Oil prices closed up 2% at a one-month high on July 14, 2026, as attacks exacerbated a supply disruption in the Strait of Hormuz. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Oil extended gains on Wednesday (July 15, 2026) as U.S. President Donald Trump reimposed a naval blockade on all Iranian ports and Tehran launched strikes…
The rupee depreciated 48 paise to 96.16 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on July 14, 2026. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/istockphoto The rupee depreciated 48 paise to 96.16 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Tuesday (July 14, 2026), as heightened geopolitical uncertainty put pressure on most Asian currencies, including the…
Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled on Tuesday (July 14, 2026) as a sharp surge in crude oil prices due to the renewed flare-up in West Asia dented investors’ sentiment. After three days of gains, the 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 561.46 points, or 0.72%, to settle at 77,054.94. During the day, it tumbled…
Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos The rupee depreciated 62 paise to close at 96.30 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday (July 14, 2026), amid a surge in crude oil prices and renewed geopolitical concerns. Forex traders said the rupee came under pressure due to a combination of factors – crude oil prices…
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, India. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Tuesday (July 14, 2026), dragged by a sharp rally in crude oil prices due to the renewed flare-up in West Asia. Fresh foreign fund outflows and a weak trend in…
Vessels seen sailing through the Strait of Hormuz. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Oil prices jumped more than 4% on Monday (July 13, 2026) after another flare-up between the United States and Iran that threatened their already fragile truce, while South Korean stocks plunged as tech firms were hit by a fresh rout. The renewed…
Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos The rupee depreciated 27 paise to close at 95.65 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Monday (July 13, 2026), weighed down by elevated crude oil prices after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed. Forex traders said renewed drone and missile strikes between the U.S. and Iran prompted…
After falling sharply during morning trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex rebounded by 219.9 points during the day but failed to build on the gains. The benchmark went up by 47.01 points, or 0.06%, to settle at 77,616.40. | Photo Credit: ANI Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended flat on Monday (July 13, 2026) as a…
Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee fell 39 paise to 95.77 against the American currency in early trade on Monday (July 13, 2026) weighed down by elevated crude oil prices. Forex traders said with Brent oil prices rising over $79 a barrel, the Indian rupee is expected to open weaker at 95.53…
Image used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Precious metals took a pounding in June with Comex gold facing the worst quarterly loss in 13 years. The hawkish stance adopted by the U.S. Federal Reserve and the firming up of the U.S. Dollar robbed the sheen off precious metals. The uncertainty surrounding…
