Crude Spike Hits Aviation, Paints Stock; IndiGo, Asian Paints Slip 2%
Shares of aviation, paints, and oil marketing companies fell sharply on Monday as crude oil surged above $79 per barrel following renewed US-Iran hostilities. IndiGo, Asian Paints, and major OMCs saw early losses, while the Sensex dropped 633 points and volat…
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Shares of aviation, paints, and oil marketing companies fell sharply on Monday as crude oil surged above $79 per barrel following renewed US-Iran hostilities. IndiGo, Asian Paints, and major OMCs saw early losses, while the Sensex dropped 633 points and volat…
Equity markets opened under pressure on Monday as a sharp rise in crude oil prices rattled investor sentiment, particularly affecting aviation, paint, and oil marketing companies (OMCs), which are he…
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