New Delhi, July 15 -- Buy or sell stocks for 15 July 2026: The Indian stock market ended lower on Tuesday, July 14, as rising geopolitical tensions and a surge in crude oil prices dampened investor sentiment.

Snapping its three-session winning streak, the Sensex dropped 561 points, or 0.72%, to close at 77,054.94. The Nifty 50 also slipped 159 points, or 0.66%, ending the session at 24,052.05.

On Wednesday, Asian markets traded in positive territory, tracking the overnight rally on Wall Street. Japan's Nikkei 225 advanced 0.30%, while the Topix gained 0.23%. South Korea's Kospi surged 5.51% and the Kosdaq climbed 5.08%. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index futures also pointed to a firm opening.

Meanwhile, India's benchmark indices, the Sensex ...