as renewed geopolitical tensions and fresh comments from US President Donald Trump weighed on investor sentiment.
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Banking stocks led the decline as renewed geopolitical tensions and fresh comments from US President Donald Trump weighed on investor sentiment.
Trump's comments come hours after CENTCOM confirmed US forces had struck more than 80 Iranian targets in response to attacks on three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Iranian retaliatory strikes.
In a statement posted to social media, US Central Command said American forces launched the strikes "to impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping crewed by innocent civilians in an international waterway."
The broader market is facing pressure too, with the Nifty Smallcap 250 falling almost 0.84%, and the Nifty Midcap 150 dropping about 0.80%.
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Nifty Oil and Gas fell 1.4%, leading losses among sectoral indices. On the flipside, Nifty Pharma rose 0.81%, while Nifty IT gained 0.14%.
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