The Sensex opened at 81,158.99, a drop from its previous close of 80981.95 -885.60 (-1.08%) 

Nifty 50 opened at 24,789, down from its previous close of 24717.70 -293.20 (-1.17%)

US Market Influence Weak global sentiment had a significant spillover effect on the Indian stock market.

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Geopolitical Tensions Middle East Conflicts Geopolitical tensions have also played a role in affecting market sentiment. Israel’s recent actions in Gaza, including claims of killing key figures in Hamas, have escalated tensions in the Middle East.

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Financial analysts pointed to a combination of weak global cues, high valuations, and geopolitical tensions as key reasons for the market fall

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Short-Term Predictions In the short term, analysts predict continued volatility

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Long-Term Market Outlook However, the long-term outlook remains cautiously optimistic. Experts believe that once the current uncertainties are resolved, the market has the potential to recover and continue its growth trajectory. 

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Diversification Tips Investors are advised to diversify their portfolios to mitigate risks. Holding a mix of asset classes can help reduce the impact of market volatility.

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Government Policies Government policies, both domestic and international, can influence market movements. 

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Government Policies Government policies, both domestic and international, can influence market movements. 

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Central Bank Actions Central bank actions, such as changes in interest rates and monetary policy, also have a significant impact on the market. 

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Nifty retreats from 25,000 mark amid profit booking: What next?

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