Sensex Plunges 1,734 Points to 74,781 as Brent Tops $109, Nifty Falls 2.09% in Fifth Straight Weekly Loss - HDFC Sky

Latest News About Nifty slips below support as traders see no quick relief

On Friday, Nifty ended the week with a fall of 2.09%, adding up to its fifth straight weekly loss. Brent crude climbed above $109 a barrel amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, pressuring risk appetite. The Sensex dropped 1,734 points to close at 74,781. Investors fretted over expensive oil and global interest rates. Those concerns weighed heavily on share prices. Nifty dropped under a key support level. Analysts warned there could be more pain ahead. The latest drop added to a rough spell for Indian stocks. Reuters reported the decline. High oil costs and rate worries still hang over the market. Traders expect no quick relief.

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