📉 Midday Market Update | June 13, 2025

📊 Benchmark Recovery from Lows

• Despite trading in red, both Sensex and Nifty have recovered from early lows
• 🧭 Nifty 50 holding near 24,650
• 📉 Sensex still down 600+ pts

🛑 Morning Mayhem: Sharp Opening Decline

• Markets opened deep in the red
• 🔻 Nifty tanked over 400 pts, hitting multi-week lows
• 🔻 Sensex plunged 1,200 pts at open

🌍 Global Tensions Fuel Sell-off

• 💣 Israel launched a preemptive strike on Iran — explosions heard in Tehran
• 🛢️ Result: Crude oil spikes above $70/barrel
• 📉 GIFT Nifty slumped over 300 pts, signalling weak open
• 🔴 Asian markets slide — Nikkei & KOSPI down 1%+

📆 Weekly Expiry + 6-Day Rally = Volatility

• Nifty enters expiry day after 6 consecutive sessions of gains
• Three key headwinds today:
  1. ❓ Uncertainty over US-China “done deal” — Trump claims progress, but no confirmation from China
  2. ⚠️ Middle East tensions — Iran threatens US bases if talks fail
  3. 🔻 US futures in red, despite soft inflation print

🛢️ Oil-Linked Stocks in Focus

• ONGC, Oil India, HPCL may remain active as crude surges

📲 Stay tuned for real-time stock market developments!