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Oil may hit $180, market can fall 10% if Strait of Hormuz stays shut for 10 more days: Demeter
Ashwini Agarwal, Founder & Partner at Demeter Advisors, told CNBC-TV18 that if the Strait of Hormuz remains shut for another 10 days, crude oil prices could surge to around $180 per barrel and global markets, including India, may fall about 10%. He said this is a low-probability scenario but investors should remain mentally prepared for such risks as tensions in West Asia continue to impact global energy supply and financial markets. Once tensions ease, financial stocks could lead the market recovery as they have been among the hardest hit but are less directly affected by the Middle East conflict.
8 Nifty200 stocks where promoters reduced pledges in Q3FY26
Several Nifty 200 companies including Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, JSW Steel and Asian Paints reported lower promoter pledges in the December quarter, a signal of improving financial stability and stronger promoter confidence in business prospects.
Gas crisis: JM Financial sees sustaining LPG import disruptions impacting these two stocks
The ongoing Iran-Israel conflict has disrupted LPG supplies through the Strait of Hormuz, impacting India's imports and leading to long queues for cylinders. JM Financial anticipates these shortages to persist for about a month, affecting Aegis Logistics and Aegis Vopak Terminals' logistics volumes, with potential price increases for LPG.
India developing indigenous capability to detect unregistered virtual asset service providers: FATF report
India is launching a groundbreaking Virtual Asset Lab to identify unregistered offshore virtual asset service providers. This initiative targets firms that exploit international boundaries to evade Indian regulations and facilitate money laundering. With this proactive measure, India is reinforcing its financial security and enhancing regulatory monitoring in the burgeoning realm of virtual assets.
DCM Financial Services Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group
Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd, Super Spinning Mills Ltd, Arvind SmartSpaces Ltd and Escorp Asset Management Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 10 March 2026.
JM Financial initiates 'Buy' on flexible workspace firms; WeWork top pick
JM Financial initiated coverage on WeWork with a 'buy' rating and a target price of ₹830, citing its premium positioning, strong returns profile and net cash balance sheet

Jio Financial Services invests ₹147 cr in Allianz Jio Reinsurance to fund business
Jio Financial’s total investment in Allianz Jio Reinsurance Ltd now stands at ₹150 crore. Shares of Jio Financial Services Ltd ended at ₹243.10, up by ₹1.85, or 0.77%, on the BSE today, March 5.
Gulf investors hold their breath amid shifting sands
Dubai and Abu Dhabi markets are closed due to Iranian strikes. Airports are resuming partial operations. Investors are assessing supply chain disruptions and potential valuation pressures. Private equity firms anticipate a slowdown in deals for a few months. Real asset investors are preparing for valuation corrections. Banks and financial institutions are deferring decisions amid uncertainty.

Explained — How rising oil prices will have a negative impact on shares of IndiGo
For every $5 per barrel increase in brent price, IndiGo's Earnings Per Share (EPS) is likely to be impacted by 13%, according to brokerage firm JM Financial.
Gainers & Losers: Redington, Tejas Networks among 8 stocks in limelight on Friday
Nifty and Sensex tumbled sharply amid broad-based selling in auto, financial and FMCG stocks. Several counters including XTGlobal Infotech and Tejas Networks rallied, even as others declined on regulatory and deal-driven triggers.

One man’s debts are another man’s assets: Ray Dalio explains how low interest rates fuel debt cycles
With piling debt and risks building, the system becomes fragile. Eventually, problems show up — in the form of high inflation, financial stress or even a recession. At that point, policymakers are forced to raise rates or tighten financial conditions. That is when the cycle begins to turn.
GMDC shares rise over 4% after India joins US' AI initiative Pax Silica
Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) shares rose 4.4% after India joined the US-led Pax Silica initiative focused on AI and supply chain security. This partnership, aimed at bolstering economic and national security, follows India's participation in critical minerals discussions. GMDC's stock has seen significant gains over the past year, driven by rare earth potential, despite recent mixed financial results.