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Market move▼ Bearish for Indian equities
West Asia worries send benchmark indices to six-month low; third 1% plunge in 10 sessions
The brief
- Benchmark indices fell to a six-month low amid West Asia worries
- The latest fall was the third 1% plunge in 10 sessions
- Geopolitical risk weighs on Indian equities and raises volatility for index investors
- US, Iran set to hold separate talks with mediators on Monday or Tuesday, official says
- India has ‘insulated' itself from the 'turbulence' of crude supply shock: Hardeep Singh Puri
- Iran rejects suggestion it is linked to UK airbase arrests
- Israel was warned of Oct 7 Hamas attack, says ex-defence minister: What did Netanyahu know?
- European gas jumps 3% as Middle-East talks hits stalemate
Iran conflict and oil market tensions
Oil rose amid threats to widen the Iran conflict and tensions over reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Trump rejected Iran’s peace proposal, and rising oil prices and yields weighed on markets; Indian benchmark indices fell to a six-month low, their third 1% plunge in 10 sessions.
Monday, 28 September
- West Asia worries send benchmark indices to six-month low; third 1% plunge in 10 sessions