The Sensex closed at 80,234.08, gaining 230.02 points or 0.29 per cent, while the Nifty50 ended at 24,274.90, up 80.40 points or 0.33 per cent, on November 27
Thus far in calendar year 2024 (CY24), Brent crude oil prices hit a low of around $69 a barrel before breaching the $91 a barrel mark in April 2024 as geopolitical concerns rose
Stock Market Highlights: NTPC Green Energy, which made its debut today, ended higher by 8.74 per cent at Rs 121.25 on the NSE, from its IPO allotment price of Rs 108
OPEC+, which includes members of the OPEC and allies such as Russia, is discussing a further delay to a planned oil output hike that was due to start in January
Key Opec+ nations have begun discussions to delay an oil production restart planned for January, potentially for several months
Stock Market Close Highlights: The NSE Nifty 50 index slipped below 24,200; Small-cap stocks outperformed the broader market, with the Nifty Smallcap100 closing 0.8 per cent higher on Tuesday.
At 6:55 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were down 13.5 points, trading at 24,260, indicating a flat to negative start for the markets
At 6:54 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were trading 395 points higher at 24,281.5, indicating a gap-up start for the bourses
Oil prices rose on Friday, with Brent futures reaching $74.37 after Russia announced it had fired a ballistic missile at Ukraine and warned of a potential widening conflict
In the previous session, the Sensex fell 0.54 per cent to close at 77,156.80, while the Nifty declined 0.72 per cent to settle at 23,349.90
Investors are rewarding oil giants that did not embrace wind and solar
As North Korea may deploy as many as 100,000 troops to aid Russia's war on Ukraine, increasing the likelihood of North Korea becoming more directly involved in the conflict
The rupee recovered from its lowest level and appreciated by 8 paise to 84.38 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday despite a stronger American currency and sustained outflow of foreign funds. Lower level of crude oil prices in the international market supported the recovery of local unit, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 84.42 and strengthened further to 84.38 against the greenback, trading 8 paise higher from its previous close. On Thursday, the rupee fell 7 paise to settle at its all-time low of 84.46 against the US dollar. Forex markets were closed on Friday on account of Guru Nanak Jayanti. Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading higher by 0.06 per cent at 106.68. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, rose 0.51 per cent to USD 71.40 per barrel in futures trade. Analysts said that India's inflation surge is putting additional pressure on the currency.
Brent crude futures were down 3 cents to $72.25 a barrel at 0937 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 7 cents to $68.36
India's steel ministry favours a safeguard duty or a temporary tax to curb rising steel imports, a senior government official
India is confident of achieving USD 100 billion in annual bilateral trade with Russia well ahead of the timeline of 2030 and a more substantive relationship between the two nations has a larger global resonance, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday. There have been challenges to trade, especially with regard to payments and logistics and perceptible progress has been made in that regard, but there is still some work to be done, he said. The external affairs minister was speaking at the 25th India-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation (IRIGC-TEC). The Russian delegation at the meeting was led by First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov. In his televised opening remarks at the 25th session of the (IRIGC-TEC), Jaishankar said the trade between the two countries needs to be "more balanced and that would require addressing current constraints and undertaking greater facilitative efforts." "As two m
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in a monthly report said world oil demand will rise by 1.82 million barrels per day in 2024, down from 1.93 million bpd it expected last month
Brent crude futures settled at $71.83 a barrel, down $2.04 or 2.76 per cent . US West Texas Intermediate crude futures finished at $68.04 a barrel, down $2.34, or 3.32 per cent
Brent crude futures fell 9 cents, or 0.1 per cent to $73.78 a barrel by 0916 GMT while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were at $70.23 a barrel
COP29 may be impacted, where it is feared there will be no representation from leading nations