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Stock Market Plunge: Sensex Dips 500 Points, Nifty Nears 22,670 Amid Global Cues.
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News18•29-09-2026, 09:43
Stock Market Plunge: Sensex Dips 500 Points, Nifty Nears 22,670 Amid Global Cues.
- •The stock market opened sluggishly today, with Sensex and Nifty in the red.
- •Global cues were mixed; Gift Nifty traded with a marginal gain of 0.07 percent at 22,834.
- •Asian markets saw Hang Seng up 0.02 percent, while the Shanghai Index traded almost flat.
- •US markets fell on Monday: Dow Jones closed down 0.67%, S&P 500 0.77%, and Nasdaq 0.92%.
- •Crude oil prices rose, with Brent crude up 1.47% to $106.75 per barrel and NYMEX crude up 1.07% to $93 per barrel.
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The stock market saw a sluggish start with Sensex slipping 500 points and Nifty nearing 22,670 due to mixed global cues and rising crude oil prices.
US markets fell on Monday, contributing to the mixed international sentiment, with the Dow Jones closing down 0.67 percent, the S&P 500 down 0.77 percent, and the Nasdaq down 0.92 percent.
Brent crude rose 1.47 percent to reach $106.75 per barrel, while NYMEX crude increased by 1.07 percent to hit $93 per barrel.
