Sensex surges 1,300 points as easing US-Iran tensions lift market mood

Mumbai — Indian equity markets opened sharply higher on Wednesday, with benchmark indices rallying as global sentiment improved following signs of easing tensions between the United States and Iran.

Investor confidence got a boost after…

India Can Withstand Energy Price Shock, But Fiscal Pressure May Rise: Report

A recent report by S&P Global Ratings suggests that India is well-positioned to absorb a sharp rise in energy prices, thanks to strong domestic fundamentals and improved financial health across corporate and banking sectors.

According to…

Gold and Silver Prices Rebound Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Easing Inflation Concerns

Global bullion markets saw a strong recovery on Tuesday, with gold and silver prices rising by up to 2%, following a brief two-day decline. The rebound comes amid a mix of easing inflation worries and ongoing geopolitical developments, particularly…

Oil Prices Spike Past $100 as Hormuz Tensions Escalate

Global crude oil markets saw a sharp surge on Monday, with prices jumping nearly 10% and crossing the $100 per barrel mark, after the United States moved to blockade the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions with Iran.

Why…

Top 8 firms add Rs. 4.13 lakh crore in market value amid strong weekly rally

Mumbai — Indian equity markets staged a sharp rebound last week, with eight of the country’s top 10 most valued companies collectively adding a massive ?4.13 lakh crore to their market capitalisation.

The rally was largely driven…

India Leverages Middle East Crisis to Boost Energy Security and Diversify Imports

Amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, India is turning a volatile global situation into a strategic advantage by strengthening its energy security and reducing overdependence on any single region.

A report by the Politeia Research Foundation…

DIIs Cushion Markets as FIIs Sell, Indices Jump Over 5% on Ceasefire Optimism

New Delhi: Indian equity markets staged a strong rebound this week, rising over 5%, as robust buying by domestic institutional investors (DIIs) countered heavy selling by foreign institutional investors (FIIs). Improved global sentiment—triggered…

Gold Extends Rally for Third Week as Dollar Weakens

New Delhi — Gold prices continued their upward momentum for the third straight week, rising 1.65% amid a weaker US dollar and renewed safe-haven demand. Easing inflation concerns and early signs of US-Iran ceasefire negotiations further supported…

Tata Steel secures full ownership of Tata Steel Colors, strengthens downstream portfolio

Jamshedpur: Tata Steel Limited has successfully completed the acquisition of the residual stake in Tata Steel Colors Private Limited, elevating the company to a 100 percent wholly owned subsidiary and reinforcing its strategic foothold…

India Set to Outperform China, Asia-Pacific Despite Slowing Growth: ADB

New Delhi — India is expected to remain the fastest-growing major economy in the Asia-Pacific region, even as overall growth across developing Asia is projected to slow in the coming years, according to a new report by the Asian Development…