Ceasefire hopes between US and Iran drag oil prices lower: What lies ahead?The recent decline in oil prices is primarily driven by fading fears of supply disruptions. Earlier, markets had priced in worst-case scena...
20 Jun, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
Hotel chains unfazed despite geopolitical shocks, high fuel costsHotel chains in India are reporting double-digit revenue growth in the April–June quarter despite geopolitical tensions, higher fuel costs ...
19 Jun, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Holiday Halt: S&P 500, Nasdaq to remain closed for Juneteenth today after busy 'triple witching' sessionUS financial markets will be closed on Friday, June 19, for Juneteenth, granting investors a long weekend. This federal holiday's observanc...
19 Jun, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
IndAI sovereignty, a fable: Frontier AI is now a geopolitical tool — India must leverage its market accessibilityIndia faces a critical juncture as powerful AI models are restricted by the US. This move impacts the security of India's digital infrastru...
18 Jun, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
As oil roundtrips, AI booms, and US consumers spend, economists' Fed outlooks hit the extremesEconomists are divided on the U.S. economic outlook, with some predicting rate cuts due to consumer weakness and falling real wages, while ...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit | 'Don't think the US is the world': Devina Mehra's 3 rules for getting global investing rightIndian investors are increasingly seeking global investments. Wealth managers emphasize strategic diversification, not reactive choices. De...
17 Jun, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Avoid IT, focus on growth: Samir Arora's playbook for next 12 monthsInvestor optimism is rising on hopes of a US-Iran agreement, potentially easing energy market concerns and geopolitical uncertainty. Helios...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.23 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
Exports rise 18% to 6-month high in May; trade deficit widensIndia's merchandise exports reached a record $45.2 billion in May. Imports also grew, leading to a trade deficit of $28.21 billion. Commerc...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Why did stock market rally today? Sensex jumps 736 points, Nifty closes above 23,850. 5 key factors behind bull runIndian equities surged nearly 1% as bulls charged through Dalal Street, driven by an Iran-US peace framework and sliding oil prices. The Se...
15 Jun, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Markets likely to move beyond geopolitics, focus to shift to earnings: Devina MehraDevina Mehra believes geopolitical deals like a potential Iran-US agreement won't drive Indian equities, with earnings and liquidity being ...
15 Jun, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Focus on structural trends, ignore market noise: Hiren VedMarkets react quickly to news, but Hiren Ved of Alchemy Capital Management advises focusing on reality over narratives. He highlights a glo...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
US Stock Market: Fed meeting in focus as Wall Street navigates volatility amid evolving US-Iran peace dealAfter months of gains, U.S. markets enter a pivotal week as investors assess the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision amid persistent...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
War and AI force India Inc to rethink huge office dealsLarge office leasing deals in India are experiencing extended closing times as companies adopt a cautious approach to expansion amid geopol...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Silver prices crash nearly 50% in 5 months. Is it still worth investing?A similar trend has been reflected in India’s MCX futures market, where silver prices tumbled from a record ₹4.28 lakh per kg to around ₹2....
14 Jun, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Bitcoin holds near $64,000 as falling oil prices and US-Iran peace hopes lift risk sentimentBitcoin hovered near $64,000, buoyed by falling oil prices and optimism for a US-Iran peace deal, which lifted overall risk sentiment. Whil...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Market wrap: Sensex falls 151 points, Nifty closes below 23,200; Infosys, Adani Ports among top losersIndian stock markets faced sharp movements on Thursday, closing lower. The Sensex and Nifty declined as rising Iran-US conflict spooked inv...
11 Jun, 2026, 03.43 PM IST