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Markets18h 59m ago

Indian stock markets opened lower, with Sensex dropping over 500 points and Nifty trading around 24,200, due to rising US-Iran tensions.

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India, Middle East

Who
US, Iran
What
Indian stock markets opened lower, with Sensex dropping over 500 points and Nifty trading around 24,200, due to rising US-Iran tensions.
When
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:23:31 GMT · 18h 59m ago
Where
India, Middle East ·
Why
Rising US-Iran tensions are causing forecasts of prolonged supply disruptions in the Middle East, leading to soaring oil prices and impacting Indian markets.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn, and the Indian rupee weakened against the dollar. Brent crude prices exceeded $90 a barrel.

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