President Trump’s stance on rising oil prices has shifted, now framing them as beneficial for the US as a major oil producer. This change follows strikes against Iran, which triggered a surge in global oil and petrol prices, impacting the Strait of Hormuz. The administration is grappling with economic consequences and political considerations ahead of […]
Gold prices saw a significant dip on Friday, with futures trade closing at Rs 1.59 lakh per 10 grams. This decline was influenced by weaker international trends and a stronger US dollar. Analysts highlight the strengthening dollar as a key pressure point, while geopolitical risks and economic signals remain under close observation by traders.
Stock market crash today: Continuing the down trend, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex tanked in trade on Friday as oil prices climbed and the Strait of Hormuz closure halted important global trade. While Nifty50 went below 23,200, BSE Sensex was down over 1,400 points.
Gold and silver price prediction: Gold prices are seeing a sideways-to-bullish bias and may rally to Rs 1.7 lakh mark while silver is likely headed to Rs 3 lakh, says Abhilash Koikkara, Head – Forex & Commodities, Nuvama Professional Clients Group.
The proposed facility in Texas will be Reliance Industries’ second greenfield investment outside India. Reliance Industries, which has a market capitalisation of ₹18.82 lakh crore ($204 billion), runs the world’s largest integrated refinery complex at a single site in Jamnagar, Gujarat.
Escalating conflict in the Middle East has disrupted global commodity markets beyond oil and gas, impacting aluminium, fertilisers, ethanol, and helium. Tanker movement through the Strait of Hormuz has slowed, with significant implications for essential goods and food exports. Authorities are working to ensure food supply stability amidst rising logistics costs.
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Escalating West Asian conflict disrupts global energy supplies, triggering panic buying of LPG across India. Long queues at agencies and restaurants switching to alternatives highlight growing anxiety, despite government assurances of adequate domestic supply. Commercial distribution faces pressure, fueling fears of a wider energy crunch.
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US financial and tech firms are enhancing security and reducing office presence in the Middle East following Iran’s threats to target economic centers linked to America. Companies like Citigroup, Standard Chartered, and Google have implemented precautionary measures, including mandatory work-from-home policies for staff in the region due to heightened security concerns.
