Nifty falls 1%, Sensex sheds 691 points as crude tops $110 and Asia weakens
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Equity benchmarks opened sharply lower on Thursday as surging crude oil prices and fresh geopolitical flashpoints in the West Asia weighed on sentiment.
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- 01Indian equity benchmarks opened sharply lower on Thursday.
- 02Crude above $110 weighed on sentiment.
- 03Asian markets also declined.