Indian stock markets traded higher on Tuesday, extending gains for a fifth consecutive session. Oil prices remained near pre-war levels, and foreign investors continued their buying trend. Sensex and Nifty both saw upward movement, with broader markets also participating in the rally. Certain sectors like IT advanced, while others experienced declines. Experts anticipate an uptrend supported by economic fundamentals and favorable interest rates.

Indian stock markets traded higher on Tuesday, extending gains for a fifth consecutive session. Oil prices remained near pre-war levels, and foreign investors continued their buying trend. Sensex and Nifty both saw upward movement, with broader markets also participating in the rally. Certain sectors like IT advanced, while others experienced declines. Experts anticipate an uptrend supported by economic fundamentals and favorable interest rates.

Indian stock markets opened the second half of 2026 with modest gains after recent declines. Investors are closely watching escalating US-Iran tensions, which are impacting oil prices, and a concerningly weak monsoon season. Analysts suggest adjusting portfolios towards fixed income and monsoon-proof sectors like healthcare and defense to mitigate potential fallout from the dry spell.