Benchmark equity indices opened marginally flat on Wednesday but gained in early trade despite renewed geopolitical tensions in West Asia against resilient domestic sentiment.

Oil prices surge over 3% after Iran-Israel escalation; IT, metal stocks drag amid FII outflows and US rate worries

Indian stocks open 1% lower amid West Asia tensions and weak global cues, with major declines in multiple sectors.

Sensex edges up while Nifty dips, influenced by West Asia tensions; FMCG stocks outperform amid cautious investor sentiment.