Sensex Falls 188 Points Amid Elevated Crude Oil Prices; Tata Group Stocks Decline After N. Chandra’s Exit

Sensex falls 188 points amid elevated crude oil prices; Tata Group stocks decline after N. Chandra’s exit

The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 187.90 points, or 0.24%, to settle at 77,966.35, with its 21 constituents ending lower, eight with gains and one unchanged

Sensex Ends 188 Points Lower, Nifty Slips 36 Points as Elevated Crude Prices Weigh on Investor Sentiment

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. The domestic equity markets closed lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark Sensex falling 187.90 points, or 0.24 per cent, to 77,966.35, while the Nifty 50 declined 35.75 points, or 0.15 per cent, to 24,435.95, as elevated crude oil prices and caution ahead of key inflation data weighed on investor sentiment. Business News | Sensex Ends 188 Points Lower, Nifty Slips 36 Points as Elevated Cr…

Sensex falls 188 points, Nifty ends lower as Tata stocks weigh on markets, crude prices stay high

TCS, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Steel, Larsen & Toubro, Eternal and Infosys were also among the laggards

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Asian markets traded mixed on Wednesday, even as the US stock market slipped further from its records, while oil prices kept swinging amid uncertainty.

Sensex falls over 200 points, Nifty below 24,450 as oil nears $90/barrel. What lies ahead?

On Wednesday, Indian stocks experienced a downturn as oil prices approached $90 per barrel. Analysts attribute this decline to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which are hampering market momentum. Despite this, the resilience of India's growth suggests improved corporate earnings for FY27, while mid and small-cap stocks have been highly active due to recent results.

Sensex slips over 200 points, Nifty falls 68 points in cautious trade

The BSE Sensex was at 77,942.17, down 212.08 points or 0.27%, at 9:21 am. The index had opened at 78,154.25 and touched an early high of 78,155.62 before slipping to a low of 77,865.60.