Sensex, Nifty Tumble as West Asia Conflict and Oil Prices Weigh on Investor Sentiment

Indian stock markets are experiencing a sharp decline, with the Sensex and Nifty tumbling due to geopolitical tensions, surging oil prices, and persistent foreign fund outflows, creating uncertainty for investors. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Key Points Sensex and Nifty plummeted due

Stock Market Today March 6, 2026: Sensex, Nifty tank over 1%

Escalating West Asia tensions and rising crude oil prices triggered a significant fall in the Sensex and Nifty, impacting Indian stock market sentiment. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters Key Points Sensex and Nifty fell sharply due to escalating West Asia tensions and