Sensex Crashes Today: Tumbles More Than 1500 Points During the Day

Gold, considered a safe haven, hit $2,000 per ounce mark for the first time since August 2020.

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The BSE Sensex was closed below 53,000 mark, touched day's low at 52,450.28 at 14:20.

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Not just crude, aluminium, copper, palm oil and wheat prices have hit record highs globally.

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Among Sensex stocks, Bajaj Finance tanked 6.02% per cent to Rs 6,144.

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Maruti Suzuki declined 6.50 per cent to Rs 6775.95.

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The ongoing war in Europe and tough sanctions on Russia has put heavy pressure on supply-demand dynamics of most commodities.

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