Will Nifty extend gains to 4th session on Monday? US sanctions on Russia among factors to decide D-Street action

In the latest trading session, Indian stock markets displayed contrasting trends, with Nifty climbing up while Sensex took a dip. The oil market shows signs of instability, fueled by potential supply shocks and rising prices. Geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and US sanctions against Russia are weighing on investor sentiment. While foreign institutional investors are pulling back, local investors are stepping in to stabilize the market.