India shares defy Asia weakness, on oil slide; Sensex at record

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Indian stocks rose on Monday, with the blue-chip Sensex hitting a record high, aided by gains in oil marketing companies as crude prices slid following protests in major Chinese cities against strict zero-COVID policies.

The benchmark Indian indexes had opened lower, mirroring the weakness in other Asian markets due to worries about the protests in China over strict COVID-19 curbs.

The MSCI Asia ex-Japan indexBut Indian shares reversed course as oil futures fell more than $2 a barrel as the protests in top importer China fuelled demand concerns. Oil-importing countries like India tend to benefit from lower crude prices.

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