Oil prices stay above $110 a barrel as the Middle East conflict enters its second month. The Strait of Hormuz remains blocked, impacting global supply. Peace talks are stalled, with expectations of a swift agreement fading. Fresh attacks and potential US military strikes are pushing prices higher. Analysts warn of further price increases if the situation escalates.Read More
Elevated energy import costs have pushed the Indian rupee to a record low, prompting urgent questions about Reserve Bank of India rate hikes. Despite a preference for a pause, the central bank may be forced to tighten monetary policy to defend the currency and combat accelerating capital exodus amid an energy crisis.Read More
Bajaj Auto’s board will meet on May 6 to consider a share buyback. This move signals another capital return to shareholders. The company has a strong cash position. The details of the buyback will be announced after the meeting. The trading window for company securities remains closed until May 8.Read More
US equity futures signaled further gains as strong megacap tech earnings propelled Wall Street to record highs. The yen weakened slightly after Japan’s intervention to support the currency. Despite Middle East tensions and oil price surges, US stocks saw their best April since 2020, driven by AI and tech resurgence.Read More
NSE Holidays 2026: Domestic stock exchanges NSE and BSE will be shut for trading on Friday due to Maharashtra Day holiday. There will be no trading on NCDEX, while MCX will resume trading in the evening session.Read More
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