Nifty Media gained 1.59%, while Nifty PSU Bank rose 0.28%. Nifty Auto and Nifty Metal declined 0.45% each, followed by Nifty Energy with a 0.40% fall.

Nifty Media gained 1.59%, while Nifty PSU Bank rose 0.28%. Nifty Auto and Nifty Metal declined 0.45% each, followed by Nifty Energy with a 0.40% fall.

Bitcoin's spectacular rally was initially propelled by US plans to increase buybacks of long-dated bonds to lower yields, and accentuated by a short squeeze as traders were forced to close bearish bets.

A series of data releases will begin with consumer confidence numbers for August on Tuesday, followed by the personal consumption expenditures price index Wednesday and initial jobless claims Thursday.

Brent crude traded near $92 a barrel on Tuesday, while West Texas Intermediate hovered around $85. Brent had fallen more than 2% in the previous session.

Asian equities opened mixed on Tuesday, with South Korean stocks leading regional declines as investors weighed rising tensions around Iran, while oil held near $92 a barrel.

Nasdaq-100 futures were down around 0.6% on Monday as investors trimmed technology exposure ahead of Nvidia's earnings later this week and the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole gathering.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.25%, or 133.36 points, while the S&P 500 declined 0.24%, or 18.63 points.

As Wall Street bets on a 97% revenue jump to $92.3 billion, all eyes are on Nvidia's blockbuster Blackwell run, the Vera Rubin sequel already in the works, and a possible China comeback for H200 chips.

The Nifty 50 settled 32.95 points, or 0.14%, lower at 24,219.05, recovering 36.25 points from its provisional close. The Sensex ended 170.70 points, or 0.22%, lower at 77,370.13, improving 42.03 points from its provisional close.

Asian equities opened mixed as investors assessed fresh US measures targeting Iran, while oil retreated and gold held near a three-month high.