Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel as the U.S. Navy prepared to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, following failed talks to end the war with Iran. This move is expected to significantly restrict Iranian oil shipments and exacerbate existing supply disruptions. President Trump acknowledged potential high oil and gasoline prices through November’s midterm elections.Read More

Oil and the dollar surged as U.S.-Iran talks failed, leaving a ceasefire fragile and Mideast energy exports choked. Stocks tumbled as U.S. Navy blockades the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global energy supplies and fueling inflation fears. Markets are grappling with significant uncertainty following the breakdown of peace negotiations.Read More

Veteran investor Michael Burry remains bearish on Palantir Technologies, citing high valuations and AI bubble risks. While optimism persists around artificial intelligence, experts warn uncertainty over profitability and infrastructure spending could challenge long-term returns despite strong technological potential.Read More

Despite sharp market volatility in FY26, select PMS portfolios delivered strong returns up to 43%. Strategies across small-cap, multi-cap, and multi-asset categories outperformed, showcasing resilience and long-term wealth creation potential even amid geopolitical tensions and fluctuating market conditions.Read More

Domestic markets extended gains with Nifty closing above 24,000, led by banking, auto, and consumer stocks. Easing volatility and bullish technical indicators signal strength, while global cues, crude prices, and geopolitical developments remain key factors influencing near-term market direction.Read More

Global oil markets are witnessing a severe physical crude shortage as Middle East disruptions trigger frantic buying and record premiums for immediate supplies. While futures prices ease on ceasefire hopes, physical markets spike, exposing supply gaps and forcing refiners worldwide to secure costly prompt barrels.Read More

The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 4,13,003.23 crore last week, with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank emerging as the biggest gainers, in tandem with an optimistic trend in equities.Read More

Foreign institutional investors sold Indian equities for 27 straight sessions, triggering steep market losses amid geopolitical tensions and weak sentiment. Though a brief buying return emerged, analysts warn sustained flows depend on oil prices, West Asia stability, and relative global valuation attractiveness.Read More

Nifty extended gains, maintaining bullish momentum above key moving averages with strengthening RSI signals. Support lies near 23,800 and resistance around 24,300–24,350. Analysts highlight SBI and Bajaj Consumer Care as buy ideas with upside potential supported by strong technical breakouts and trend strength.Read More

Analyst estimates highlight select Nifty500 stocks with 50% to 60% upside potential over the next year. Driven by strong revenue growth and broad analyst coverage, stocks like Sapphire Foods, Inox Wind, and Swiggy emerge as high-conviction breakout candidates in market outlooks.Read More