As the Gulf situation gets worse, gold rises 1%, surpassing demand for safe havens.

As the U.S. and Israeli air campaign against Iran intensified, investors sought safe-haven assets, boosting concerns that the conflict could escalate into a protracted regional war and increase uncertainty. As a result, gold prices increased for the fifth straight session on Tuesday. At $5,362.90 an ounce, spot gold was up 0.7%. After the United States…

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Crude prices are rising and as the Iran-Israel conflict intensifies, gold and silver witness a sharp increase.

Today, the commodity market is in the spotlight amid intensifying violence in West Asia. Sharp price movement has been observed in commodity prices amid the increased geopolitical tensions surrounding the US and Israeli attack on Iran. Silver is trading about $95/oz, while Brent Crude has surged to around $80/bl. Gold is stable at $5,300 per…

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As Anthropic’s AI claims stoke concerns about disruption, the Nifty IT index falls by more than 5%; TCS and Infosys are among the worst losers.

As ongoing worries about disruptions brought on by artificial intelligence continued to negatively impact market mood, Indian IT equities continued their sell-off for a fifth consecutive session on Tuesday, with the Nifty IT index down more than 5% by the afternoon. Anthropic’s assertions that its Claude Code tools can significantly lower the cost and complexity…

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