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Page 2 - Oil Prices

Oil retreats but risk is skewed northwards, cautions Mirae's Mohammed Imran

We hold a bullish stance on crude oil, with Brent expected to average around $80 if the war is not prolonged, but if we see Hormuz disruption until mid-September, Brent may average $90 by year-end.

Oil retreats but risk is skewed northwards, cautions Mirae's Mohammed Imran
Updated On : 31 Jul 2026 | 4:07 PM IST

Short-term traders can look to buy gold for upside till $4200: Mirae Asset

Dovish FOMC outcome is supportive of higher gold prices in very short term, though oil prices can cut the rally short.

Short-term traders can look to buy gold for upside till $4200: Mirae Asset
Updated On : 31 Jul 2026 | 1:07 PM IST

Silver seen trading in $54-61 range as fundamentals weak: Praveen Singh

In the very short-term, silver can test the resistance around $61, with interim resistance at $59.45. Support is seen at $576.75/$54, while resistance is at $61.

Silver seen trading in $54-61 range as fundamentals weak: Praveen Singh
Updated On : 31 Jul 2026 | 12:59 PM IST

Gold can hit $5500 by year-end; invest in a staggered manner: MOFSL

Even if silver performs, we believe the weightage for gold could be higher in one's portfolio, said Manav Modi of MOFSL.

Gold can hit $5500 by year-end; invest in a staggered manner: MOFSL
Updated On : 31 Jul 2026 | 10:20 AM IST

Oil prices fall more than 1% on greater flows despite US-Iran war

Brent futures fell $1.03, or 1.2%, to $88 a barrel by 0215 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude slipped $1.50, or 1.8%, to $82.09 a barrel

Oil prices fall more than 1% on greater flows despite US-Iran war
Updated On : 31 Jul 2026 | 8:50 AM IST

West Asia risks will dictate crude oil price discovery: Kaynat Chainwala

Crude is not trading under normal conditions. Until there is a durable resolution to the conflict, geopolitical risk will continue to dominate price discovery.

West Asia risks will dictate crude oil price discovery: Kaynat Chainwala
Updated On : 30 Jul 2026 | 3:11 PM IST

Oil prices slip as tanker traffic steadies despite escalating US-Iran war

Brent slips below $90 a barrel after a sharp rally as shipping through key West Asian routes continues despite widening regional conflict

Oil prices slip as tanker traffic steadies despite escalating US-Iran war
Updated On : 30 Jul 2026 | 8:05 AM IST

Oil prices jump nearly 7% after major airstrikes resume in West Asia

Brent crude surged nearly 7% as renewed West Asia strikes, Strait of Hormuz tensions and falling US crude inventories stoked fears of supply disruptions

Oil prices jump nearly 7% after major airstrikes resume in West Asia
Updated On : 29 Jul 2026 | 11:08 PM IST

Oil rises as US-Iran tension escalates after Iraq strikes, missile attack

Brent futures increased by $3.15, or 3.8%, to $87.24 a barrel by 0520 GMT, while ‌US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose $2.73, or 3.4%, to $81.99 a barrel

Oil rises as US-Iran tension escalates after Iraq strikes, missile attack
Updated On : 29 Jul 2026 | 11:35 AM IST

Oil prices plunge 1% as investors weigh pause in US strikes on Iran

Brent crude futures ​were down $0.54, or 0.6%, at $87.82 by 0046 GMT

Oil prices plunge 1% as investors weigh pause in US strikes on Iran
Updated On : 28 Jul 2026 | 8:05 AM IST

Oil prices rise over 2% on fresh strikes by US & Iran, Houthi blockade fear

U.S. forces bombed targets in southern Iran overnight after President Donald Trump said that Tehran would pay dearly for the deaths of American soldiers. Iran, meanwhile, struck U.S. sites in Bahrain

Oil prices rise over 2% on fresh strikes by US & Iran, Houthi blockade fear
Updated On : 21 Jul 2026 | 8:48 PM IST

Oil steadies as hopes of renewed US-Iran negotiations offset Houthi threat

Benchmark ​prices had earlier touched more than one-month highs on concern over disruption to shipments through the ​Strait of Hormuz

Oil steadies as hopes of renewed US-Iran negotiations offset Houthi threat
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 11:07 PM IST

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

Oil prices rise on growing US-Iran hostilities, threat of Red Sea closure
Updated On : 17 Jul 2026 | 7:49 AM IST

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

IEA chief warns prolonged Hormuz disruption could hit global economy
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 8:28 AM IST

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

Oil prices rise for 4th day as US strikes on Iran raise fears of escalation
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 8:08 AM IST

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 rise as renewed US-Iran strikes fuel fears over energy supplies
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 7:35 AM IST

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

Oil prices climb to one-month high as US, Iran step up attacks in Hormuz
Updated On : 14 Jul 2026 | 8:27 AM IST

Oil jumps over 3% as fresh US-Iran strikes threaten Hormuz shipments

Oil prices climbed more than 3 per cent after fresh US-Iran military strikes renewed concerns over energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz and regional supply risks

Oil jumps over 3% as fresh US-Iran strikes threaten Hormuz shipments
Updated On : 13 Jul 2026 | 5:39 PM IST

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

Oil falls, but heads for weekly gain as West Asia supply risks persist
Updated On : 10 Jul 2026 | 8:20 AM IST

India's energy supplies secure against instant risks from US-Iran tensions

Officials say India has adequate crude oil, LNG and LPG inventories to withstand any near-term supply disruption even as renewed US-Iran tensions push up crude prices

India's energy supplies secure against instant risks from US-Iran tensions
Updated On : 09 Jul 2026 | 11:44 PM IST