Indian markets plunged and the rupee weakened as conflict between the US and Iran escalated, causing oil prices to surge nearly 8%. Investors are cutting back on risk amid concerns over supply disruptions in West Asia and the safety of Indian citizens. The situation raises fears of a prolonged conflict, potentially pushing oil prices to $100 a barrel.
‘India more diversified:’ Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey comments on Taiwan’s market ascent
SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey emphasized India remains a diversified market despite Taiwan overtaking its market value. Driven by TSMC and the AI boom, Taiwan’s