Exports from all industries could suffer: Report

According to a Crisil Ratings assessment, several Indian economic sectors, including basmati rice, fertilizers, airlines, and energy-related industries, could be affected by rising geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East and disruptions to maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Given their direct exposure to the region, industries such as basmati rice, fertilizers, diamond polishing, travel…

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After three days, bulls strike: the Nifty closes above 24,750, the Sensex closes 900 points higher

Following news that Tehran is prepared to give up its nuclear program, the major stock indices Sensex and Nifty recovered on Thursday, ending a three-session losing skid. Over the preceding three sessions, both indices had declined by almost 4%. At 80,092.06, the Sensex increased 975.88 points, or 1.23 percent. The whole Nifty increased 323.65 points,…

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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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