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Govt bonds walk tightrope on steady oil price, shaky US-Iran truce
Traders said Indian debt markets still face rate risks from El Niño's potential impact on inflation and growth and elevated global yields after a hawkish US Federal Reserve commentary
INR seen under pressure as DXY stays upbeat ahead of US data
The Indian rupee came under pressure in opening trades on Monday as dollar index remains firmly above 100 mark assessing geo-political situation in Middle East. As per media reports, US President Donald Trump over the weekend threatened strikes on Iran if Hezbollah keeps attacking Israel, raising concerns about progress for peace talks between Washington and Tehran. Markets now look ahead to the weeks release of the US PCE price index, the Federal Reserves preferred measure of inflation after Fed left rates unchanged last week. Meanwhile, INR opened at Rs 94.42 per dollar and slipped to a low of 94.48 so far during the day. On Friday, the counter ended at 94.33. Easing crude oil price from multi-year highs are however lending some support to the counter. Local equities in positive zone are also supporting rupee to some extent.
From Gift Nifty, US-Iran peace talks to crude oil prices: 10 things that changed for Indian stock market over weekend - Mint
From Gift Nifty, US-Iran peace talks to crude oil prices: 10 things that changed for Indian stock market over weekendMint
The Week Ahead: IPOs, Crude Oil Action, A Fragile Middle East Ceasefire, And More
Indian markets head into the week with Nifty at 24,013, FIIs still net sellers, and crude oil at $79 after fresh ceasefire jitters. Here's what investors need to watch from June 22 to 28.
Mcap of 9 most valued firms jumps ₹2.15 trn, Airtel biggest winner
The combined market valuation of nine of the top-10 most valued firms jumped by Rs 2.15 lakh crore last week, with Bharti Airtel emerging as the biggest winner, in line with improving global risk sentiment. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex jumped 1,274.95 points, or 1.68 per cent. "Indian equity markets extended their recovery during the week, supported by easing geopolitical concerns, softer crude oil prices, and improving global risk sentiment. Although negotiations remain ongoing and the agreement is yet to be fully implemented, the reduction in geopolitical uncertainty has significantly improved market sentiment," Ponmudi R, CEO - Enrich Money, an online trading and wealth tech firm, said. The market valuation of Bharti Airtel surged by Rs 52,432.67 crore to Rs 11,62,963.30 crore, the most among the top-10 firms. Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) added Rs 51,675.23 crore, taking its valuation to Rs 5,56,726.30 crore. The valuation of Bajaj Finance soared by Rs 26,55
Will Sensex, Nifty bounce back on Monday? Iran peace deal risks among 5 factors to drive D-St this week
Indian stock markets experienced a sharp decline on Friday, breaking a five-day winning streak. Key factors influencing Dalal Street next week include potential US-Iran peace deal risks, volatile oil prices, a significant sell-off in IT stocks, the rupee's performance against the dollar, and a return of foreign institutional investors as net buyers. These elements will shape market sentiment in the coming days.
Top 10 winners and losers of Nifty 500 index during the US-Iran war: HFCL, Ola Electric surge while Vedanta, RVNL sinks
The US-Iran conflict has led to a 4-5% decline in Indian equity markets. Investor sentiment is dampened by geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices. While negotiations offer hope, concerns over delayed talks and volatility linger, impacting stock performance across sectors.
IOCL Solarises commissioned 150 kW Rooftop Solar System at its Guwahati facility
Facing energy security challenges, Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has installed a 150-kW rooftop solar system at its Guwahati facility. This initiative aims to enhance operational resilience, reduce reliance on conventional power, and cut costs. The system is projected to save Rs 13.8 lakh annually and offers a quick ROI, bolstering energy reliability in a region prone to grid disruptions and supporting India's clean energy goals.
BFSI and oil & gas bear the brunt as foreign investors pull funds from India
Global fund managers are dumping Indian banking and oil stocks to chase AI and semiconductor opportunities in the US and East Asia. While India boasts strong loan growth, geopolitical oil volatility and compressed margins have driven foreign investors to look for better returns elsewhere.
GIFT Nifty signals muted start for Dalal Street amid cautious trade
Indian markets showed strength on Thursday, with the Nifty gaining 82 points. Investor sentiment was boosted by falling crude oil prices and a stable rupee. Optimism about a potential US-Iran agreement also supported the market. Indian equities are expected to continue their upward trend. The India VIX, a fear gauge, saw a decline.
Post-deal, Indian Oil Corp issues first tenders to lift oil, LPG from Hormuz ports
Indian Oil Corporation, India's top refiner, has issued tenders for ships. These vessels will transport liquefied petroleum gas and oil. The cargo will be lifted from ports located within the Strait of Hormuz. This marks the first such tender since a U.S.-Iran agreement. The company seeks to charter a VLGC, a Suezmax tanker, and a VLCC.
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd up for five straight sessions
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd is quoting at Rs 146.19, up 0.53% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 5.42% in last one year as compared to a 2.73% fall in NIFTY and a 14.16% fall in the Nifty Energy.