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Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, ended lower on Friday, snapping a five-day rally, driven by heavy selling in IT firms and renewed geopolitical uncertainty.

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Indian stock market benchmark indices (Sensex, Nifty), IT firms (Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra), Accenture, US Vice President JD Vance, Iranian negotiators
What
Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, ended lower on Friday, snapping a five-day rally, driven by heavy selling in IT firms and renewed geopolitical uncertainty.
When
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:30:00 GMT · 3h 38m ago
Where
Mumbai ·
Why
The market decline was caused by global tech giant Accenture trimming its full-year revenue growth guidance, leading to heavy selling in IT stocks, and the postponement of US-Iran peace deal talks in Switzerland.
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The Sensex declined 607.08 points (0.78%) and the Nifty fell 154.90 points (0.64%), indicating a reversal of recent gains and dampened investor sentiment due to tech sector concerns and geopolitical uncertainty.

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