The Hindu·4 min read·medium
Stock markets tumble in early trade as crude oil prices hit $100 per barrel mark
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Indian stock markets experienced a sharp decline as Brent crude oil prices surpassed $100 per barrel due to geopolitical tensions in West Asia. Major companies like Infosys and InterGlobe Aviation saw significant losses, reflecting broader macroeconomic uncertainty.
Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Friday (July 24, 2026) as crude oil prices crossed $100 per barrel mark amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the West Asia. The 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 512.07 points to 75,869.38 during initial deals. The 50-share NSE Nifty declined 153 points to 23,713.60.
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