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Indian equity markets opened lower on Monday as escalating tensions between the US and Iran pushed Brent crude above $79 per barrel.

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Who
US, Iran
What
Indian equity markets opened lower on Monday as escalating tensions between the US and Iran pushed Brent crude above $79 per barrel.
When
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 05:02:55 GMT · 2h 27m ago
Where
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Why
Escalating tensions between the US and Iran, including Tehran’s claim of closing the Strait of Hormuz, and concerns over inflation and growth.
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Indian equity markets experienced a significant decline, with Sensex falling 620 points and Nifty dropping 180 points. Volatility increased due to geopolitical tensions and economic concerns.

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    Indian equity markets opened lower on Monday as escalating tensions between the US and Iran pushed Brent crude above $79 per barrel.
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    Indian equity markets opened lower as crude oil prices rebounded to near $80.
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