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Quant Mutual Fund says investors should stay agile in portfolio allocation amid market shifts
The fund house noted that the geopolitical crisis in the Middle East had entered its eighth month and resulted in severe disruptions to global commodity supplies, with Brent crude rising above $100 a barrel.
India's crude imports hit 2026 high in September as Gulf supplies surge despite Hormuz risks
India’s crude oil imports rose to a 2026-high of 5.26 million barrels per day in September as Gulf supplies surged, with Iraq becoming the country’s second-largest supplier after Russia. Increased flows through the Strait of Hormuz have offered Indian refiner…
Benchmarks at the day's low; European markets edge lower
The benchmark indices continued their downward slide in afternoon trade, as rising oil prices, elevated US Treasury yields and losses across European and Asian markets weighed on domestic equities. Investors also tracked key regulatory and market developments…
Saudi opens oil taps for Asia as India, China hunt crude amid Iran war, Hormuz crisis
Saudi Arabia has sold almost 100 million barrels of crude to Asian buyers, including refiners in India and China, helping ease supply concerns as the Iran war disrupts regional oil flows. The sales come as Iranian crude supplies dry up, Russian oil faces poli…
India bonds pummelled after Treasury rout, traders raise rate hike bets
Indian government bonds experienced a decline following increases in U.S. Treasury yields and oil prices. The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield rose to its highest level since September. Higher oil prices intensified inflation worries ahead of the Reserve Bank …
50 litres per customer: Private pumps ration diesel as oil shock deepens
Private fuel retailers have started limiting diesel sales at their pumps due to rising crude prices. Several Jio-BP outlets have imposed caps on diesel sales per customer and daily limits. Nayara Energy outlets have similarly enforced restrictions for transac…
Mirae Asset sees gold testing $4,535 as yields and oil prices ease
Gold may rise to test the resistance zone of $4520-$4535. However, oil prices rising further will pose a downside risk to this possibility.
As oil tops $100, India needs a wider, smarter fuel security strategy
Rising oil prices necessitate energy supply diversification and alternate fuel adoption. India is urging the auto industry for flexi-fuel vehicle timelines and promoting ethanol blending. Exploring iso-butanol and methanol blending offers further emission r…
VIEW Column: As oil tops $100, India needs a wider, smarter fuel security strategy
Rising oil prices necessitate energy supply diversification and alternate fuel adoption. India is urging the auto industry for flexi-fuel vehicle timelines and promoting ethanol blending. Exploring iso-butanol and methanol blending offers further emission r…
Shining bright! Gold, silver ETFs rise 2-3% as oil fall eclipses Fed hike
Analysts believe the bullion rose as the US Fed rate hike is largely discounted by the market. Meanwhile, a fall in oil prices for the third straight day softened inflation concerns.
US Fed interest rate decision, inflation data, oil to drive markets in holiday-shortened week: Analysts
Markets remained under significant pressure during the last week, with the Nifty-50 extending its weekly losing streak to five consecutive weeks, as escalating tensions in West Asia triggered a sharp rise in crude oil prices
Fed decision, inflation, oil may drive markets in holiday-shortened week
The US Fed interest rate decision, domestic inflation data, crude oil prices and development in West Asia would be the major drivers for stock market movement in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said. Equity markets would remain closed on Monday for G…
BRICS leaders meet in India as wars and US tensions test the bloc - AP News
BRICS leaders meet in India as wars and US tensions test the blocAP News As Oil Prices Rise, BRICS Leaders Have What U.S. Doesn’t: Iran at the TableThe New York Times BRICS meets in India: What’s on the agenda, why it mattersAl Jazeera Trump shadow looms larg…
Trump shadow looms large over Brics as Modi hosts Putin and Xi in Delhi - BBC
Trump shadow looms large over Brics as Modi hosts Putin and Xi in DelhiBBC As Oil Prices Rise, BRICS Leaders Have What U.S. Doesn’t: Iran at the TableThe New York Times BRICS meets in India: What’s on the agenda, why it mattersaljazeera.com India hosts BRICS …
Price Tag For Oil Tanker Shipments Soars To Record High As War Grips Middle East
The cost of moving oil around the world is exploding as the Iran war forces tankers onto longer routes.
FPIs are back. Oil is at $92. What should Indian investors do now?
India's next stock-market winners? PL Wealth picks banks, capex and consumption
India weathered Hormuz disruption without fuel shortages : Puri
India crude import bill up 26 % in 26 - 27 Q1 despite 18 % volume fall | India News
Iran War Tightens Fuel Markets, Boosts Refiner Profits
War in Iran has tightened global fuel markets and boosted refiner profits, according to a report by Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com. The conflict has left markets for gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel tighter than markets for crude, as reduced refining throug…
Indian bonds buckle under oil spike, fresh debt sale
Indian government bonds declined early Friday, reversing some weekly gains. Higher oil prices and global rate fears impacted investor sentiment before a large debt sale. New Delhi plans to raise 320 billion rupees through bond auctions later today. The benchm…
RBI likely intervenes to shield rupee from oil jump, traders say
The rupee appeared on track to open weaker around 95.35-95.40 per dollar, but central bank intervention right around the time the local spot market opened at 9:00 am IST helped shore up the currency
Sensex, Nifty on track for muted start amid rising oil prices; Q1 earnings, US-Iran war in focus
GIFT Nifty futures were at 24,653 points, as of 7:50 am, indicating a muted start for the Nifty 50, which closed at 24,636 on Thursday.
Could Iran Close Strait of Hormuz After Trump Cease Is Over Remark ? Here What It Means for Fuel And Gas Prices
Prolonged US - Iran tensions may push India crude basket above $75 / bbl , raise inflation risks : Experts
Prolonged US - Iran tensions may push India crude basket above USD 75 / bbl , raise inflation risks : Experts
India Could Return To Iranian Crude If U.S. Extends Sanctions Waiver
Indian state-held refiners are considering buying Iranian crude oil if the United States extends the waiver on Iran’s oil sales beyond August or further eases restrictions on that trade. As part of the 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran, the Unite…
Steady and stable as she goes : India and the Economic Fallout of the Gulf Conflict
Indian economy remains exposed to energy price shocks : RBI report
US - Iran thaw to provide tailwinds for growth : RBI
Indo-Pacific, the new Gulf: Geopolitics joins petronomics to infuse the region with new energy
The Indo-Pacific region is becoming a central energy hub as the US shifts focus from West Asian oil due to ongoing regional tensions and fluctuating prices. Countries such as India, Japan and South Korea are now turning to suppliers in the Western Hemisphere,…