Page 11 - Crude Oil Price

Brent to trade between $88 - $108 amid conflicting market forces: Analyst

For now, the oil market remains at a crossroads-pulled in opposite directions by forces that are both powerful and persistent, with no clear resolution in sight

Oil, AI, and geopolitics: The triple threat to FY27 earnings growth

Possible steep hike in oil & gas prices could lead to further rise in inflation, which, in turn, could push up bond yields, and hence, slowdown in banking credit growth.

How oil avoided a $200 surge despite the biggest supply shock ever

Governments around the globe coordinated a historic release of strategic reserves, while Gulf producers rerouted shipments through alternative export routes

Brent crude oil to remain range-bound in the $90-$115 range, says analyst

The near-term outlook for Brent crude through Q3 2026 is likely to remain range-bound in the $90-115/bbl band, with risks skewed slightly towards a higher floor price for crude oil

India's catch-up with Asia mkts hinges on earnings delivery: Bharti AXA CIO

Earnings are the biggest lever for Indian markets to close the performance gap with the outperforming Asian peers, said Rahul Bhuskute CIO Bharti AXA

Oil outlook: Brent may stay elevated despite truce hopes; $80-$95 in focus

Even a successful reopening may not bring oil prices down sharply, as the scale of disruption and the time required for markets to rebalance will keep oil elevated in the range of $80-95 range.

Oil price cllimbs 2% as West Asia hostilities flare, Iran-US talks stall

Brent ​futures settled up $1.81, or 1.89 per cent, at $97.81 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude ​climbed $2.26, or 2.41 per cent, to $96.02

Crude oil outlook: Brent seen in $90 - $115 range as supply strains persist

Gulf's flagship national oil companies have issued stark timelines. Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser warned that oil market will not normalise until 2027 if Hormuz disruptions persist past mid-June 2026.

Oil prices rise over 1% as new West Asia hostilities flare, talks stall

Brent futures rose $1.05, or 1.09 per cent, at $97.05 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose $1.01, or 1.08 per cent, to settle at $94.77

Sensex jumps 1,047 pts from day's low; Nifty above 23,550: Key reasons

Markets are hopeful of a positive outcome from ongoing trade negotiations between India and the US

Oil prices steady as uncertainty over US-Iran talks keeps markets on edge

Brent crude futures ‌inched up 6 cents, or 0.06 per cent, to $95.04 a barrel at 0001 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate fell 17 cents, or 0.18 per cent, to $91.99 a barrel

Earnings downgrades to pick up; market rally to be short-lived: Bernstein

Against this backdrop, Bernstein has trimmed exposure to consumption-downgrading staples and autos to Underweight given inflation headwinds, limited policy support.

US-Iran talks, oil and Fed signals key drivers for gold this week: Analysts

Speeches from US Federal Reserve officials during the week could significantly influence interest rate expectations and determine the near-term direction for bullion prices, they added

Energy prices, CAD and BoP big priorities, says V Anantha Nageswaran

Chief economic advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Friday said managing Macroeconomic fundamentals like the balance of payments and current account deficit has assumed a larger priority for the government right now as the West Asia conflict has triggered a massive global energy shock. Speaking at an event on securitisation, Nageswaran said the West Asia conflict has led to a "energy shock" where the prices have moved north after the supply impact due to issues in the Strait of Hormuz. "In the current context of having to deal with the energy price, energy shock, current account deficit (CAD) and the balance of payments (BoP), etc. These, therefore, have assumed a much larger priority, urgency at this point," Nageswaran said. Refraining from giving any policy prescriptions on the securitisation front, Nageswaran stressed that the financial market has to keep up with the activity in the real sector and reminded that it was the extra focus on derivative products which led to the Global ...

Oil prices fall over 1% on reports of potential US-Iran ceasefire deal

Prices have been volatile in recent sessions, swinging by as much as $6 for both benchmarks on conflicting signals over a possible end to the three-month US-Israeli war on Iran

Oil outlook uncertain amid US-Iran deal hopes, supply pressure: Analyst

Reports of a possible US-Iran framework involving a ceasefire extension and steps to reopen Hormuz triggered a sharp 7 per cent single-session drop earlier this week

Brent to stay volatile amid US-Iran talks; $89-98 range in focus: Analyst

WTI futures traded below $93 per barrel mid-week, near a five-week low, as markets weighed optimism over ongoing US-Iran negotiations against renewed military operations in southern Iran

Oil prices fall as markets await clarity on US-Iran talks, Hormuz tensions

Brent crude futures fell $1.42, or 1.43 per cent, to $98.16 a barrel as of 0253 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude lost $1.66, or 1.77 per cent, to $92.23 a barrel

Asian shares, oil prices mixed as US strikes in Iran cloud peace talks

Shares were mixed Tuesday in Asia after the US military said it carried out what it called "self-defence" strikes in southern Iran, including on missile launch sites and boats placing mines. The attacks came even as President Donald Trump said on social media that negotiations on ending the war were "proceeding nicely." US futures jumped. Oil prices were mixed, with Brent crude trading below USD 95 a barrel. The US military said the strikes Monday were done "to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces." It said it used restraint due to the ceasefire with Iran, which gave no official response. Further details were not immediately available, including more specifics on threats from Iran and what this means for negotiations. With the status of peace talks with Iran unclear, markets have been swayed by various developments and comments by Trump. "Markets are behaving as though a full Iran breakthrough already exists, even though the hardest parts of the negotiation rema

Time to stop slipping on oil: Renewable energy can shield India from shocks

For, every oil price spurt so far has led to an economic crisis that, in turn, has provoked political change