Sensex Crashes Over 1,500 Points, Nifty Below 15,800 As Russia Ukraine War Intensifies

Sensex today fell over 1,500 points in early trade on Monday as Brent Crude Oil neared $140 per barrel. The oil prices rose around 10 per cent as the USA and Europe mull over the plan to ban oil imports from Russia

.Nifty50, on the other hand, fell below 15,800, falling over 400 points. The shares of Maruti were trading the weakest.Also Read - PM Modi To Speak To Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Today

Owing to the geopolitical tensions, the gold prices in India have come close to Rs 53,000 for 24-carat.

The Russia Ukraine War has been going on for 12 days now and the battle is only intensifying. Even after two rounds of talks, no compromise has been reached