Indian equity benchmarks slid on Wednesday as stocks across the board gave up gains and investor sentiment around the globe soured over sky-high oil prices, which stoked worries about rising inflation.

Dear Trader… Indian equity benchmarks snapped a two-day gaining streak to end Wednesday’s session nearly a percent lower mirroring losses in global markets as oil prices hit their highest level in seven years, fuelling concerns about rising inflation. Benchmark indices made a positive opening, as sentiments got a boost with