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Macro data, Omicron updates to drive stock markets this week: Analysts

A World Health Organisation panel has named the new COVID strain 'Omicron' and classified it as a highly transmissible variant of concern, the same category that includes the Delta variant

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The Sensex nosedived 1,688 points on Friday amid concerns over the new coronavirus variant that also led to rout in global markets

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Stock markets this week will be driven mostly by updates related to the new coronavirus variant that sent equities tumbling globally on Friday, macroeconomic data announcements and auto sales numbers,

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First Published: Nov 28 2021 | 11:13 AM IST

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