The International Energy Agency (IEA) on March 11, 2026 asked member countries to release 400 mn barrels from oil reserves. | Photo Credit: AFP India on Wednesday (March 11, 2026) welcomed the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) decision to release emergency oil stocks to stabilise markets amid supply disruptions triggered by escalating tensions in West Asia….
At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 91.92 against the U.S. dollar and traded in the range of 91.85-92.06 before settling at 92.01 (provisional), down 16 paise from its previous close. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee declined 16 paise to settle at 92.01 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday (March…
The 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 1,342.27 points or 1.72%, to settle at 76,863.71 and the 50-share NSE Nifty tanked 394.75 points or 1.63%, to end at 23,866.85. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended nearly 2 per cent lower on Wednesday (March 11, 2026) after a day’s breather following…
Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty drifted lower in early trade on Wednesday (March 11, 2026) after a day’s breather amid the ongoing tensions in West Asia and sustained foreign fund outflows. Selling in blue-chip bank stocks also dragged the markets lower. The 30-share BSE Sensex…
A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back sharply on Tuesday (March 10, 2026) early trade after two days of massive decline, following a drop in crude oil prices and recovery in global markets amid hopes that the conflict in West Asia…
Foreign Institutional Investors offloaded equities worth ₹6,345.57 crore on Monday (March 9), according to exchange data. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended nearly 1% higher on Tuesday (March 10, 2026) after two days of massive decline, following a drop in crude oil prices and recovery in global peers…
Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee staged a strong recovery from its record low against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday (March 10, 2026), gaining 36 paise to settle at 91.85 (provisional), aided by a sharp fall in global crude oil prices over hopes of de-escalation of the ongoing…
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee rebounded from its all-time low in early trade on Tuesday (March 10, 2026), rising 7 paise to 92.14 as global oil prices fell after U.S. President Donald Trump said the war with Iran may end soon. A weaker greenback and a strong…
The U.S. stock market careened through a manic Monday (March 9, 2026), going from a steep early loss to a solid gain as worries turned into hope that the war with Iran may not last that long. Oil prices whipped from nearly $120 per barrel, their highest since 2022, back toward $90. The S&P 500…
Oil prices eclipsed $114 per barrel for the first time since 2022 on Monday (March 9, 2026) as the Iran war intensified, threatening production and shipping in West Asia. The price for a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, surged past $114 after trading resumed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. That was up 23%…
