geopolitical risk

Fresh trouble for Russia-backed Nayara Energy! SBI stops trade & foreign currency transactions of Indian refinery; doesn’t want to risk US tariffs, EU curbs

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State Bank of India has ceased trade and foreign currency dealings with Nayara Energy due to potential US sanctions, prioritizing compliance with international rules. This ...

US market today: Nvidia boost lifts Nasdaq while inflation, bank earnings drag Dow Jones index

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US stock markets displayed a mixed performance on Tuesday, with technology stocks, particularly Nvidia, rallying. This offset concerns arising from higher-than-expected inflation figures and some ...

Gold market outlook: Prices to stay firm next week; risk aversion, weak dollar to fuel gains

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Gold prices are poised to maintain their strength in the coming week, bolstered by increased global risk aversion and a weak US dollar. Trade-related developments ...

Protectionism among biz challenges: HUL chairman

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Navigating the Labyrinth: Hindustan Unilever’s Chairman Sounds the Alarm on Business Challenges Sanjiv Mehta, Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Unilever (HUL), recently offered a ...

US stock market today: Wall street rally after announcement of Israel-Iran ceasefire, Oil prices drop sharply

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Oil prices plummeted and global stocks surged following President Trump’s announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, alleviating concerns about disruptions to global crude ...

Gold rate today: Gold prices drop below Rs 97,000 per 10 grams after Iran-Israel ceasefire – what’s the outlook?

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Gold prices plummeted on MCX after a reported ceasefire announcement between Iran and Israel, with August futures dropping by approximately 3% to Rs 96,422/10 grams. ...

Nightmare scenario: How Iran, hit by US & Israel strikes, may choke world’s oil supply via Strait of Hormuz – explained

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Iran-Israel war: Amidst rising tensions, concerns escalate over potential disruptions to global oil supply via the Strait of Hormuz. While a prolonged blockade remains unlikely, ...

Hang seng slides as US-Iran conflict weighs on Asian markets; brent crude spikes 5%, OPEC warns of supply risk

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Following US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, Brent Crude prices initially surged by 5% before paring gains. Concerns over potential supply disruptions, particularly the Strait ...

Significant dent? How an escalating Iran-Israel conflict can threaten India’s growth story – explained

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India’s robust economic growth faces threats from escalating tensions in West Asia, particularly the Iran-Israel conflict, which could spike oil prices and disrupt trade routes. ...

Gold price prediction: What’s the gold rate outlook for June 16, 2025 week amidst Israel-Iran conflict – should you buy or sell?

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Gold price prediction today: Amidst Israel-Iran tensions, gold prices have surged, crossing ₹1 lakh in India, driven by safe-haven demand. Escalating conflict overshadowed positive US-China ...