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Cotton Back to Mixed Trade at Wednesday’s Midday

Cotton futures are trading with contracts down 53 points to 3 points higher in the front months. The US dollar index is $0.211 higher at $99.055. Crude oil losses of $6.27 is adding pressure as US and Iran negotiations are reportedly in the final stages. The Cotlook A Index was...

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Slumping Crude Oil Undercuts Ethanol and Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is down -0.25 (-1.67%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +0.10 (+0.02%). Sugar prices gave up an early advance today and are trading mixed. Sugar prices came under pressure after crude oil prices (CLN26 ) plunged by...

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Crude Oil Prices Tumble on Hopes the Iran War Could Soon End

July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) today is down -4.43 (-4.25%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) is down -0.1264 (-3.54%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are falling sharply today on optimism that diplomacy may finally end the Iran war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Crude prices remained sharply...

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Stocks Rally as Crude Oil and Bond Yields Slump

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.78%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.75%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.24%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.70%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Erases Early Gains as Crude Prices Fall and Stocks Rally

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell from a 6-week high today and is down by -0.09%. The dollar gave up an early advance today and moved lower after crude oil prices fell by more than -2%, which lowered inflation expectations and could prompt the Fed to ease monetary policy, a...

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Current price of oil as of May 20, 2026

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India's infrastructure output grows 1.7% in April; cement, steel, electricity lift core sectors

India's core infrastructure output saw a 1.7% growth in April 2026. Cement, steel, and electricity production expanded strongly. However, coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, and fertilisers experienced contractions. For the full fiscal year 2025-26, cumulative growth reached 2.7%.

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Rupee under pressure; crude oil, bond yields and dollar strength create perfect storm: Naveen Mathur

The Indian rupee is facing intense pressure due to rising crude oil prices, a strengthening dollar, and widening deficits. The Reserve Bank of India has actively intervened, depleting foreign exchange reserves to manage volatility rather than defend a specific level. Importers should hedge, while exporters benefit from the weaker currency.

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Experts see possibility of 50-75 bps RBI rate hike amid inflation pressures

Concerns are rising over India's economic outlook due to surging crude oil prices and inflation. Experts suggest the Reserve Bank of India might increase interest rates in the coming quarters. Global uncertainties and geopolitical tensions are adding pressure. While some anticipate a cautious pause, persistent inflation risks could lead to…

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Rising bond yields, oil prices keeping markets on edge; selective bets still emerging: Pankaj Pandey

Global markets are under pressure due to rising bond yields and geopolitical tensions. Higher crude oil prices are a key concern, potentially impacting sector margins. Investors are shifting towards defensive sectors like pharma and hospitals. Indian IT firms are seen as value picks, but growth concerns persist. Asset management companies…

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India markets outlook: Varun Goel sees opportunity in 4 sectors amid geopolitical tensions

Indian equity markets are in a rangebound phase, presenting opportunities for investors. Strong macroeconomic fundamentals support a positive outlook. Sectors like solar, wind, EV, and durable consumption show growth potential. Crude oil prices are expected to cool. Green energy and resilient consumption are key themes. Investors are advised to stay…

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Why India And UAE Are Building A Hidden Super Corridor

The world is entering one of its most unstable and unpredictable periods in decades. Wars are intensifying across the Middle East, global shipping routes remain under threat, and even a single attack near the Strait of Hormuz can shake fuel prices and economies worldwide within hours. As many nations struggle…

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Oil Price Today (May 20): Crude oil dips for second day as Trump says Iran war could end ‘very quickly’. Is the worst behind?

Oil prices dipped for a second day as President Trump suggested a swift end to the Iran conflict. However, market caution persists due to ongoing peace negotiation uncertainties and Middle East supply disruptions. Experts warn prices will remain elevated due to potential renewed strikes and slow supply recovery.

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Bears tighten grip on D-Street as GIFT Nifty hints at weak start

The Nifty fifty closed marginally lower at 23,618 on Tuesday, with broader markets outperforming. Analysts anticipate a sideways to under pressure market in the near term due to a weak Indian rupee and elevated crude oil prices, despite FIIs turning net buyers.

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Ukraine war briefing: Britain to buy diesel and jet fuel made from Russian crude oil

Exemption for Russian oil refined elsewhere then sold on; funeral in Kyiv for two of Russian bombing’s young victims. What we know on day 1,547

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Cotton Falls Lower on Turnaround Tuesday

Cotton futures posted a correction Tuesday, with contracts down 10 to 137 points across the board. The US dollar index was $0.150 higher at $99.255. Crude oil was up $0.07 at $103.59 on the day. NASS Crop Progress data showed 41% of the US cotton crop planted as of May...

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Crude Oil Prices Slip on Diplomatic Hopes to End Iran War

June WTI crude oil (CLM26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.89 (-0.82%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM26 ) closed down -0.0645 (-1.72%). Crude oil and gasoline prices retreated on Tuesday after the dollar index ($DXY ) jumped to a 6-week high. Crude prices also moved lower after President Trump late...

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What is Backwardation in the Crude Oil Futures Market Telling Us?

Crude oil remains in focus after events in the Middle East caused its price to double. Crude oil prices have declined from their recent high, but the jury is still out on whether they are heading for a new record high or will return to the 2025 levels at around…

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Cotton Fading Lower on Tuesday

Cotton futures are trading with 69 to 136 point losses across the front months on Tuesday. The US dollar index is $0.110 higher at $99.215. Crude oil is down $0.57 at $103.81 on the day. NASS Crop Progress data showed 41% of the US cotton crop planted as of May...

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Crude Oil Prices Pressured on Hopes Diplomacy Can End US-Iran War

June WTI crude oil (CLM26 ) today is down -0.45 (-0.41%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM26 ) is down -0.0885 (-2.35%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are under pressure today from a stronger dollar, as the dollar index ($DXY ) jumped to a 6-week high. Crude prices are also moving...

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Current price of oil as of May 19, 2026

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

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Cotton Falling Back to Start Turnaround Tuesday Trade

Cotton price action is 68 to 110 points lower so far on Tuesday morning. Futures closed the Monday session with contracts 110 to 309 points higher on the day. The US dollar index was $0.298 lower at $98.91. Crude oil was up $1.83 at $107.25 on the day. Much of...

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ICRA lowers India's FY27 GDP growth estimate to 6.2%

Rating agency ICRA has revised India's FY27 GDP growth forecast down to 6.2% from 6.5% due to elevated crude oil prices stemming from the West Asia crisis. For FY26, growth is estimated at 7.5%. Q4 FY26 GDP growth is expected to slow to 7% amid moderating industrial and services sectors,…

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Kotak warns of massive fuel under-recoveries despite recent Rs 3/litre price hike

Fuel prices in India could see a significant increase. State-run oil companies may have to raise petrol and diesel rates further if crude oil prices stay high. This is due to ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Even after a recent small hike, refiners face substantial under-recoveries. Further price…

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Rupee plunges for eighth straight session, breaches 96.60 vs USD on rising crude, US yields

The Indian rupee has reached a historic low against the US dollar. This decline is driven by escalating oil prices due to the Iran conflict and higher US Treasury yields. India's trade deficit is widening, and inflation is accelerating. The nation faces challenges in lowering its current account deficit and…

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