Economy
Sensex Drops 100 Points as Markets React to Mixed Global Cues
NDTV2h
THE BRIEF
1
The BSE Sensex opened lower on August 13, 2026, shedding 100 points in early trade as investors navigated uncertain global market conditions.
2
The Nifty50 index also faced downward pressure, trading below the 24,350 mark, reflecting a cautious sentiment among domestic institutional investors.
3
Market analysts attribute the volatility to shifting geopolitical tensions and fluctuating crude oil prices, which continue to influence investor confidence in the Indian equity market.