Stocks rebounded this week after Monday's losses left the S&P 500 down 5.2% from its record high hit in September
Oil prices dropped for a second session Thursday, under pressure from an unexpected rise in U.S. crude stocks that raised concerns over demand after prices rallied to multi-year highs.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 1.25% in early trade, regaining ground lost in recent days to be little changed on the week.
While the share of oil in India's import basket is as much as 22.5% currently, a falling rupee could fuel inflation and take the steam out of low interest rates
The petrol price in Delhi rose to its highest-ever level of Rs 102.64 a litre and to Rs 108.67 in Mumbai, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers
The prices of petrol and diesel rose simultaneously again on Tuesday amidst volatility in the global oil prices with benchmark crude increasing to above $80 a barrel.
Oil prices eased on Tuesday after climbing to their highest levels in years in the previous session on the decision by OPEC and allied major oil producers to maintain restraint on supply.
The market has tightened significantly following the economic recovery from the pandemic and supply disruption in the Gulf of Mexico due to Hurricane Ida
Global crude oil prices are expected to remain elevated in medium term, said HDFC Securities.
Petrol and diesel prices soared to new record highs across the country on Saturday after rates were hiked again by 25 paise and 30 paise a litre, respectively. The price of petrol in Delhi rose to its highest ever level of Rs 102.14 a litre and to Rs 108.19 in Mumbai, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. Diesel rates too touched a record high of Rs 90.47 in Delhi and Rs 98.16 a litre in Mumbai. Prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes. The price hike follows international oil prices soaring to near three-year high as global output disruptions forced energy companies to draw more crude oil out of their stockpiles. The basket of crude oil India imports has averaged USD 78 per barrel in last few days. The fourth increase in its rates this week has sent petrol prices above Rs 100 in most major cities of the country. Similarly, the seventh increase in prices in nine days has shot up diesel rates above Rs 100 mark in sever
Eighteen months after slashing crude production during the pandemic, Riyadh is set to pump at almost pre-Covid levels of 9.8 million barrels a day this month
The nearest month any increase could occur is November since OPEC+'s last meeting decided the October volumes
In Mumbai, the petrol price increased by 21 paisa per litre to Rs 107.99 per litre, while diesel rates rose to about Rs 97.80 a litre
In a recent report, analysts at Goldman Sachs suggested they see Brent crude oil prices at $90 per barrel by December 2021 on the back of a larger-than-expected demand-supply deficit
Stock Market LIVE: The HDFC twins and Bajaj Finance are the major contributors for the Sensex 30, while Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints and Infosys are the key draggers
Petrol and diesel prices on Thursday neared record levels across the country after rates were hiked by 25 paise and 30 paise a litre respectively
Gasoline stations running dry in Britain. Power costs surging in the European Union ahead of winter. Forced restrictions on energy use in China. And rising prices for oil, natural gas and coal
Brent crude up nearly 20% in the past month and hit a 3-yr high on Tuesday
Rising costs for households and companies are hitting confidence while pushing inflation faster than economists had expected only a few months ago
Natural gas and coal prices rally to record peaks as traders brace for winter crunch