Indian equity benchmarks ended lower on Tuesday as losses in financial stocks outweighed gains in auto companies, while fears of inflation due to rising global crude oil prices also spooked investors.

Dear Trader…                          Indian equity benchmarks snapped a two-day winning run and ended over half percent lower on Tuesday amid cautious gains across most global markets. Investor focus returned to the Russia-Ukraine war and rising oil prices. Markets made a cautious start and soon slipped into red as traders got anxious