OIL PRICES RISE

US stock futures edged higher today as Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq pointed to a green start for the week. Traders are betting on a September Fed rate cut after a weaker-than-expected jobs report, while gold hovered near $3,600 and treasury yields fell a...

European shares edged higher on Monday in a buoyant start to an event-filled week that is likely to be dominated by political uncertainty in France, which is all but certain to start looking for its fifth prime minister in three years.

India's oil demand is expected to surpass China's this year. This excludes China's strategic stockpiling. Urbanization and rising incomes are driving India's growth. China's crude consumption is slowing, except in petrochemicals. China's stockpiling...

Equity indices remained flat, buoyed by positive global cues and auto stock purchases. Despite global trade uncertainties, a simplified GST framework and strong domestic macros are expected to support market momentum. Technically, the Nifty may rise...

Oil prices saw a slight increase in early trading following OPEC+'s decision to moderately raise output from October, a response to anticipated weaker global demand. This decision, while surprising given potential winter oversupply, contrasts with l...

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Across South India, coconut prices have surged from Rs 15-25 to Rs 80-100 due to pandemic-induced supply chain disruptions, climate change impacts, and pest infestations. Neglect of plantations and reduced yields have exacerbated the shortage, impac...

Global markets brace for a week of pivotal economic data from the U.S., China, and Japan, alongside key central bank meetings. Investors are keenly awaiting the U.S. inflation report, influencing potential Federal Reserve rate cuts. Political uncert...

Antique remains upbeat on Nalco, citing strong demand prospects and capacity growth, while Nuvama is optimistic on Inox Wind, highlighting its restructuring efforts, healthy order book, and role as a fully integrated renewable energy player.

Equities closed slightly higher following the GST Council's approval of a simplified tax structure, expected to boost consumer demand and corporate earnings ahead of the festive season. Technically, a Nifty move above 24,750 could lead to further ga...

The rupee fell 12 paise to close at 88.14 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday amid sustained foreign fund outflows and a stronger greenback.

The Indian Rupee experienced a slight dip against the US dollar, settling at 88.03. This occurred amidst foreign investment outflows and a strong dollar. However, GST rate cuts and lower oil prices cushioned the fall. The services sector showed stro...

Higher imports of palm oil and soyoil lifted India's total edible oil imports in August by 3.6% to 1.6 million tons from a month earlier, the highest level in 13 months, according to dealers' estimates. The import figures exclude duty-free shipments...

Silver prices are soaring, reaching a 14-year peak. Strong industrial demand is fueling this surge. Expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut are also contributing. Experts predict silver could climb further. Gold remains robust, but silver is e...

Oil prices remained range-bound on Monday, influenced by concerns over increasing production and potential demand reduction due to U.S. tariffs, offsetting disruptions from intensified Russia-Ukraine conflict impacting Russian oil exports. Ukrainian...

Russian oil companies, including Rosneft, experienced a significant profit decline in the first half of the year. This downturn was attributed to lower crude prices, the strengthening ruble, and the impact of EU and US sanctions. The industry slump ...

Oil prices declined as traders anticipated weaker U.S. demand after Labor Day and a potential supply increase from OPEC+ this autumn. Market sentiment was also influenced by uncertainty surrounding Russian supply and India's continued purchase of Ru...

Oil prices experienced a slight dip on Friday, yet they are poised to conclude the week with gains. This movement is influenced by anticipated lower U.S. demand as the summer driving season concludes, coupled with uncertainties surrounding Russian o...

CLSA warns that crude oil prices may rise to $100 if India stops Russian imports. India currently imports 36% of its crude oil from Russia. The US has imposed tariffs on Indian exports due to this reliance. CLSA estimates India's benefit from discou...