🇮🇳 Indian Stock Market (Latest)

• 🔻 Big crash recently:
  
  • Sensex fell ~1,800 points
  • Nifty dropped 600+ points
  • ₹14 lakh crore wealth wiped out  
• 📉 Main reasons:
  
  • Rising US–Iran conflict
  • Crude oil prices surged → inflation fears
  • Heavy FII selling + weak rupee  
• 📊 Current trend:
  
  • Markets remain volatile
  • IT stocks showing some resilience

🌍 Global Market Highlights

• ⚠️ Markets highly sensitive to geopolitics
• Oil prices jumped above $110/barrel, then sharply fell after de-escalation signals  
• 📈 Recent rebound:
  
  • US markets (Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq) surged after delay in Iran strikes  
• 📉 Earlier sell-off:
  
  • Asian markets:
    
    • Nikkei ↓ 3.5%
    • KOSPI ↓ ~6%  

🛢️ Key Driver: Oil + War

• Oil volatility is the biggest factor
• Higher oil =
  👉 inflation risk
  👉 lower corporate profits
  👉 stock market pressure

📊 Stocks in Focus (India)

• ITC under pressure (down ~25% this year) due to tax concerns  
• Select IT stocks outperforming weak market

🧠 Market Outlook (Short-Term)

• Expect high volatility
• Market direction depends on:
  
  • US–Iran situation
  • Crude oil prices
  • FII flows

👉 If tensions reduce → markets may rally

👉 If conflict escalates → further downside possible