Indian equities Benchmark fell on Tuesday as financials, led by Bajaj Finance, dragged the market, while profit booking in index heavyweights Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank ensued following a surge in the previous session.

Dear Trader… Markets failed to capitalize on Monday’s advance and shed nearly a percent.  After the initial uptick, Nifty future traded volatile in the first half however a sharp cut in select heavyweights in the final hour pushed the index lower. Eventually, it settled closer to the day’s low at