Oil Prices Top $100 Per Barrel: What Does It Mean For Markets?

After oil prices breached the $100 per barrel mark, global banking major HSBC noted that the persistent shock of oil prices surging beyond this point would be more disruptive to growth, which could hamper profits, and potentially undermine stock market multiples.”Overnight crude Read More

Oil Shock From Middle East Conflict Complicates Rate Decisions for Asian Central Banks

The escalating crisis in the Middle East has dramatically changed the outlook for Asian central banks, with the huge supply shock posing a difficult trade-off between underpinning growth and countering inflation.For emerging Asian central banks, cutting interest rates has become Read More

Large-Cap Funds Show Greater Resilience Than Flexi-Caps in 18-Month Market Slump

The past 18 months have been challenging for India’s mutual fund industry, with the most popular schemes delivering negative returns amid heightened market volatility. Data from leading large-cap and flexi-cap funds shows that while losses were widespread, large-cap funds demonst Read More

G7 Considers Releasing Up to 400 Million Barrels from Emergency Oil Reserves as Prices Surge

G7 countries are considering the joint release of up to 400 million barrels of oil from emergency reserves through the International Energy Agency as oil prices near USD 100. The G7 finance ministers are set to discuss a joint release of emergency oil reserves in a meeting today. Read More

IndiGo Shares Decline 8% After Oil Prices Surged Over 25% – Key Details

The share price of IndiGo plummeted as much as 8% to hit an intraday low of Rs 4,045 in trade on Monday, falling consecutively amid soaring oil prices triggered by the supply chain disruptions amid the Israel-US-Iran war.In March 2026, the low-cost carrier’s shares have declined Read More

BPCL, IOCL To HPCL: Oil Stocks Plummet 9% After Crude Price Spike Amid Israel-Iran War

The shares of oil marketing companies (OMCs) BPCL, HPCL, and IOCL were under pressure in Monday’s trading session after the crude prices breached the $100 per barrel mark amid the ongoing supply chain disruptions in Strait of Hormuz triggered by the Israel-US-Iran war.The brent c Read More

Oil Surges Over 25%, On Track For Record Daily Jump Due To Escalating Iran War

Oil prices surged more than 25% on Monday to their highest levels since mid-2022 as some major producers cut supplies and fears of prolonged shipping disruptions gripped the market due to the expanding U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.Energy markets are particularly nervous because the Read More

Oil Rally Hits Dalal Street: Aviation, Paint Stocks Tumble as Brent Crosses $115

Selling pressure intensified across Dalal Street on Monday as a sharp spike in global crude oil prices rattled investor sentiment and triggered steep declines in sectors highly sensitive to fuel costs. The benchmark BSE Sensex was trading lower by nearly 2,275 points, or roughly Read More

Dalal Street’s Dark Monday: Sensex Plunges 2,300 Points as Oil Shock Sparks ₹15 Lakh Crore Wealth Erosion

Indian benchmark indices opened sharply lower on Monday, tracking a global risk-off sentiment triggered by a dramatic spike in crude oil prices and escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia. The benchmark BSE Sensex crashed 2,300 points, or 2.91%, to hit an intraday low of 77 Read More

Iran War Sends Shockwaves Through African Fuel Market and Economies

Nairobi: Surging oil prices triggered by the war with Iran are rippling across African economies, threatening higher fuel costs, rising inflation and renewed pressure on currencies across the continent.Africa imports most of the petroleum products it consumes, leaving many econom Read More