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Why Is Stock Market Falling Today Sensex Plunges 800 Pts Nifty Breaks 24200 Key Reasons Behind the Selloff
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AI-generatedRising oil prices above $100/bbl and a weakening rupee (to 94.12/USD) triggered a broad equity sell-off in India. The primary commercial mechanism is input cost pressure for oil-importing sectors (e.g., transportation, manufacturing) and FX passthrough inflation, squeezing margins. Foreign portfolio outflows exacerbated the decline.
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- Sensex dropped 823 points to 77,693; Nifty fell 218 points to 24,159.
- Oil prices surpassed $100 per barrel.
- Rupee weakened to 94.12 against the US dollar.
- Foreign investors sold shares worth Rs 2,078 crore.
- Market capitalization fell by over Rs 2 lakh crore to Rs 467 lakh crore.
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