Sensex Falls 650 Points as Oil Prices Surge Past $108 on US-Iran Tensions

Indian stock markets faced sharp losses with the Sensex declining around 650 points amid rising global tensions between the US and Iran. Oil prices surged significantly, with Brent crude crossing $108 per barrel and WTI topping $102 per barrel. The spike in crude prices rattled investor sentiment across global and domestic markets. Rising oil costs pose a significant risk to India's economy, which is heavily dependent on crude imports. The market volatility reflects broader concerns about the geopolitical situation and its potential impact on global energy supplies.
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