Following U.S.President warning that the US could take military action against Iran, a major oil producer, concerns about potential disruptions to oil supplies in the Middle East increased in the markets. As a result, oil prices rose in Asian trading on Friday. Despite some losses in previous trading sessions, expectations of improved global oil demand,…
On January 23, the Indian rupee fell to a record low of 91.95 versus the US dollar due to a selloff in local stocks, which exacerbated the existing pressure from speculative flows, importer payments, and dollar outflows. Due to speculative dollar purchases by offshore players, foreign withdrawals from stocks, and demand from bullion and other…
At the end of January, attention turned to the US Federal Reserve’s policy and the Union Budget set to be released on February 1, both of which may impact market volatility and currency fluctuations, according to analysts. In the midst of this, gold prices have been experiencing unprecedented highs, although there was a notable sell-off…
According to the industry association ISMA on Tuesday, the nation’s sugar production has surpassed 15.9 million tonnes (MT) thus far in the current season 2025–2026 (October–September), a 22% year-over-year rise. The increase was mostly caused by improved yields and increased cane supplies. According to data from the Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA), there…
The price of gold, which had reached a historic high of around $4,900 per ounce in the previous trading session, remained largely stable in the Asian market on Thursday. This was mainly due to the U.S. President backing down from his earlier strong warnings regarding tensions over Greenland and imposing tariffs on European countries. This…
Sales and imports of fertilizer types have increased dramatically, according to trade sources, despite the government’s efforts to reduce urea and diammonium phosphate (DAP) use through the introduction of nano-variants. Data from April to December of 2025–2026 also show a decrease in domestic fertilizer production as compared to the same time frame in the prior…
Oil prices fell on Wednesday due to expectations of increasing US oil inventories, despite the ambition to acquire Greenland, the tariffs imposed by the US, geopolitical pressure, and a temporary production halt at two key locations in Kazakhstan. Oil production at Tengiz and Korolev, two of the world’s largest oil fields, may remain suspended for…
Global stock markets are under pressure, while gold and silver are witnessing strong demand due to rising risk-off sentiment triggered by the U.S. President’s Greenland proposal and proposed tariffs on several European nations. Heightened U.S.–EU tensions pushed investors toward safe-haven assets, leading precious metals ETFs to hit record highs on January 21. Gold futures surged…
The stock market is being slashed deeper and deeper. For the second consecutive session, the stocks were still under pressure. All in all, sales increased. Investor caution was maintained by weak global cues, growing geopolitical concerns, and disappointing quarterly earnings. By midday trade, losses had spread to nearly every sector, and indices had fallen sharply…
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, as investors closely watched US President’s threats to impose higher tariffs on European countries due to his desire to buy Greenland, and better-than-expected economic growth figures from China. According to government data released on Monday, China’s refinery output increased by 4.1% year-on-year in 2025, while crude oil production rose by…
