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Top US officials defend temporary waiver on Russian oil exports to India
US officials defended a temporary waiver allowing India to buy Russian crude, saying it would help stabilise global oil markets amid supply risks from the Iran war. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Washington urged India to purchase Russian oil already stranded on tankers and redirect it to Indian refineries to ease fears of shortages and curb price spikes.
Breaking news: Indian stock market tumbles in pre-opening as global tensions push oil prices higher - MSN
Breaking news: Indian stock market tumbles in pre-opening as global tensions push oil prices higherMSN
US stocks slump, GIFT Nifty down nearly 100 points. How will stock market react on Tuesday?
Indian markets are set to open lower as weak global cues, falling US stocks and rising crude prices trigger risk aversion. Escalating Middle East tensions and supply concerns push oil higher, increasing inflation fears. Analysts expect volatility with Nifty likely trading within a cautious range.
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 ...
Top Gainers & Losers on Mar 09: PG Electroplast, HPCL, RVNL, Meesho, Paras Defence, Bank of India among top losers
The escalating US-Iran war is driving the Indian stock market down, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex reaching 10-month lows. Rising crude oil prices and a weakening domestic currency contribute to a decline in investor confidence amid regional chaos.
UBS downgrades HPCL, BPCL, IOC stocks as crude prices breach $100/barrel
UBS' Global Oil team has also raised their near-term oil price forecasts, Q1-26E to $71/bbl (around $80/bbl for March), and the average for 2026 to $72/bbl
Stock Market Crash: How to protect your portfolio amid crude price rally, US-Iran war tensions?
Escalating tensions in the Middle East and rising crude oil prices have led to significant losses in Indian stock markets. Experts recommend maintaining a defensive investment strategy as volatility persists amid global uncertainties.
Nifty set for 3% gap-down opening as Middle East war rattles investor sentiment. Check GIFT Nifty levels
Indian equities are set to open sharply lower as crude oil surges nearly 20% amid the US-Israel-Iran conflict, weighing on global markets. Asian indices, led by Nikkei, plunged, while a strong dollar and rising US Treasury yields intensify pressure. Investors await the US CPI data for further cues.
Stocks to watch: PB Fintech, Kwality Walls, Tata Power among 10 shares in focus on Monday
Stock market today: The Indian stock market benchmark indices, the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to open sharply lower on Monday, tracking a global market sell-off as crude oil prices surged
US stocks fell, GIFT Nifty down 300 points and oil nears $100. How will stock market react on Monday?
Indian equities are set for a weak start on Monday after global markets ended the week sharply lower. Rising crude oil prices following escalating Middle East tensions and a selloff in US stocks have dampened sentiment. Analysts warn markets may remain volatile as investors track oil prices, foreign flows and geopolitical developments.
Why Indian Stock Market Turned Volatile on March 5, 2026 – Oil Prices, Global Tensions & FII Selling Explained - NiftyTrader
Why Indian Stock Market Turned Volatile on March 5, 2026 – Oil Prices, Global Tensions & FII Selling ExplainedNiftyTrader
Balrampur Chini, other sugar stocks rally up to 18% as oil prices soar. Here’s why
Indian sugar stocks rallied up to 18% after Strait of Hormuz disruptions lifted crude prices, raising expectations that Brazil will divert more cane to ethanol over sugar. Tighter global supply outlook and firmer sugar prices fueled sharp gains across sector counters.