Indian stock markets traded lower on Monday, impacted by Iran-US tensions. Sensex and Nifty experienced significant declines, reflecting investor concerns over rising oil prices. Tech Mahindra and Bharti Airtel shares saw gains, while Axis and HDFC Bank shares dropped. Broader markets also traded with marginal losses, with private banks leading the decline. Despite the overall dip, market breadth showed a slightly positive trend with more advances than declines.
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