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Stock markets tumble in early trade amid fresh tensions in West Asia
Updated On: 09 April, 2026 10:30 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined sharply in early trade after a strong rally, as renewed tensions in West Asia and fears of a ceasefire breach dampened investor sentiment. Rising crude oil prices and FII outflows further added to market pressure
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Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Thursday after an impressive rally in the previous session amid fresh tensions in West Asia, igniting concerns over a potential ceasefire breach.
The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 243.57 points to 77,319.33 in opening trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty declined 88.3 points to 23,909.05.
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