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Indian equity benchmarks extended gains for a third straight week, supported by lower crude oil prices, easing geopolitical tensions and optimism over an India-US trade deal. Analysts expect corporate earnings and key domestic and global economic data to guide market direction

Global crude oil prices fell nearly 2 per cent on Friday and were headed for steep weekly losses as concerns over supply disruptions eased despite fresh tensions near the Strait of Hormuz. Brent and WTI remained under pressure amid improving tanker movements

The rupee appreciated 31 paise to 94.24 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, supported by falling global crude oil prices, a weaker dollar index and positive domestic equity market sentiment. However, continued foreign institutional investor outflows limited further gains in the local currency

Crude oil futures declined by Rs 63 to Rs 6,901 per barrel on the Multi Commodity Exchange amid weak global trends. Analysts attributed the fall to profit-booking and weak spot demand, while benchmark international crude prices also traded lower

Stock market sentiment this week is expected to be shaped by US-Iran negotiations, crude oil prices and foreign investor activity. Analysts also expect investors to monitor monsoon progress and geopolitical developments, with markets remaining closed on Friday for Muharram

Shares of oil marketing companies, aviation firms and paint manufacturers rose on Monday after Brent crude prices fell sharply. Investors welcomed easing pressure on energy markets, while expectations of smoother oil supplies supported gains across crude-sensitive sectors

A new research report warns of a high probability of an El Niño event through November, raising concerns over food inflation in India. Despite healthy reservoir levels and vegetable supplies, higher fuel costs and weather uncertainties could push inflation to 5.2–5.5% in FY27 

Gold futures climbed marginally to nearly Rs 1.55 lakh per 10 grams on Tuesday, supported by a decline in crude oil prices. However, concerns over persistent inflation, potential interest rate hikes and mixed global signals kept gains limited in the bullion market

RBI's policy direction is unambiguous to attract dollars rather than tighten liquidity conditions through rates

The rupee weakened 10 paise to close at 95.29 against the US dollar due to rising crude oil prices, strong dollar demand and foreign fund outflows. Market participants await the RBI policy outcome, with the currency expected to remain range-bound

The rupee weakened by 10 paise to close at 94.95 against the US dollar amid rising crude oil prices, geopolitical tensions, and a stronger dollar index. Market sentiment was also impacted by foreign investor outflows and focus on the upcoming RBI policy meeting

Rupee appreciated 35 paise to 95.25 against US dollar extending gains for third session amid optimism over US-Iran peace talks, RBI assurances on forex stability, and easing crude prices. Equity markets surged while foreign investors continued selling equities net basis

Rising fuel prices, in particular, are having a ripple effect on transport, food and household expenses

Petrol and diesel prices were increased again on Saturday, taking the cumulative hike to nearly Rs 5 a litre in under 10 days. CNG prices also rose, amid soaring global crude oil prices, rising import costs and concerns over inflationary pressure

The Indian rupee strengthened for a second straight session, rising 63 paise to close at 95.73 against the US dollar. Support came from easing crude oil prices, positive equity markets, softer US yields and expected Reserve Bank of India intervention

Crude oil prices surged as Brent crossed $111 per barrel amid rising US-Iran tensions and renewed supply disruption fears. WTI and MCX crude also gained sharply after reported attacks in the UAE and Saudi Arabia and concerns over Strait of Hormuz.

Domestic equity markets opened sharply lower on Monday as rising crude oil prices and escalating tensions between the US and Iran weighed on investor sentiment. Sensex and Nifty fell over 1 per cent, while most sectoral indices traded in the red

Gold and silver prices surged this week on the MCX amid geopolitical tensions and volatile crude oil prices. Analysts said bullion markets remained supported despite profit booking, with investors closely watching resistance and support levels for further price direction

Gold and silver prices plunged up to 4% on the MCX Friday, driven by a stronger US dollar and expectations of prolonged high interest rates. While precious metals weakened due to rising US inflation, crude oil prices climbed over 1%.

Indian equity markets traded higher despite rising crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions, led by gains in pharma and banking stocks. Sensex and Nifty climbed over 0.6 per cent, while IT shares lagged amid rupee concerns, FPI selling pressure and global market uncertainties