Indian refiners come to the rescue of Russia’s oil exportersIndia has emerged as a key buyer of Russian crude, with imports from Moscow reaching record levels as refiners take advantage of cheaper oi...
21 Jul, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
Relieved that crude has finally fallen? The real warning signs just began flashing elsewhereAs the Iran crisis enters its fifth month, traders have become increasingly convinced that Trump will do almost anything to avoid a politic...
20 Jul, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
Fresh US-Iran clash clouds IEA oil outlook despite June supply lift from Hormuz reopeningGlobal oil supply rebounded in June after a ceasefire allowed Strait of Hormuz transit. However, renewed hostilities between the United Sta...
10 Jul, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
India’s top 3 fuel retailers may report Rs 47,700 crore loss in Q1. What’s behind this?India's three largest fuel retailers—HPCL, BPCL and IOCL—are expected to report a combined EBITDA loss of up to Rs 47,700 crore in Q1FY27 a...
09 Jul, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Trump’s war means higher global interest rates for years to comeGlobal interest rates are set to remain higher for longer, with Bloomberg Economics forecasting borrowing costs elevated by up to half a pe...
06 Jul, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Oil slips after OPEC+ agrees to raise output targetsOil prices dipped as OPEC+ agreed to boost output from August, with key producers seeing recovering exports via the Strait of Hormuz. Despi...
06 Jul, 2026, 06.34 AM IST
IEA sees gradual Hormuz recovery tipping into significant 2027 surplusThe global oil market is set for a gradual recovery. The Strait of Hormuz will reopen following a US-Iran agreement. This ends a major oil ...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Oil prices to ease after US-Iran deal, but return to pre-war levels could take months: AnalystsEnergy markets anticipate price moderation for crude oil and liquefied natural gas. A potential US-Iran peace agreement and the reopening o...
16 Jun, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Why are oil prices down today and will Brent, US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil settles lower after Iran talks progressWhy are oil prices down today and will Brent, US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices fell after the United States ...
20 May, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Petrol, diesel price hike impact: HPCL, BPCL & IOC shares jump 2% each. What lies ahead for the OMCs?Oil marketing companies like HPCL, BPCL, and IOC saw a 2% share increase following a second petrol and diesel price hike in under a week, w...
19 May, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
Should petrol, diesel prices go up by Rs 25 per litre? Oil companies are staring at Rs 1,380 crore daily lossIndian fuel retailers are facing steep under-recoveries despite a recent Rs 3 hike, with analysts estimating losses of Rs 25/litre and dail...
18 May, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
Oil prices steady as markets weigh supply tensions, China economic recoveryOil prices remained steady on Tuesday, balancing concerns over China's economic recovery, tensions in the Middle East, and Ukrainian attack...
25 Jun, 2024, 07.15 AM IST
India loads up on Russian dirty fuel with crude supply cutsSmaller imports of Russian crude in the wake of Moscow’s output cuts means India has less to refine into dirty products — prompting it to s...
13 Aug, 2023, 11.10 PM IST
Oil prices little changed, nurse last week's losses on improved suppliesIn Asia, investors are eyeing the People's Bank of China's decision on its mortgage rates to support recovery in the property sector and it...
20 Feb, 2023, 07.43 AM IST
Oil falls on demand concerns as impact of Russian output cut fadesOil prices may resume their rally back to $100 a barrel later this year on China's demand recovery and limited supply growth due to a lack ...
13 Feb, 2023, 08.01 AM IST
Russian crude aid Reliance Industries' O2C marginsThe Russian invasion of Ukraine is helping India's largest private refiner, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), minimise its feedstock cost by s...
09 May, 2022, 02.49 PM IST
Core sector growth slows down to 3.7% in January; restrictions to rein in Omicron cases impacted economic activityThe core sector index has a 40.27% weight in the index of industrial production (IIP) and a low growth points to a likely weak industrial g...
01 Mar, 2022, 12.28 AM IST