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Stock markets tumble in early trade dragged by elevated crude oil prices, foreign fund outflows

1 source · first seen 10:56 29 Sept · updated 10:56 29 Sept

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  • Sensex fell 503 points to 72,260.09 in early trade
  • Nifty dropped 151 points to 22,626.50
  • Elevated crude and foreign outflows pressure Indian equities, especially oil-sensitive sectors

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Indian shares fall as oil prices rise

The Nifty fell to a six-month low, with Brent nearing $108 a barrel and oil-price concerns and rising US bond yields weighing on shares. More than ₹7.5 lakh crore in market capitalisation was erased, and 18 of 50 Nifty stocks were over 20% below their 52-week highs.

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