Indian shares open lower on Mideast war jitters; auto stocks extend losses

Source: Reuters (via feed)




India’s equity benchmarks opened lower on Friday as tensions in the Middle East escalated. The Nifty 50 index fell 0.75% to 23,462.5. Rising Brent crude oil prices accompanied this movement. Investors moved from risk assets into cash.

The market opened with negative sentiment influenced by geopolitical events. The trading day reflected cautious investor behavior.

BizTrendWire Insight:

Brent crude price increases and geopolitical tensions coincided with a decline in Indian equity benchmarks at the open.


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