US stocks today: US stocks fall as Big Tech earnings rekindle AI spending worries; oil hits $100US stock markets faced a sharp downturn on Thursday, primarily driven by worries around Big Tech earnings. Following their quarterly financ...
23 Jul, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
Hormuz, Red Sea spark a 1,000% war-risk premium shockWar-risk insurance premiums have surged by as much as 1,000% as tensions across the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea disrupt shipping. Fres...
23 Jul, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
US President Donald Trump says Saudi nuclear deal contingent on recognizing IsraelDonald Trump stated a nuclear deal hinges on Saudi Arabia joining the Abraham Accords. This agreement would establish a civilian nuclear pr...
23 Jul, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Oil prices scorch Indian bonds; rising Treasury yields add to pressureIndian government bonds declined early Thursday as Middle East tensions escalated. Crude oil prices neared $100 a barrel, and U.S. Treasury...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Iran's demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio warns Asian leadersUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Asian leaders about Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz. He emphasized the global economic thre...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
General Motors lifts 2026 outlook despite hit from electric retreatGeneral Motors raised its full-year profit forecast on Tuesday after reporting solid quarterly results on strong vehicle pricing that offse...
21 Jul, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
$120 crude oil scare is back & India has plenty at stakeGoldman Sachs has warned Brent crude could rise above $120 a barrel if disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz persist. For India, which import...
21 Jul, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Bigger crash ahead? JPMorgan CEO Dimon says he won't buy stocks at current prices, says markets underestimating risksJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that investors are underestimating geopolitical and fiscal risks, saying he would avoid buying stocks or US...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
US and Iran dig in over the Strait of Hormuz, showing the limits of intensifying airstrikesThe United States and Iran are engaged in daily bombings over the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump's strategy of escalating airstrikes fac...
21 Jul, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
IMF approves $690 million for Ukraine after reviewThe International Monetary Fund board approved $690 million for Ukraine's loan program. This funding brings total disbursements to about $2...
21 Jul, 2026, 06.43 AM IST
Middle East peace, reconstruction can help stabilise steel market: JSW Steel JMD Jayant AcharyaJSW Steel Joint Managing DirectorJayant Acharyasaid global reconstruction efforts, particularly in theMiddle East, Ukraine and Palestine, a...
20 Jul, 2026, 10.27 PM IST
Pakistan can hit an oil jackpot amid a widening US-Iran warGulf states are seeking military partnerships with Pakistan amid regional tensions. Pakistan could gain oil and investment while deepening ...
20 Jul, 2026, 08.30 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
ASEAN ministerial talks: Iran war, Myanmar crisis and South China Sea rifts under spotlightSoutheast Asian diplomats are meeting in Manila to discuss escalating Middle East conflicts. They will express alarm over renewed hostiliti...
20 Jul, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
Gold slips as oil prices advance, Fed rate-hike voices growGold prices dropped on Monday as Middle East tensions escalated significantly. Brent crude oil surpassed ninety dollars a barrel, increasin...
20 Jul, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
Tech selloff weighs on European shares ahead of ECB meeting next weekEuropean stocks edged lower Friday, influenced by a global tech sell-off and Middle East tensions. Investors await the European Central Ban...
18 Jul, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
Saudi, Houthis edge towards war as Middle East conflict spills overSaudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis are nearing renewed conflict after recent attacks. Houthi fighters claimed large-scale strikes on Saudi Ar...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.25 PM IST