Sensex, Nifty slip on crude oil surge amid Iran tensions

The Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Tuesday, marking the second straight day of decline. Rising crude oil prices and uncertainty surrounding a potential Iran war peace deal weighed on investor sentiment, pressuring both benchmarks.

Elevated energy costs and geopolitical tensions have created headwinds for the market. The uncertainty over diplomatic developments in the Middle East continues to influence trader behavior and investment decisions.