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Markets18h 58m ago

Indian stock markets opened lower due to rising US-Iran tensions pushing Brent crude prices over $90 a barrel.

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India, Middle East

Who
US, Iran
What
Indian stock markets opened lower due to rising US-Iran tensions pushing Brent crude prices over $90 a barrel.
When
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:23:31 GMT · 18h 58m ago
Where
India, Middle East ·
Why
Rising US-Iran tensions are causing forecasts of prolonged supply disruptions in the Middle East.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Indian stock markets experienced a significant drop, with Sensex falling over 500 points and Nifty trading around 24,200. The Indian rupee weakened against the dollar due to potential prolonged oil supply disruptions.

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