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Oil prices rise on growing US-Iran hostilities, threat of Red Sea closure

Oil prices edged higher, with Brent crude above $85 a barrel, as escalating US-Iran attacks raised concerns over disruptions to supplies through the Strait of Hormuz

IEA chief warns prolonged Hormuz disruption could hit global economy

IEA chief Fatih Birol says markets are gripped by uncertainty as attacks in and around the Strait of Hormuz threaten oil, gas and fertiliser shipments

Oil prices rise for 4th day as US strikes on Iran raise fears of escalation

Brent crude rises to $85.28 a barrel and WTI to $80.02 as renewed US-Iran tensions raise concerns over supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz

Gold may hit $5k on easing geopolitical risks: Kaynat Chainwala, Kotak Sec

Gold's near-term direction depends on whether June CPI marks the start of a durable disinflation trend or a temporary pullback driven by energy base effects.

Oil prices rise as renewed US-Iran strikes fuel fears over energy supplies

For the second straight session, Brent ​closed at its highest since June 12 and West Texas Intermediate at its ‌highest since June 15 and rose further on early Wednesday trade

Oil prices and monsoon uncertainty will shape RBI's inflation outlook

June inflation rose above the RBI's 4% target, with food, oil prices and monsoon risks clouding the outlook, making a status quo on rates the likely policy choice

Crude oil tops $87: Will it derail the big FPI comeback on D-Street?

FPIs emerged as net buyers of Indian equities in July, for the second month this year. But higher for longer crude oil prices could dent sentiment.

Oil prices climb to one-month high as US, Iran step up attacks in Hormuz

Oil prices climbed to a four-week high after the US reinstated its blockade of Iranian shipping and both sides intensified attacks around the Strait of Hormuz

Gold can fall up to 16% to $3400/oz, say analysts; should you buy the dip?

Already in the bear territory after receding 27% from its record high level, analysts foresee further decline in gold prices of up to 16% to $3400-3500 levels.

Oil prices jump 4%, Asian shares slip after US, Iran carry out airstrikes

The price of Brent crude, the international standard, gained 3.9 per cent to $78.96 per barrel, while US benchmark crude oil added 4 per cent to $74.26 per barrel

Stocks to Watch today: HCL Tech, Avenue Supermarts, IndiGo, NTPC, Airtel

Stocks to watch today: HCL Tech, DMart, IndiGo and oil marketing companies are among key stocks to track today amid results announcement and rising crude oil prices.

Oil falls, but heads for weekly gain as West Asia supply risks persist

Oil prices edged lower on Friday as inflation concerns weighed on demand, but crude remained on track for strong weekly gains amid renewed US-Iran strikes and uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz

India's energy intensity falls 30% since 1991, easing oil shock risks

This means that while the economy may use larger amounts of energy on an absolute basis as it grows, it is now generating more output per unit of energy consumed than before

Oil prices climb after fresh US strikes on Iran raise supply concerns

Brent crude futures rose 78 cents, or 1 per cent to $78.8 a barrel by 0054 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were up 74 cents, or 1.01 per cent, at $74.26 a barrel

War insurers advise shipowners to pause Hormuz voyages after attacks

Renewed tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz have driven up war risk insurance costs, raising concerns over shipping, oil supplies, and maritime security

Russia bans diesel exports after Ukrainian drone attacks hit refineries

Russia's temporary diesel export ban has pushed global fuel prices to multi-year highs, adding fresh pressure to energy markets already disrupted by the Iran war

Strengthening India's energy security beyond the Strait of Hormuz crisis

We can hope for peace opening the Strait of Hormuz, but must prepare for war closing it

Oil prices edge higher as focus shifts to supply recovery and demand

Brent crude futures ​gained 28 cents, or 0.39%, to $72.29, and US WTI crude rose ‌to $68.84 a barrel, up 29 cents, or 0.26% as of 0046 GMT, after settling down to around pre-Iran war levels on Monday

Oil prices slip after Opec+ agrees to raise August output targets

Brent crude falls below $72 a barrel, while US WTI slips to around $68.6 as recovering Strait of Hormuz exports ease supply concerns

OMCs back in profit as under-recoveries on petrol and diesel shrink

Analysts and the government differ on fuel under-recoveries as crude prices ease, highlighting contrasting views on OMC margins and India's fuel pricing formula