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The rupee witnessed fresh weakness today, falling against dollar amid rising global uncertainty. Market sentiment was affected by demand for the dollar at month-end and higher crude oil prices following developments linked to US-Iran war. The currency had shown gains in the previous session, but oil market volatility placed pressure on the rupee once again.
Precious metal prices witnessed weakness in trading as gold and silver moved lower amid market reactions to renewed tensions in West Asia. Selling pressure increased after fresh developments involving US action in Iran influenced investor sentiment. Domestic commodity markets also reflected the decline, with both metals recording noticeable intraday losses.
The Indian rupee slipped 17 paise against the US dollar amid rising US-Iran geopolitical tensions and strong month-end dollar demand. Market pressure also came from higher crude oil prices and global uncertainty, which increased safe-haven dollar buying. Traders expect continued volatility as foreign outflows and the current value of dollar is 95.43 rupee.
The board of Tata Sons is meeting today to discuss crucial issues, including Chairman N. Chandrasekaran’s future and long-debated listing plans. The meeting is expected to shape the group’s strategic direction, governance structure, and market outlook, as investors closely watch for any major announcements on leadership continuity.
Indian stock markets opened sharply lower amid tensions between US and Iran and concerns over crude oil supply through Strait of Hormuz. The Sensex plunged 62 points to 76,427, while Nifty 50 slipped 16 points to 24,015. Bank Nifty gained 78 points to 55,372. The rupee weakened by 15 paise to 95.25, reflecting a broad […]
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Investors will see a shorter trading week as domestic stock exchanges are set to remain closed for 3 days. Trading activities on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will pause on May 28 due to Eid al-Adha celebrations. Also, regular weekend holidays on May 30 and May 31 will keep markets […]
Here are the new diesel prices per litre in top cities. ★Delhi – ₹95.20, ★Kolkata – ₹99.82, ★Mumbai – ₹97.83, ★ Chennai – ₹99.55, ★Bangalore – ₹98.80, Bhubaneswar – ₹100.92, ★Chandigarh – ₹89.47, ★HYD – ₹103.82, ★Jaipur – ₹97.78, ★Lucknow – ₹95.55, ★ Patna – ₹99.36, ★Trivandrum – ₹104.40, ★Port Blair – ₹84.55, ★Tirupa...
Here are the new petrol prices per litre today in the top cities in India today. ★Delhi – ₹102.12, ★Kolkata – ₹113.47, ★Mumbai – ₹111.18, ★Chennai – ₹107.77, ★Bangalore – ₹110.93, ★Bhubaneswar – ₹109.22, ★Chandigarh – ₹101.52, ★Hyderabad – ₹115.69, ★Jaipur – ₹112.66, ★Lucknow – ₹102.05, ★Trivandrum – ₹115.49, ★Port Blair – ...
Silver prices have surged past ₹4,000, outperforming gold amid strong industrial demand and global market uncertainty. Analysts say increased use in electronics, renewable energy, and investment inflows are driving the rally. A weaker dollar and supply constraints have also supported gains. Experts believe silver may continue to shine if demand trends remain strong.
Indian markets surged sharply, with Sensex rising 1,074 points and Nifty closing at 24,032, tracking global gains on hopes of a possible US-Iran agreement. Adani Enterprises, L&T, and Bajaj Finance led gains. Midcap and smallcap indices also rose, while IT and FMCG underperformed. Optimism over easing West Asia tensions boosted investor sentiment.
China’s new export restrictions on critical materials and technology components may disrupt India’s electronics manufacturing industry and global supply chains. Experts warn the curbs could impact production costs, availability of essential parts, and delivery timelines. Indian manufacturers dependent on Chinese imports may face challenges
Despite the recent Rs 7.3 fuel price increase, oil companies may still require petrol and diesel prices to rise by another Rs 28 to Rs 33 per litre to recover past losses, according to reports. Rising crude oil prices, import costs and currency fluctuations continue pressuring fuel retailers, raising concerns over possible future revisions in […]
The stock market rallied today as optimism surrounding a possible US-Iran deal improved global investor sentiment. A sharp fall in Brent crude prices below $98 per barrel eased inflation concerns, while the rupee strengthened against the US dollar. Also, weaker US bond yields and a softer dollar index boosted risk appetite, encouraging investors.
Global crude oil prices dropped sharply as optimism over a possible US-Iran peace deal boosted market sentiment. Brent crude fell 5.7% to $97.69 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate slipped 6% to $90.85, both hitting their lowest levels since May 7. In India, crude prices also declined 6% in early trade, supported by easing […]