New Delhi, March 6 -- The Indian stock market resumed its losing streak in Friday's session, with key averages losing all of their previous day's gains as the war in the Middle East continued to worsen as it entered its sixth day, keeping investor sentiment fragile.

The Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex both lost 1.20% and 1.39%, respectively, while the broader markets exhibited a weak trend but still outperformed the benchmark indices. The Nifty Midcap 100 fell 0.69%, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 index closed 0.24% lower.

All major sectoral indices closed in the red, with Nifty Realty losing the most at 2%, while Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Auto fell by 2% and 1%, respectively.

Tensions in the Middle East show no signs of abating, as both the US a...