Oil Price Today (July 17): Crude oil jumps 12% this week as Hormuz, Red Sea closure risks loom. What are experts saying?Brent crude futures gained $1.05, or about 1.25%, to $85.28 a barrel while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose $1.03, or ...
17 Jul, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Oil is crude once again! Is $95 the new normal and what it means for Indian investors?Crude oil prices are rising again due to escalating Middle East tensions. This surge impacts India's import costs and government finances s...
16 Jul, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz drops after U.S. blockadeFewer vessels traversed the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday after the US reimposed its naval blockade. Shipping data indicated a decrease in ...
16 Jul, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
Handful of vessels crossing Hormuz as US blockade takes effectA few ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday. This occurred hours after the United States resumed its naval blockade of Ira...
15 Jul, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Iran-linked vessels pass through Hormuz ahead of US blockadeVessels transited the Strait of Hormuz linked to Iranian trade before a US blockade took effect. Nine of eleven vessels passed through the ...
15 Jul, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
A $2.5 billion FII buying has domestic investors asking: Is foreign money shifting to India?Foreign investors bought Indian equities in July after significant selling periods. This return follows easing geopolitical concerns and im...
14 Jul, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Iran's tankers take secret route through Hormuz to dodge US sanctionsIran secretly moved oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz before US threats. US strikes followed an Iranian attack on a Cyprus-flagged c...
14 Jul, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Lessors aim to reclaim SpiceJet aircraft due to increasing unpaid rentalsAircraft lessors are repossessing planes from SpiceJet after the airline failed to pay lease rentals. The finance leasing arm of Industrial...
14 Jul, 2026, 01.48 AM IST
Hormuz traffic slows to multi-week low as renewed US, Iran strikes raise safety riskVessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has reached a five-week low. This decline is attributed to renewed strikes and attacks on ships...
13 Jul, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Brent below $80 to sustain OMC earnings recoveryOil marketing companies' margins are expected to remain stable as crude prices stay below $80. Recent crude price drops have significantly ...
13 Jul, 2026, 05.51 AM IST
LNG tankers return to Strait of Hormuz despite renewed Middle East tensionsLiquefied natural gas tankers have resumed transiting the Strait of Hormuz recently. Twenty-two Japan-linked vessels exited the Gulf since ...
10 Jul, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Persian Gulf tanker backlog clears, but fresh Iran attacks cloud shipping outlookA large backlog of oil tankers in the Persian Gulf has nearly cleared. This occurred after a ceasefire was signed between Iran and the Unit...
09 Jul, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
What are the risks of an LNG tanker explosion?A Qatari LNG tanker sustained damage in an attack near the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel, Al Rekayyat, is reportedly at risk of exploding fo...
08 Jul, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
Indian-flagged crude tanker turns back from Strait of Hormuz after vessel attacks: ReportSeveral oil and gas tankers have turned back from the Strait of Hormuz. This action follows renewed attacks on vessels in the critical wate...
08 Jul, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Strait of Hormuz closed again? Check latest status as Donald Trump declares US-Iran war ceasefire collapsedIran war news update: Strait of Hormuz The strategic shipping route remains a flashpoint in the conflict, which began in late February with...
08 Jul, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Prolonged US-Iran tensions may push India's crude basket above $75/bbl, raise inflation risks: ExpertsMarket experts warn a prolonged US-Iran standoff could increase India's crude oil import costs. Diversified sourcing is expected to cushion...
08 Jul, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Global Market: Asian refiners turn to cheaper Gulf oil despite Saudi price cutsSaudi Arabia significantly reduced crude oil prices for Asian buyers this month. Rival Gulf producers are offering better value and deeper ...
07 Jul, 2026, 01.41 PM IST