Middle East Tension

Indian bonds fall 2 bps due to geopolitical tensions in West Asia

The benchmark 10-year bond yield rose to 6.6833%, as compared to 6.6601% in the previous trading session. Bond yield and prices move inversely

Rupee sinks 20 paise to 91.25 against the dollar as Iran war fuels crude surge

The rupee breaches the 91 dollar mark after crude surged above $76 a barrel. Experts say a move towards 91.80–92 is highly likely

Oil steadies after sharp falls as Middle East uncertainty persists

Oil prices tumbled more than 4% to a near two-week low on Tuesday due to a weaker demand outlook and after a media report said Israel would not strike Iranian nuclear and oil sites, easing fears of a supply disruption.

Gulf states must not allow use of airspace against Iran, Iranian official says

They followed discussions between Iran and Gulf Arab capitals last week on the sidelines of an Asia conference in Qatar, when Gulf states sought to reassure Iran of their neutrality in any conflict between Tehran and Israel.

Shares in Asia dip with focus on China economy, Middle East tension

Shares in Asia dip with focus on China economy, Middle East tension

Brent rises to USD 109 on Middle East tension

Brent crude climbed towards $109 a barrel on Tuesday as tension rose in the Middle East and oil stockpiles in top consumer the United States were expected to fall.

Nifty unlikely to go beyond 5900; see US outperform: Udayan

India seems to be facing the possibility of sluggish inflows, and the possibility of crude going up.The global picture too seems to be quite mixed and murky which may come in the way of emerging market equity performance.