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First Tick: Top global cues to watch in today’s trade
Crude oil surged above $100 a barrel for the first time since 2022 as escalating Middle East tensions and shipping disruptions dragged stocks and Treasuries lower.
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.
Closing Bell: Sensex crashes 1,123 pts, Nifty below 24,500 as US-Iran tensions intensify
Except IT, all other sectoral indices ended in the red, with Infra, PSU Bank, Realty, Media, Oil & gas, Auto, Metal down 2-4%. Nifty Midcap and smallcap indices down 2% each. Tata Steel, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, SBI Life Insurance, L&T, JSW Steel were among major losers on the Nifty, while gainers included Coal India, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Tech Mahindra.
BPCL, HPCL, IndiGo slide up to 4% as crude oil jumps after US strikes Iran; OMCs, aviation, paint stocks fall
Crude-sensitive shares fell on Wednesday due to rising oil prices after US airstrikes in Middle East. BPCL, HPCL, IndiGo, Asian Paints saw share declines.
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.
DLF, Lodha Developers fall up to 5% as real estate stocks slide; Nifty Realty down 3% amid US-Iran tension
The selling in real estate stocks came as global crude oil prices and energy markets turned volatile following the US-Iran conflict, raising concerns about inflation and household spending in oil-importing economies such as India.
Closing Bell: Nifty below 24,900, Sensex slips 1,048 pts on rising middle east tension
Biggest Nifty losers were L&T, Interglobe Aviation, Adani Ports, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, Adani Enterprises, while gainers included Bharat Electronics, Sun Pharma, ONGC, Dr Reddy's Labs and Hindalco. Except metals, all other sectoral indices ended lower with Auto, Consumer Durables, Oil & Gas down 2 percent each. The Nifty midcap and smallcap indices fell 1.5 percent each.
Adani Ports, Aegis Vopak fall up to 6%; shipping, logistics stocks sink on Strait of Hormuz disruption fears
Among the sharpest losers in shipping and logistics stocks were Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, Aegis Vopak Terminals and Essar Shipping, falling 5-6 percent each. The sell-off in logistics and port stocks comes as crude oil prices surged amid the Middle East conflict.