Indian benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 opened in the red on Thursday, with sentiment staying weak. Sensex slipped 0.68% to 77,983.66 and Nifty 50 fell 0.72% to 242,022.35. Analysts point to surging crude prices tied to the ongoing blockade near the Strait of Hormuz, which is weighing on risk appetite.
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