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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.
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.
Asian Paints, Berger & other paint stocks fall up to 5% on oil's 29% spike amid Mideast tensions. More pain ahead?
Shares of Asian Paints, Berger Paints and Indigo Paints fell sharply on Monday after crude oil prices surged nearly 29% amid escalating Middle East tensions. Rising oil costs threaten to increase raw material expenses for paint makers, sparking concerns about margin pressure and further downside risk for the sector.
Sensex stocks: HDFC Bank, TCS, Asian Paints, IndiGo, Trent hit 52-week lows
Ambuja Cements, DLF, Dixon, Gail, Indian Hotels, Shree Cement, REC, Tata Motors PV, Wipro, Suzlon, Coforge, and Info Edge, among the BSE 100 index, also hit their respective 52-week lows amid Iran war
Asian Paints, HUL may need bigger price hikes if crude remains elevated, CLSA warns
The brokerage said that if crude oil prices remain elevated for an extended period, the benefits from any potential goods and services tax cuts may fade.
Asian Paints, other paint stocks plunge up to 6% as Israel-Iran war fuels rally in crude oil prices: What lies ahead?
Paint stocks like Asian Paints and Indigo Paints plunged up to 6% as crude oil prices surged due to escalating Middle East tensions following attacks on Iran. The conflict, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, has raised concerns about oil supply disruptions, directly impacting paint companies reliant on petroleum-based derivatives and pressuring their profit margins.
BPCL, HPCL, IndiGo, Asian Paints fall up to 4% as Brent crude tops $76
Among OMCs, BPCL dropped 3.87% to Rs 301.80, while HPCL declined 4.13% to Rs 389.20.
Asian Paints, Indian Oil, JK Tyre tumble; oil-sensitive stocks hammered as crude soars above $78 amid US-Iran turmoil
Crude-sensitive stocks were among the worst hit in Monday's trade even as Sensex and Nifty fell nearly 2 percent. Paints and tyre stocks fell sharply on concerns on rising input costs as crude soared. Oil marketing shares were also under pressure for fears of margin squeeze.
IndiGo among top Nifty losers; Asian Paints, IOCL, Apollo Tyres slump as crude surge hits paints, tyre stocks
The sharp fall in crude-sensitive counters comes as oil prices surged amid the widening conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran. Paint companies' stocks were among the worst affected, while Tyre makers and OMCs were also weak. The selling pressure extended to aviation stocks as well.
IndiGo, SpiceJet, Asian Paints slide up to 8% as oil shock above $115 hits crude-sensitive stocks
A sharp surge in crude oil prices above $115 per barrel has raised fears of higher input costs and renewed inflationary pressures. Among the biggest losers, IndiGo shares plunged over 7 percent. Paint companies, which rely heavily on crude derivatives for inputs, also came under pressure.
Taking Stock: Markets continue to see sell-off amid crude surge; rupee at record low
More than 850 stocks touched their 52-week low, including Swan Corp, Interglobe Aviation, GNFC, PNB Housing Finance, Birla Corp, BLS International, Sterling Wilson, RHI Magnesita, Just Dial, Asian Paints, Nuvoco Vistas, REC, Berger Paints, JK Lakshmi Cement, Rashtriya Chemicals, GAIL, Inox Wind, among others.
Nifty top gainers: IndiGo, Asian Paints among leading stocks as crude price plunge lifts global sentiment
Among the top gainers on the Nifty, IndiGo stock rose about 3.3 percent, while Asian Paints gained over 2 percent as crude oil prices retreated sharply after Monday’s surge. Sectorally, most indices remained in positive territory, with Nifty Auto and Nifty Pharma rising about 1.2 percent each.