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Asian Stocks Track US Declines As Oil In Focus: Markets Wrap
Oil edged lower on Friday after climbing to its highest close since August 2022 as President Donald Trump and Iran's new supreme leader both struck defiant tones
Asian shares decline tracking US peers as oil remains in focus
A gauge of Asian stocks declined 0.5% in early trade post the S&P 500 sliding 1.5% to its lowest ever since November 2025.
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 ..
Oil tops $100 amid Iran-Israel tensions; Asian Paints, IndiGo and other crude-sensitive stocks fall up to 4%
Crude oil prices surged past $100 per barrel due to escalating Middle East tensions. This development impacted shares of paint, tyre, and airline companies, with significant drops observed. Iran's actions, including attacks on tankers and fuel facilities, have heightened concerns about regional security and oil supply.
Borosil halts some production in Jaipur after LPG supply curbs by oil companies
Borosil Ltd halts Jaipur borosilicate glass furnace due to LPG supply issues amid West Asia conflict; Opal glass operations reduced. Shares of Borosil Ltd ended higher on Wednesday, March 11, by 1.09% at ₹256.00 on the NSE.
Borosil operations impacted due to LPG supply disruption
Borosil has received a communication from Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) regarding the restriction of supply of LPG due to a force majeure situation arising from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and its consequent impact on global fuel supply.
Gold edges above $5,000 as inflation jitters ease; key US data in focus
Oil prices dropped below $90 per barrel, cooling inflation concerns, a day after US President Donald Trump predicted a quick end to the war with Iran
Dividend, rights issue, Indian Oil, 4 other stocks to remain in focus today
Here is the complete list of stocks that will remain in focus today following their announcements of corporate actions, including dividends, and rights issues
Stocks in news: Nazara Technologies, IndiGo, Hindustan Zinc, NTPC Green, RIL
Indian markets saw a strong rebound on Tuesday, recovering some losses. Global cues improved and crude oil price worries eased. Several companies are in focus today. Nazara Technologies saw a significant block deal. IndiGo's CEO stepped down. RIL is boosting LPG production. Vedanta calls for unlocking domestic resources. NTPC Green Energy added new solar capacity.
Gold rate today in India at ₹1.61 lakh as US dollar dips on cooling crude oil prices. US-Iran war in focus
Gold rate today in India: The gold futures contract for April 2026 expiry on the MCX opened upside at ₹1,61,743 per 10 gm and touched an intraday high of ₹1,61,791
Asian Paints, other paint stocks rally up to 4% as oil prices post sharpest reversal on Donald Trump’s Middle East war remarks
Paint stocks such as Asian Paints, Akzo Nobel surged up to 4% on Tuesday as crude oil prices dropped significantly. This decline followed remarks from U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting a swift resolution to the conflict involving Iran. Lower oil prices are beneficial for paint manufacturers as petroleum products are key raw materials. This development could lead to reduced input costs and improved profit margins for these companies.
INR crashes to fresh record low as oil surges past $100 mark amid Middle East tensions
The Indian rupee crashed to its all-time closing low of 92.35 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, losing 53 paise during the session, as global crude oil prices saw a sharp spike, and the greenback strengthened amid worsening conflict in the Middle East. Withdrawal of foreign funds amid intense selling in domestic equity markets further pressured the rupee. Indian shares slumped on Monday as the Iran-Israel-U.S. war entered its 10th day and the Strait of Hormuz, a critical trade route, remained shut for the sixth consecutive day. The benchmark BSE Sensex ended down 1,352.74 points, or 1.71 percent, at 77,566.16 after hitting a low of 76,424.55 earlier. The broader NSE Nifty index hit an intraday low of 23,697.80 before recovering some lost ground to close down 422.40 points, or 1.73 percent, at 24,028.05. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 92.22 and rose briefly to 92.15 but kept losing ground through the session before eventually settling at its ...