Indian shares closed lower on Tuesday, with the Sensex down 0.37% and Nifty down 0.29% amid F&O contract expiry. Mid-cap and small-cap indexes rose slightly, with positive market breadth. Top losers included Trent and TMPV, with global cues optimistic on AI and Fed rate cut hopes. Trump’s announced China visit boosted sentiment. Gold prices edged down, while oil prices fell on oversupply worries ahead of key U.S. economic data release.

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