Sensex, Nifty retreat sharply as euphoria over easing tensions fades

On Tuesday, the BSE Sensex closed 1.55% or 1,282 points down at 81,148.22, while the Nifty 50 index closed 1.39% or 346 points down at 24,578.35. The Nifty 50 lost around 37% of the gains it made on Monday, and the Sensex, 41%.

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