New Delhi, June 2 -- Buy or sell stocks, 2 June 2026: The Indian stock market witnessed another highly selective session on Monday, highlighting the widening gap between sector-specific opportunities and broader market sentiment. While benchmark indices remained under pressure and the Nifty 50 index extended its recent weakness, textile stocks emerged as one of the strongest outperformers following the government's decision to temporarily remove the 11% customs duty and AIDC on cotton imports until October 2026.

The rally in textile stocks was fundamentally driven rather than momentum-led. However, the positive sectoral story failed to lift the broader market. Nifty initially attempted a recovery, but selling pressure intensified as the ...