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Top Gainers & Losers on April 09: Ola Electric, Meesho, Ather Energy, Honasa Consumer, HFCL among top gainers
Renewed Middle East tensions and increasing oil prices caused the Indian stock market to retreat, snapping a five-day winning streak. The Nifty 50 fell nearly 1% and the S&P BSE Sensex by 1.22%, while the broader market saw gains in several sectors.
Sensex drops 300 points, Nifty below 22,650 as Trump's threats to Iran push oil above $110/barrel
Indian stock market got off to a negative start after US President Donald Trump's increased threats towards Iran. Consequently, oil prices surged above $110 per barrel. Major companies like IndiGo, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Reliance Industries experienced significant losses.
Rupee breaches 93 per US dollar for the first time amid US-Iran war, FII outflows
The Indian rupee fell to 93 per US dollar for the first time on March 20, exacerbated by Middle East conflicts impacting global energy supplies. Analysts predict continued pressure on the rupee, with over $8 billion withdrawn from domestic equities in March due to rising oil prices.
Crude oil surges above $119 amid Iran conflict, Gulf energy attacks raise supply fears
Crude prices surged past $119 a barrel as attacks on Gulf energy assets, including Qatar's LNG plants and Saudi Arabia's Yanbu refinery, intensified fears of prolonged market disruptions. Indian policymakers are preparing for a sustained supply crunch and higher energy prices, with refiners worried about absorbing rising costs amid government reluctance to approve retail fuel price hikes.
Hormuz chokehold leaves over 1.7 million tonnes of India’s oil, LNG and LPG cargo stranded
In the heart of the Persian Gulf, twenty-two Indian vessels laden with essential oil and gas remain stranded. With millions of tonnes of crude oil, LPG, and LNG in limbo, these ships are eagerly awaiting clearance to navigate the obstructed Strait of Hormuz. The current turmoil has significantly impacted India's energy supplies.
Indian Oil Corporation's Sri Lanka operation will maintain fuel line, provide energy security
Lanka Indian Oil Corporation (LIOC) assured continued fuel supplies amid the West Asia conflict. Managing Director K Raghu emphasized energy security for Sri Lanka.
Crude oil back above $90 a barrel. How elevated energy prices may impact various Indian sectors?
Crude oil prices surged to nearly $120 a bbl due to the US-Iran conflict, disrupting Middle Eastern energy production. Prices have fluctuated significantly, impacting global markets and raising concerns over economic repercussions, especially for India reliant on imports from the Strait of Hormuz.
Stocks in news: Nazara Technologies, IndiGo, Hindustan Zinc, NTPC Green, RIL
Indian markets saw a strong rebound on Tuesday, recovering some losses. Global cues improved and crude oil price worries eased. Several companies are in focus today. Nazara Technologies saw a significant block deal. IndiGo's CEO stepped down. RIL is boosting LPG production. Vedanta calls for unlocking domestic resources. NTPC Green Energy added new solar capacity.
India snaps up 30 million barrels of Russian oil after US waiver
Indian refiners, including Indian Oil Corp. and Reliance Industries Ltd., have bought 30 million barrels of Russian oil after the US allowed purchases to address Middle Eastern supply shortfalls.
Top 10 high growth large-cap stocks: Profit surges over 50% YoY in Q3FY26
Several NSE large-cap companies reported sharp YoY profit growth in Q3FY26. Adani Enterprises led with a 9,630% jump, followed by Tata Steel and Indian Oil. Steel, energy, finance, FMCG and hospitality firms recorded profit increases above 50%.
RIL, ONGC and other oil stocks fall up to 3% as crude logs sharpest intraday reversal
Indian oil stocks like Reliance, ONGC, and Oil India saw significant drops as Brent crude plummeted over $20 from its peak, falling below $90. This sharp decline followed US President Trump's optimistic comments about a swift resolution to the Iran conflict, easing supply disruption fears. The market reacted to potential impacts on India's import bill and inflation.
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.