Stock market today, July 7 -- Stock market benchmarks, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, snapped their four-day winning streak on Tuesday, 7 July, due to profit booking as fresh strikes between the US and Iran drove up crude oil prices, weighing on sentiment.

The Sensex dropped 104 points, or 0.13%, to end at 78,180.72, while the Nifty 50 shed 32 points, or 0.13%, to finish at 24,398.70.

Selling was seen across segments, with the Nifty Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100 indices also ending lower, down 0.30% and 0.55%, respectively.

The overall market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms dropped to below Rs.480 lakh crore on Tuesday from Rs.482.3 lakh crore in the previous session, making investors poorer by more than Rs.2 lakh crore in a single sess...