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Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty points at a 500-point gap-down start as Iran war escalates

Published on 04/03/2026 06:40 AM

GIFT Nifty is moving lower, trading at a discount of nearly 500 pts to Nifty Futures Monday close, indicating a gap-down start for the Indian market

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The Middle East’s happenings drove Monday’s gap-down opening for the Nifty. According to analysts, unless the index holds above 25,000, mood is expected to be negative; a fall below 24,600 might lead to a more severe decline.

 

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