Equity markets faced a significant downturn over two sessions due to escalating Middle East tensions and surging crude oil prices, leading to a substantial loss of investor wealth. The Nifty and Sensex both experienced declines, with investor sentiment dampened by geopolitical uncertainty and the impact on sectors like OMCs and financials.
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