War headlines, oil spikes and sharp market swings usually make one instinct louder than the rest: sell first, ask questions later. That instinct has been back in focus as global tensions have rattled equities and commodities, with the benchmark index Nifty 50 losing over 1,700 points since the start of this war despite 3 sessions…
President Donald Trump on Friday issued a fresh threat online, claiming that the US was “totally destroying” Iran – militarily, economically, and otherwise. He also issued a warning, saying: “Watch what happens to these deranged scumbags today.” “Iran’s Navy is gone, their Air Force is no longer, missiles, drones and everything else are being decimated,…
(Bloomberg) — European stocks hit a session low after Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said the Strait of Hormuz should stay closed, adding to concerns over disruption to global oil supplies. The Stoxx Europe 600 index fell as much as 0.8%, and was 0.6% lower by 2:06 pm in London. Banks led the declines, while…
US-Iran war: Oil prices saw a significant correction on Tuesday, March 10, after reaching their highest level in more than three years in the previous session, as US President Donald Trump suggested that the conflict in the Middle East could end soon, easing fears of prolonged disruptions to global crude supplies. Brent crude futures dropped…
US-Iran war: Crude oil prices surpassed $100 a barrel for the first time since 2022. Meanwhile, safe haven assets gold and silver rates today crashed up to 3% on Monday, March 9, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude oil climbed 15% to around $107 per barrel, extending last week’s sharp 28% rally….
Crude oil has spiked since the fighting began a week ago. If the war drags out, there’s a very real chance of record high prices at the pump. Source
Israel-Iran war: Amid ongoing Israel and US attack on Iran, crude oil prices will remain in focus on Monday, as Iran remains among the top-10 oil producers in the world. Market experts believe that the US and Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehran’s subsequent retaliatory actions have heightened fears that global crude oil supplies could…
The BSE Sensex closed the week 0.9% higher at 82,269.78 on Friday, while the Nifty50 advanced 1.1% to 25,320.65. Yet, despite the weekly rebound, the benchmarks ended January in the red. The Nifty50 lost 2.4% during the month, while the BSE Sensex shed 2.8%, marking their weakest monthly showing since February 2025, when the markets…
By Laila Kearney and Seher Dareen NEW YORK/LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Oil prices surged by more than 2% on Tuesday as the prospect of disruptions to Iranian crude exports overshadowed possible increased supply from Venezuela. Brent futures jumped by $1.60, or 2.5%, to settle at $65.47. US West Texas Intermediate crude settled at $61.15…
