Indian shares fell sharply in early trade as Brent crude topped $120 a barrel, reflecting heightened uncertainty over the Middle East war. The jump in oil prices is stoking inflation and interest-rate concerns, which is pressuring equities broadly. The move has market-wide implications given the combination of geopolitical risk and a higher energy-cost backdrop.
Indian shares fell sharply in early trade as Brent crude topped $120 a barrel, reflecting heightened uncertainty over the Middle East war. The jump in oil prices is stoking inflation and interest-rate concerns, which is pressuring equities broadly. The move has market-wide implications given the combination of geopolitical risk and a higher energy-cost backdrop.
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