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Upcoming week at Dalal Street: Middle East conflict, crude oil trends to guide markets
Investor sentiment remains cautious as the Middle East conflict enters its fourth week, impacting global stock markets and crude oil prices. For the upcoming holiday-shortened week, market direction will be guided by geopolitical developments, foreign investor activity, and rupee fluctuations. Incoming data and global uncertainties are expected to drive market sensitivity.
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Market recap: Mcap of five of top-10 most valued firms erodes by Rs 1 lakh cr; HDFC Bank biggest laggard
Dalal Street experienced a significant market capitalisation erosion of over Rs 1 lakh crore for five top firms last week, with HDFC Bank bearing the brunt. Despite initial gains, selling pressure in later sessions led to a muted market close, reflecting participant caution.
Dalal Street sees massive bloodbath as Middle East tensions intensify, what should investors do? Here’s what NSE’s Harish Ahuja says
Global markets are experiencing volatility due to the Middle East conflict, leading to significant investor wealth erosion. Experts advise retail investors to remain patient and avoid panic-driven decisions, emphasizing that short-term market swings are normal. India’s strong economic fundamentals and robust capital markets support a long-term investment perspective.
India’s oil, LPG lifeline: Two more tankers set to cross Strait of Hormuz – list of vessels that have arrived
India sees a cautious easing of maritime movement as three crude oil tankers successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz, with two more LPG tankers preparing to follow. This comes after diplomatic engagements with Iran, ensuring safe passage for Indian vessels amidst regional tensions. The successful transits underscore India’s commitment to securing unhindered movement for its
FPI profile: Foreign portfolio investors remain net sellers; withdrew Rs 35,475 crore from Dalal Street this week
Foreign portfolio investors continued their withdrawal from Dalal Street this week, with net outflows reaching Rs 35,475 crore. Middle East tensions and elevated crude oil prices have fueled investor caution, leading to a risk-off approach. This sustained selling trend marks the highest monthly outflow for 2026 so far.
From Germany to Pakistan: How Hormuz tensions are hitting economies
The Middle East conflict’s fourth week is impacting global economies, with nations like Germany, Italy, Britain, Japan, and India facing significant energy cost pressures and supply chain vulnerabilities. Iran’s role in the Strait of Hormuz is a key concern. Countries are implementing austerity and cost-control measures amid rising inflation and currency depreciation.
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Has oil crisis Trumped US? Inside the war-time paradox of fighting Iran and funding its crude
The US faces a paradox in its conflict with Iran, relying on the nation’s oil to stabilize global markets while simultaneously trying to weaken it. Disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz and attacks on energy infrastructure have sent prices soaring, forcing Washington to ease sanctions on Iranian crude. This move offers temporary relief but highlights