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Strait of Hormuz Closure: ExxonMobil, Lockheed Martin to BAE Systems — these global stocks to benefit from US-Iran war
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz would disrupt global LNG flows, favouring non-Gulf producers. Companies like Flex LNG and Golar LNG stand to benefit. The situation could increase global inflation and reduce GDP, while non-Gulf oil producers may gain from higher crude prices.
Infosys share price drops 3% to lowest level since April 2023; m-cap slips below ₹5 lakh crore
Infosys shares dropped nearly 3% to ₹1,215, reaching their lowest since April 2023, amid ongoing tech stock sell-offs. The company's market cap fell below ₹5 lakh crore, losing ₹1,72,530 crore in two months, with concerns over rising oil prices and interest rates affecting demand.
Sensex jumps 939 pts, Nifty tops 23,400 on value buying in large caps
Domestic equity benchmarks ended sharply higher on Monday, supported by value buying in select large-cap stocks as investors assessed the potential fallout of the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict. Sentiment improved after media reports indicated that Donald Trump is likely to announce in the coming days the formation of an international coalition to escort commercial shipping vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, as the conflict with Iran enters its third week. U.S. officials reportedly said the White House could unveil the initiative as early as this week. However, overall sentiment remained cautious amid persistent FII outflows and elevated crude oil prices due to ongoing tensions involving Iran, Israel and the United States. The Nifty closed above the 23,400 mark, led by gains in auto, financial services and private banking stocks.
Stock Market Highlights: Rs 9.5 Lakh Crore Investor Wealth Wiped Out As Oil Shock Rattles Markets - NDTV
Stock Market Highlights: Rs 9.5 Lakh Crore Investor Wealth Wiped Out As Oil Shock Rattles MarketsNDTVSensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex plunges 1,470 pts, Nifty below 23,200; Tata Ste...The Economic TimesIndia's equity benchmarks confirm correction on Iran war, crude prices; technicals weakenReutersStock market crash today (March 12, 2026): Nifty50 ends below 23,650; BSE Sensex down over 800 points onThe Times of IndiaSensex, Nifty opening: Will stock market rise or fall today?India TodayIran war drags down everything, everywhere all at once for India Inc.—from Sensex to Nifty 50 and Rupee | Business NewsHindustan TimesIndian stock market: 10 things that changed overnight - Gift Nifty, US-Iran war, oil prices to global markets sell-offMintStock Market Highlights: Dalal Street bleeds as Sensex sinks 1,380 pts; Nifty below 23,150CNBC TV18Stock Market Closing: Sensex Tanks 1,340 Points, Nifty Below 23,900 On Oil Supply Fear Amid US-Iran WarNews18
Stock Market Crash: Worst week in nearly four years wipes out ₹20 lakh crore in investor wealth
Goldman Sachs has warned that if the Strait of Hormuz continues to witness supply disruptions till the end of the month, oil prices could rise all the way to $150 per barrel.
Rupee falls to all-time low of 92.41 against dollar on higher crude prices, equity sell-off
The Indian rupee fell to an all-time low of 92.41 per dollar on March 13, driven by high crude oil prices amid West Asia conflict. The Reserve Bank of India has intervened to manage sharp movements.
Friday the 13th haunts Nifty bulls again! What’s the link between market crash and paraskevidekatriaphobia?
Friday the 13th, a date often associated with superstition, saw Indian markets open sharply lower, with the Sensex and Nifty experiencing significant drops. This decline is attributed to geopolitical tensions between Iran and the US-Israel and rising crude oil prices, rattling investor sentiment and pushing the market towards its biggest weekly drop in over a year.
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE updates: GIFT Nifty down 150 points, Max Financial Services in focus
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Every upmove on the Nifty is getting sold into. That has been the texture of this market for most parts of the last two weeks. Thursday was no different. Adding to that is the return of oil at $100 a barrel, despite the US allowing temporary purchase of Russian oil already at sea. Reversing the sell-on-rallies template will be the first priority for the Nifty bulls. For the Nifty, which has already entered a "technical correction," Thursday's panic low of 23,556 becomes the first important level to watch on the downside, Watch this space for all the LIVE Updates.
India's kitchens safe amid energy shock, assures Hardeep Puri
As the world grapples with an intense energy upheaval, India remains steadfast in its commitment to its citizens by prioritizing access to cooking fuel. The government is actively protecting LPG supplies while maintaining consumer prices against the backdrop of global market shifts. Crude oil remains in supply, and LPG production has been ramped up to meet demand.
India's retail inflation rises to 3.21% in February
Indias retail inflation stood at 3.21% in February, according to data released on Thursday. The Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation had stood at 2.75% in January under the revised CPI series with 2024 as the base year. The latest inflation print comes at a time when tensions involving Iran, Israel and the United States have raised concerns about disruptions to global oil supplies. Year-on-year inflation rate based on All India Consumer Price Index (CPI) with base year 2024 for the month of February, 2026 over February, 2025 is 3.21%(Provisional), the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation stated. Corresponding inflation rates for rural and urban are 3.37% and 3.02%, respectively. Year-on-year inflation rate based on All India Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) for the month of February, 2026 over February, 2025 is 3.47% (Provisional). Corresponding inflation rates for rural and urban are 3.46% and 3.48%, respectively. Year-on-year Housing inflation rate for the ..
Explained — Why oil prices are still rising despite IEA decision on emergency reserves
Analysts believe that the IEA decision does not do much to address the other problems that the global economy would face. Most of the refined products, including Jet fuel, still flow through the Strait of Hormuz, where tanker traffic has all but halted, as acknowledged by Birol as well.
Dollar-Oil Link Is All That Matters Right Now in Currency Market
The US dollar has been at the mercy of a single factor as war spirals in the Middle East: the price of oil.