Asian shares drop, oil prices surge on Trump threats on Strait of Hormuz blockade
Asia equities declined 0.8% during open while S&P 500 Futures dropped 1.1%. Brent crude surged 8.6% to $103.16 a barrel.
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Tata Group stock to see shares worth over ₹90,000 crore free up for trade today
The expiry does not necessarily imply immediate selling in the open market, but only makes these shares available for trading.
Crude oil prices surge, back above $100 after Trump threats on Strait of Hormuz
US Central Command has said that they will begin blocking ships entering and exiting the Strait of Hormuz from Monday 10 AM Eastern Time, but ships headed to non-Iranian ports will not be blocked.
Dow futures fall nearly 550 points after US-Iran talks fail in Islamabad; WTI crude surges 8%
US markets had rallied last week in anticipation of the peace talks and a quick resolution to the war during this 14-day ceasefire period. The S&P 500 was up 3.6% last week, while the Nasdaq jumped nearly 5%, outperforming its…
European Gas futures jump up to 18% on Strait of Hormuz concerns
The Strait of Hormuz carries nearly 20% of the global energy supply, including LNG. While some oil supertankers traversed the strait over the weekend, LNG shipments haven’t yet made the journey.
Q4 Results This Week: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Wipro among 42 companies to report
Dalal Street will be tracking results for the fourth quarter from 42 firms between April 13 and 18. Key names include Wipro, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Life, ICICI Lombard, ICICI Prudential AMC and HDB Financial Services. Wipro will also…
Gold, silver brace for turbulent week as US-Iran talks break down: Analysts
Besides developments related to West Asia, traders will also monitor the US Producer Price Index (PPI), crude oil prices and speeches from several Federal Reserve officials for further direction on bullion price.
Stocks to Watch for April 13: Muthoot Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra, Torrent Pharma and more
From Muthoot Finance approving ₹30 interim dividend to Mahindra & Mahindra reporting higher March 2026 production and sales, here are some stocks to watch ahead of Monday trading session.
Trade Setup for April 13: Can Nifty bulls push towards 24,500 after snapping six-week losing streak?
The Nifty closed above the key psychological level of 24,000 on Friday, as sentiment remained positive, aided by softer crude oil prices amid rising expectations of a potential US-Iran truce.
Markets may stay neutral despite tensions; 3-5% dips are buying opportunities: Sohum AMC
Sanjay Parekh, Founder & CIO at Sohum Asset Managers Pvt Ltd, said markets are likely to remain largely neutral in the near term despite ongoing geopolitical tensions. He noted that volatility may persist, but investors should view 3–5% corrections as…