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Silver gains Rs 3,100/kg, gold at Rs 1.54 lakh/10g ahead of US inflation data, fading peace talk hopes. What should you do?

Gold and silver prices rose on MCX Tuesday as investors turned cautious ahead of key U.S. inflation data. Weakening hopes of a U.S.-Iran peace deal lifted crude oil prices, fuelling concerns that persistent inflation could keep global interest rates higher for longer.

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Don't go all in right now; Systematix bets on PSU banks, IT, and defence, avoids realty and jewellery

Geopolitical tensions necessitate a disciplined, diversified investment approach, according to Systematix Group's Nikhil Khandelwal. He advises a staggered capital deployment over three to six months, emphasizing crude oil and the rupee as key variables. Khandelwal favors PSU banks, IT, and capital goods for their resilience and valuation, while cautioning against…

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Petrol, Diesel prices today hiked? Check the latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other cities as OMCs bleed Rs 1,000 crore per day

Petrol, Diesel prices today (May 12): Petrol and diesel prices remained steady on May 12, 2026, despite rising concerns over India's energy security and escalating crude oil prices. The government is absorbing daily losses to shield consumers, while urging citizens to curb fuel consumption amid Middle East tensions. India maintains…

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Oil Price Today (May 12): Crude oil at $105 as Donald Trump says peace talks on ‘life support’. What are experts saying?

Oil prices rose for a second day as uncertainty surrounding U.S.-Iran conflict resolution kept global crude supply concerns high. President Trump indicated ceasefire talks are struggling, while the U.S. plans to release oil from its reserves. Market attention now shifts to Trump's China visit, with hopes of leveraging influence for…

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India cuts royalty burden on oil and gas producers in push for domestic output

India's Centre has lowered royalty rates for crude oil and natural gas production. This move aims to encourage more domestic exploration and production. Deepwater and ultra-deepwater fields will see significant royalty reductions. New policies offer zero royalty for initial years in these challenging areas.

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Cotton Rallies on Monday

Cotton futures rallied 152 to 304 points across most contracts on Monday, with some deferreds lower. The US dollar index was $0.016 higher at $97.800. Crude oil was up $2.83 at $98.25 on Monday. NASS Crop Progress data showed 29% of the US cotton crop planted as of May 10,...

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Dollar Edges Higher on Crude Oil Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rose by +0.05%. The dollar was supported on Monday by increased safe-haven demand after the US and Iran failed to reach terms to end the war. Also, Monday's +2% jump in crude oil prices boosted inflation expectations and may prompt the Fed to...

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Strait of Hormuz Closure Pushes Crude Prices Higher

June WTI crude oil (CLM26 ) on Monday closed up +2.65 (+2.78%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM26 ) closed up +0.0731 (+2.07%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply higher on Monday after President Trump rejected Iran's response to his latest peace proposal, which prolongs the closure of the Strait...

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Current price of oil as of May 11, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

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Petroleum Ministry says fuel, LPG stocks adequate amid global supply disruptions; urges citizens to conserve energy

India's Petroleum Ministry confirms stable fuel supplies despite global energy challenges. Crude oil inventories are secure, refineries operate at peak capacity, and no fuel shortages are reported nationwide. The government urges citizens to conserve fuel by using public transport, carpooling, and opting for electric vehicles. These measures aim to ease…

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Why PM Modi Suddenly Wants Indians to Work From Home

As fuel prices rise and tensions in West Asia continue to grow, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made an unexpected appeal to Indians work from home whenever possible, avoid unnecessary travel, and use fuel carefully. For many people, it sounded like a reminder from the Covid era. But behind this…

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Rs 1,600-1,700 cr a day, Rs 1 lakh cr in 10 weeks: Cost of insulating India from global energy shock

State-owned oil firms are incurring massive daily losses, estimated at Rs 1,600-1,700 crore, to shield Indian consumers from global energy price shocks. This has led to over Rs 1 lakh crore in under-recoveries in 10 weeks, raising concerns about their financial sustainability and the need for potential price hikes.

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FMCG companies bracing for another round of price increases amid inflation

Daily-use products such as soaps, detergents, biscuits, packaged foods and beverages are likely to become costlier as FMCG companies prepare calibrated price hikes amid rising crude oil-linked inflation, higher packaging costs and increasing fuel expenses.

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Crude oil prices likely to stay higher for longer: ADB Chief Economist

Crude oil prices are set to remain high due to the Middle East crisis. This will affect India's economy, lowering GDP growth in FY27. Inflation is also expected to rise significantly. Weather disruptions and fertilizer costs could further impact food prices. India's reliance on imported oil makes it particularly vulnerable…

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Oil tanker arrives in South Korea after passing through the Strait of Hormuz in mid-April

A South Korean refinery says a tanker carrying 1 million barrels of crude oil arrived off South Korea’s west coast after passing through the Strait of Hormuz in mid-April

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Global Market Today: Asian stocks drop, oil climbs on Iran tensions

Asian stocks retreated from record highs as Middle East tensions escalated, impacting crude oil prices and reviving concerns over energy supplies. US forces responded to Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, while President Trump issued a stern warning. Despite volatility, investors remain focused on de-escalation efforts and the AI…

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Cotton Pulls Back on Thursday

Cotton futures closed the Thursday session with contracts down 22 to 110 points. The US dollar index was $0.275 higher at $98.150. Despite early talk of easing tensions this week, crude oil finished the day with $2.52 gains as reports of explosions were noted in Iran late in the day....

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Stocks Fall on Doubts About an Imminent US-Iran Peace Deal

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed down -0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.63%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.12%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -0.42%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Crude Oil Recovers as US May Restart Operations to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz

June WTI crude oil (CLM26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.27 (-0.28%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM26 ) closed down -0.0033 (-0.10%). Crude oil and gasoline prices closed lower on Thursday on optimism that a US-Iran peace deal is imminent. The markets await further updates after the US presented a...

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Grain Market Update: Are Iran Ceasefire Rumors Creating a Commodity Trap

Darin Newsom suggests that recent commodity market declines are driven by speculative liquidation and false headlines regarding a ceasefire in Iran, though he anticipates a rally next week fueled by renewed geopolitical tensions and optimism surrounding the upcoming China Summit.

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Cotton Falling on Thursday

Cotton price action is down 100 to 120 points so far on Thursday. The US dollar index is $0.010 lower at $97.865. Crude oil is back up 62 cents at midday. USDA’s Export Sales report from Thursday morning showed 123,349 RB of cotton sold for 2025/26 in the week of...

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Crude Oil Prices Pressured by Iran Peace Hopes

June WTI crude oil (CLM26 ) today is down -3.36 (-3.53%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM26 ) is down -0.0862 (-2.49%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sharply lower for a second day today on optimism that a US-Iran peace deal is imminent. The markets await further updates after the...

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S&P 500 Reverses After Hitting Record High as Oil Prices Bounce Back

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.40%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.28%. Equity markets retreated this afternoon, erasing earlier gains as a resurgence in crude oil...

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Dollar Slips with Crude Oil on US-Iran Peace Hopes

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.14% but remains above Wednesday's 2.5-month low. Optimism that a peace deal between the US and Iran is imminent is curbing safe-haven demand for the dollar today. Also, today's -4% decline in crude oil prices eases inflation expectations and could prompt...

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Ignore the Panic Over Falling Crude Oil Prices and Buy July SRW Wheat Here

July soft red winter wheat futures present a buying opportunity on more price strength.

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