Trent, BEL may receive $900 million in inflow from a possible Nifty inclusion.

If Trent and Bharat Electronics (BEL) are included in the September review’s Nifty 50 index, they might draw inflows of approximately $900 million. The modifications will become effective on September 30 and will be made public on August 23. These two stocks will replace Divi’s Laboratories and LTIMindtree. The firm estimates that Trent might experience…

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Fears over China’s oil demand have eased, and attention is turning to Middle East negotiations

Oil prices fell on Monday on worries about slowing demand in China, the world’s biggest oil importer. Brent crude futures were down 13 cents, or 0.2%, at $79.55. U.S. for America West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 0.2%, or 13 cents, at $76.52 a barrel. The country’s industrial production fell and unemployment rose. That…

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As CPI data supports rate-cut bets, gold prices climb and record highs close

As predictions that the Federal Reserve will start reducing rates grew in response to less-than-expected U.S. consumer inflation statistics, gold prices increased in Asian trade on Thursday and remained near record highs. Better risk appetite also restrained gains in the yellow metal, and traders were positioning for a more modest rate decrease in September due…

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Expected US tariff cuts will increase fuel consumption and lead to higher oil prices

Despite concerns about global demand, oil prices rose on Thursday on expectations that a forthcoming US interest rate cut would boost economic activity and boost fuel consumption. Brent oil futures recovered some losses from the previous day, rising 17 cents, or 0.21%, to settle at $79.93 a barrel. U.S. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was…

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July WPI inflation in India drops to 2.04% as manufactured product prices decline.

The provisional data released by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry on Wednesday showed that the increase in prices of food articles, food product manufacturing, mineral oils, crude petroleum & natural gas, other manufacturing, etc. was the main cause of India’s wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation for July, which eased to 2.04% on an annual…

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