- Indian benchmarks Sensex, Nifty declined on Thursday.
- Foreign investors sold equities; Middle East tensions rose.
- Global crude prices surged, impacting overall market sentiment.
The Indian benchmark indices fell on Thursday as the Sensex declined more tan 380 points to settle at 76,374 and the Nifty fell over 125 points to close trade at 23,869 at 3:30 PM.
Previously, during the early morning session, Sensex opened 230.95 points lower at 76,521.02 during initial trade and the Nifty started trading at 23,937 or 57.15 points lower at 9:15 AM.
