The Indian stock markets ended on a flat note with a slight positive bias on Tuesday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the US reciprocal tariff deadline on July 8.

Dear Trader… Markets traded lackluster and ended almost unchanged, taking a breather after Monday’s decline. Following an initial uptick, the Nifty future moved in a narrow range and eventually settled at 25,643.30. On the sectoral front, a mixed trend kept participants engaged—metals, banking (particularly the PSU pack), and pharma witnessed