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ONGC, Oil India shares gain up to 2% as US, Israel attack on Iran lifts oil to over $80. What’s next for prices?
Middle East tensions are driving up crude oil prices, impacting Indian energy stocks like ONGC and Oil India. Escalating attacks and potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could significantly boost oil prices, raising India's import bill and inflation risks. Analysts warn of substantial price hikes if the conflict widens.
India unlikely to see petrol, diesel price hike despite global oil prices spiking to $80
Global oil prices have jumped significantly following attacks and retaliatory strikes in the Middle East. However, Indian consumers are unlikely to see a hike in petrol and diesel prices. Fuel companies have built up profits and can absorb the current price rise. The government is committed to shielding citizens from sharp increases, especially with upcoming elections.
Indian govt assures fuel availability, affordability amid Iran-Israel tensions
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas reviewed crude and LPG supplies as Iran-Israel tensions pushed up global oil prices and raised concerns over energy security.
Top Gainers & Losers on March 02: IndiGo, RVNL, Syrma SGS, LT Foods, Swiggy, OLA among top losers today
On March 2, the Indian stock market fell over 1% amid rising Middle East tensions after US and Israeli attacks on Iran. Iran retaliated, raising fears of war and causing crude oil prices to spike, with Saudi Aramco halting operations at a refinery following a drone strike.
Best places to hide in war: 20 stocks analysts say to bet on amid US-Iran conflict
Global markets are experiencing volatility due to Middle East tensions. Indian equities are bracing for this uncertainty. Analysts suggest certain stocks in energy, metals, IT, pharma, defence, and banking could offer relative safety. Investors are advised to watch for opportunities amidst the current market movements. Oil prices and currency fluctuations are key factors to monitor.
Explained: What US-Israel war on Iran means for Indian stock market investors, crude oil and exports
Indian markets fell sharply as US-Israel strikes on Iran triggered geopolitical tensions, pushing crude oil higher and weakening the rupee. Analysts warn of macro risks if the conflict prolongs, with energy, defence and IT stocks seen as relative beneficiaries, while OMCs, airlines and export-linked firms face immediate pressure.
Stock Market Crash: Rs 6.5 lakh cr gone! Sensex slumps 1,000 pts, Nifty below 24,700; Iran-Israel war among 4 factors behind bloodbath
Indian stock markets plunged on Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty falling 2% due to escalating Middle East conflict following the death of Iran's supreme leader. Surging crude oil prices and a weakening rupee further dampened investor sentiment, while foreign investors continued their selling spree.
India holds line on Russian oil with Trump’s tariffs in question
Indian refiners are scaling back purchases of Russian crude as a US Supreme Court decision throws a key trade pact into doubt. The proposed deal would have reduced tariffs for India if it agreed to curb Russian oil imports.
Sensex Today | Stock Market Live: Sensex jumps over 900 pts, Nifty climbs above 23,300; PSU banks, metal, IT stocks lead rebound
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian benchmark indices bounced back on March 20 with Nifty50 index reclaiming 23300 amid falling crude oil prices on hopes of de-escalation in the Middle East. All the sectoral indices are trading in the green with metal, power, PSU Bank, IT indices jumped 2-3%. Nifty Midcap and Nifty Smallcap indices rose 1-2% each.
OMC stocks rally up to 3.5% as crude cools; HPCL, IOC, BPCL lead gains, Reliance jumps over 3%
The Nifty Oil & Gas index outperformed the broader rally, while the Nifty Energy index also gained, reflecting strength across upstream, downstream and gas-linked companies. OMC stocks led the gains, while other oil & gas shares also traded higher.
Will the US-Iran peace deal unleash local money into Indian markets?
For India, which imports more than 85% of its crude oil requirements, any easing in oil prices is seen as a positive development for inflation, the current account deficit and corporate profitability.
Oil Above $100! Iran’s Mojtaba Khamenei Warns on Hormuz | US Markets Slide | Opening Bell
Brent crude climbs above $100 as Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warns the Strait of Hormuz should remain closed to pressure enemies and calls for US military bases to shut in the Middle East. Global markets react sharply. Asian markets open lower with Nikkei 225 down 2% and Kospi sliding nearly 3%. US markets hit new 2026 lows as the Dow Jones tumbles 740 points while NASDAQ dips. Meanwhile, US Treasury yields rise and gold slips on a stronger dollar. With GIFT Nifty signaling a gap-down start for Indian equities and oil prices surging, what does this mean for inflation and investors? Tune in as Surabhi Upadhyay and market experts decode the big global cues shaping today’s market action.