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India's MRPL books Iraq crude cargo after Strait of Hormuz reopening
Mangalore Refinery has chartered a vessel to load crude oil from Iraq. This marks the first such move by an Indian state-owned refiner since Hormuz reopened. The Aframax tanker Jasmin Joy will load oil from Basrah on July 19-20. Indian refiners faced difficulties securing ships from west of the Strait of Hormuz. This strategic waterway is crucial for global oil and gas supplies.
INR appreciates on improved market sentiment
The Indian rupee appreciated 15 paise to 95.28 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday on improved market sentiment after reports that Saudi Arabia has slashed August crude oil prices for Asia amid easing of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Lower Middle East risk premium and higher traffic from the Strait of Hormuz kept the oil prices lower. At the interbank foreign exchange market the rupee opened at 95.33 and later touched 95.28 against the American currency, registering a gain of 15 paise from its previous close. Yesterday, rupee depreciated 20 paise to close at 95.43 against the US dollar, as a strengthening greenback weighed on emerging market currencies. Meanwhile, local markets are extending gains amid strong quarterly updates from banking heavyweights like HDFC Bank, favorable monsoon progress, and steady foreign institutional buying. The BSE Sensex was trading at 78,374.76, up by 89.69 points (0.11%), while the NSE Nifty 50 was up 38.90 points (0.16%) at ..
Vedanta Iron and Steel, Vedanta Aluminium, 2 other stocks drop up to 5%. What’s spooking investors?
Recently listed Vedanta stocks experienced a significant decline on Tuesday morning. Vedanta Iron and Steel shares surged sharply after a substantial investment by Premji Invest. This smallcap counter saw its market capitalization more than double before the rally lost momentum. Vedanta Aluminium shares dropped despite reporting record quarterly production figures. Vedanta Oil & Gas and Vedanta Power also saw their stock prices fall since listing.
India's fuel consumption drops 3.7% in June from previous month
India's fuel consumption fell approximately 3.7% in June from the previous month. Liquefied petroleum gas consumption saw a significant year-on-year decrease of over fourteen percent. Gasoline sales were down month-on-month but showed annual growth, while diesel consumption rose annually. Naphtha sales experienced a substantial year-on-year drop, and fuel oil usage also declined. Windfall taxes on certain fuel exports were adjusted by the government last month.
India Stocks Open Steady as Nifty Holds Above 24,400 Despite Higher Oil Prices - Investing.com India
India Stocks Open Steady as Nifty Holds Above 24,400 Despite Higher Oil PricesInvesting.com India
Sensex rises over 150 points, Nifty above 24,450 as market extends gains for the 5th consecutive day
Indian stock markets traded higher on Tuesday, extending gains for a fifth consecutive session. Oil prices remained near pre-war levels, and foreign investors continued their buying trend. Sensex and Nifty both saw upward movement, with broader markets also participating in the rally. Certain sectors like IT advanced, while others experienced declines. Experts anticipate an uptrend supported by economic fundamentals and favorable interest rates.
Stock Market News: Sensex, Nifty Rise At Open Tracking Wall Street Gains, But Fresh Oil Tanker Attack Limits Upside - Outlook Money
Stock Market News: Sensex, Nifty Rise At Open Tracking Wall Street Gains, But Fresh Oil Tanker Attack Limits UpsideOutlook Money
Dixon Tech, Coforge, 8 other stocks among Motilal’s non-Nifty ideas ahead of Q1 results
Motilal Oswal has identified ten non-Nifty stocks for investors ahead of quarterly earnings. The brokerage anticipates healthy revenue growth across various market capitalizations. TVS Motor and Dixon Technologies are among the top picks with significant upside potential. Radico Khaitan and Indian Hotels Company also show promising revenue growth prospects. Coforge and Kirloskar Oil Engines are also highlighted for their future performance.
Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session
Indian equity markets concluded Monday's trading session on a higher note. The Nifty index experienced a gain of 0.7 percent during the day. Market participants are now anticipating the upcoming Q1FY27 earnings season. Analysts expect gradual market gains supported by stable oil and rupee. Foreign and domestic institutional investors showed net buying activity.
Govt plans LNG buffer mandate for terminals
India is weighing a plan to fund emergency liquefied natural gas stockpiles. This initiative aims to bolster supply security after recent global disruptions. Policymakers are considering raising regasification tolls to finance expanded terminal storage capacity. Terminal operators could recover investment costs by charging higher fees to importers. This approach seeks to build storage faster than direct government financing.
Sensex, Nifty end at highest levels in 10 weeks on HDFC Bank, oil boost
Indian equity benchmarks rose to their highest closing levels in about 10 weeks, supported by HDFC Bank, easing crude oil prices and continued foreign portfolio investor inflows
Nifty closes above 24,400 as rally extends to fourth straight session
Benchmark indices extended gains for a fourth straight session on Monday, supported by broad-based buying. Encouraging Q1 business updates, easing crude oil prices, improving monsoon progress and receding geopolitical concerns lifted sentiment. The Nifty closed above the 24,400 mark. Auto, consumer durables, oil & gas and metal stocks led the gains, while IT and PSU bank shares ended lower. Broader market also remained firm, reflecting sustained buying interest.