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Sensex Drops 362 Points Amid Global Uncertainty and Oil Price Surge

Sensex Drops 362 Points Amid Global Uncertainty and Oil Price Surge

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THE BRIEF
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The BSE Sensex fell 362.57 points to 78,177.87 by 11:00 AM on August 11, 2026, as hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal faded.

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The Nifty50 index declined 112.90 points, or 0.46 percent, to reach 24,470.90 during the morning trading session.

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Top losers in the Nifty50 included InterGlobe Aviation, Bajaj Finance, and Shriram Finance, while Nifty IT and Nifty Metal sectors outperformed the broader market.