Stock market today, June 20 -- The Indian stock market remained range-bound this week as tensions in West Asia continued to keep investor sentiment fragile toward risky assets. The conflict between Iran and Israel, which showed no signs of de-escalation as it entered its eighth day, has pushed crude oil prices higher and dampened sentiment in India.

Crude prices jumped nearly 3% on Thursday after Israel reportedly bombed nuclear targets in Iran, prompting retaliatory missile and drone strikes by Iran, including an attack on an Israeli hospital overnight. With prices staying elevated, crude is set to end the week with healthy gains, marking its third straight weekly advance.

Meanwhile, all eyes are on the White House as President Donald ...