Economy
Indian Stock Markets Open Lower as Sensex and Nifty Extend Losses
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THE BRIEF
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Indian benchmark indices are expected to open lower on Thursday, October 22, with GIFT Nifty trading down around 46.50 points at 22,682.
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Domestic equities extended losses for a second consecutive session on Wednesday, driven by selling pressure in power, banking, and financial stocks alongside elevated crude oil prices.
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During Wednesday's session, the BSE Sensex fell 143.21 points to close at 73,709.69, while the NSE Nifty 50 dropped 77.60 points to settle at 22,811.35.