Economy
Sensex surges 1,600 points as crude oil prices hit two-month low
Hindustan Times2h
THE BRIEF
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Equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty rallied on Thursday, with the Sensex climbing over 1,600 points as global markets responded to US midterm election results.
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Brent crude futures dropped 1% to $93.5 per barrel, extending a slump that investors hope signals a potential end to the Middle East conflict.
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Foreign institutional investors bought Indian shares worth ₹72,840 crore on Wednesday, marking the fourth consecutive session of net buying in domestic equities.