Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee depreciated to a fresh low of ₹92.3 per dollar after Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, said that the Strait of Hormuz (SoH) would stay closed keeping oil prices sticky at over $100 per barell (bbl). The pair traded at a narrow…
Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Crude oil prices rose by ₹94 to ₹8,898 per barrel in the futures trade on Friday (March 13, 2026) amid the widening conflict in West Asia and energy supply disruptions. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), crude oil for March delivery appreciated by ₹94, or…
The resumption of some flights from Dubai has allowed gold flows from this major global trading hub to partially resume this week, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. Deliveries of physical gold to and from Dubai – a major hub supplying Switzerland, Hong Kong and India – have been affected since…
Image used for representational image only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended sharply lower on Friday (March 13, 2026), propelled by heightening conflict in West Asia and surging oil prices. Besides, heavy selling in global markets, persistent foreign fund outflows and weakness in the rupee also dented investors’…
Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Silver price plunged by ₹5,354 to ₹2.62 lakh per kg in the futures trade on Friday (March 13, 2026) as rising crude oil prices and persistent inflationary concerns weighed on the investor sentiment. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the white metal for May delivery slumped…
Silver price plunged by ₹5,354 to ₹2.62 lakh per kilogram in the futures trade on Friday as rising crude oil prices and persistent inflationary concerns weighed on the investor sentiment. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the white metal for May delivery slumped by ₹5,354, or 2 per cent to ₹2,62,608 per kilogram in a business…
Gold discounts in India widened this week to their deepest point in nearly a decade as demand stayed subdued and some traders steered clear of paying import duties, while escalating Middle East tensions boosted safe-haven demand in China. “A few importers (to India) are declaring gold as platinum-studded jewellery at customs even though it contains…
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee hit a fresh all-time intra-day low of 92.44 against the U.S. dollar on Friday (March 13, 2026), down 19 paise from its previous close, as rising global crude oil prices amid the raging West Asia conflict kept international markets on the edge….
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their southward journey in early trade on Friday (March 13, 2026), tumbling nearly 1 per cent, as the ongoing conflict in West Asia and surging oil prices continue to spoil investors’ sentiment. Heavy selling in global markets,…
See also: | Photo Credit: scanrail Gold prices rose on Friday, supported by a weaker dollar and softer U.S. Treasury yields, but were on track for a second consecutive weekly drop as rising energy prices dimmed prospects for near-term U.S. interest rate cuts. Spot gold was up 0.8% at $5,118.75 per ounce, as of 0234…
