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Bharat Petroleum reviewing oil imports daily, spot buying more amid Iran war, chairman says

India's Bharat Petroleum is increasing spot crude purchases due to Middle East supply disruptions from the U.S.-Iran conflict, impacting its import strategy. The state-run refiner is running at 115% capacity, with Russian oil discounts narrowing significantly. Despite recent price hikes, BPCL continues to face losses on diesel and petrol sales.

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Yield on US long-term bond hits highest level since 2007

The yield on the 30-year US Treasury bond touched its highest level since 2007 on Tuesday, a sign of rising worries over inflation amid the Middle East war. Rising bond yields are also becoming a greater concern in Europe.

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G7 finance ministers vow cooperation to face 'heightened risks'

Global economic leaders met in Paris to tackle instability caused by the Middle East war. They pledged cooperation to manage challenges like energy and food supply disruptions. Discussions also covered tariffs and Russia. The G7 aims for coordinated responses to global economic risks. Leaders will meet again in Evian to…

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NYSE Content Update: Armada Raises $230 Million, Boosts Valuation to $2 Billion

NEW YORK, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Kristen Scholer delivers the pre-market update on May 19thThe stock market's recent run pauses as…

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Iran army warns will 'open new fronts' against US if attacks resume

Iran's army has issued a stern warning to the United States. It states new fronts will be opened if attacks resume. This comes as both nations engage in negotiations to end the Middle East war. President Trump has indicated a potential large-scale assault if a deal is not reached.

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Stock Index Futures Slip as Tech Selloff Continues, Iran in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are down -0.38%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are down -0.65% this morning, pressured by a retreat in technology stocks, while investors await signs of progress toward a peace deal in the Middle East.

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JP Morgan warns of FY27 earnings risk, says Nifty can fall to 20,500 in bear case

JP Morgan has cautioned that India’s FY27 earnings face significant risks from an extended energy and logistics shock linked to the Middle East conflict. The brokerage warned that the Nifty50 could slip to 20,500 in a bear case, even as it maintains a 27,000 base-case target amid fragile macro signals.

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SSP Group H1 Earnings Call Highlights

SSP Group (LON:SSPG) reported higher first-half revenue and a return to positive earnings per share, as management said its Focus '26 plan is beginning to support profitability, cash generation and returns despite pressure from disruption in the Middle East. Group CEO Patrick Coveney said SSP deliv

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G7 finance ministers explore responses to Iran war fallout

Global finance leaders met in Paris to address economic fallout from the Middle East conflict. France's finance minister called for increased aid for vulnerable nations. Discussions also covered diversifying critical mineral supplies and maintaining pressure on Russia. G7 nations aim to build new partnerships amid global tensions and trade system…

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IOC shares jump 3% after Q4 net profit rises 78% YoY. Here's what Motilal Oswal says

IOC shares saw an uptick on Tuesday after the company reported a 78% YoY jump in Q4 FY26 net profit to Rs 14,458 crore. Revenue grew 7% to Rs 2.37 lakh crore. Motilal Oswal maintained a ‘Neutral’ stance, noting strong EBITDA beat, improved margins, debt reduction, and resilience despite Middle…

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Middle East tourism pain is Europe's gain

Europeans are choosing to vacation closer to home as the war in the Middle East has amplified security concerns and made long-haul flights more expensive. "Many European travellers who are hesitant to travel to the Middle East, in the eastern Mediterranean (Turkey, Greece or Egypt) or destinations even closer to…

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Trump says US may hit Iran again, claims Tehran wants deal

US President Donald Trump said that the United States may need to attack Iran again and claimed that he had been only an hour away from deciding ‌on a fresh strike before he allegedly postponed the attack. Thousands of people have been killed in Iran, Lebanon and the wider Middle…

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Iran Tightens Grip on Strait of Hormuz With New Maritime Authority as Donald Trump Warns the Clock Is Ticking

Middle East tensions are rising as Trump renewed threats toward Iran while Tehran tightened control over the Strait of Hormuz amid uncertain peace talks.

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UN labour agency says Middle East war threatens millions of jobs

The Middle East war is impacting jobs and pay worldwide. Millions of jobs could be lost, and real wages may fall in 2026 and 2027. Migrant workers face significant risks. Higher energy costs and disrupted supply chains are key factors. The International Labour Organization warns this conflict is a long-lasting…

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India can ride out disruption after Russian oil waiver lapses

India's oil refiners are prepared for changes in Russian crude supply. Weaker domestic demand and available oil from the US and Middle East offer alternatives. China's reduced market presence also helps maintain supply. Maintenance at major refiners has increased Russian crude in storage. This provides Indian refiners with more options…

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Japan's extra budget to include funding from fresh debt

Japan plans a new budget to counter Middle East war economic impacts. This may mean more government debt, potentially raising interest rates. Long-term bond yields have already hit record highs. The government is considering subsidies for fuel and utility bills. This move could influence the Bank of Japan's interest rate…

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Gold slips to 1-1/2-month low as Middle East tensions lift oil, cloud rate outlook

Gold prices dropped to a one-month low on Monday. Middle East tensions boosted oil prices, fueling inflation concerns. This reinforced expectations for sustained higher interest rates. Investors are awaiting US Federal Reserve meeting minutes for policy direction. India has also curbed silver imports to ease pressure on its currency. Other…

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Dollar firms as oil climbs, bond rout saps risk appetite

The dollar strengthened globally on Monday, fueled by rising oil prices due to Middle East tensions and a bond market selloff that dampened investor confidence. This surge in oil prices, linked to potential Strait of Hormuz disruptions, is expected to benefit the dollar further. Meanwhile, persistent yen weakness keeps markets…

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Drone Strike On UAE Nuclear Plant Sparks Alarm Over Shaky Iran Truce

US President Donald Trump issued a veiled warning over rising tensions in the Middle East by posting an AI-generated image and message that read "calm before the storm."

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India scrambles to steady rupee as oil shock bites

India is scrambling to salvage a sinking rupee as surging oil prices linked to the Middle East conflict threaten to disrupt the world's fastest-growing major economy. The depreciation has punctured India's ambition to become the world's third-largest economy.

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Prestige Consumer Healthcare Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

Prestige Consumer Healthcare (NYSE:PBH) reported a weaker-than-expected fourth quarter as supply constraints in eye care and shipping disruptions tied to conflict in the Middle East weighed on sales, but management said it expects a return to organic growth in fiscal 2027 and outlined a multiyear ou

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Macro stability key for next leg of market rally: Sandip Sabharwal

Indian equity markets recovered despite early volatility, with fuel price hikes and easing Adani concerns providing support. Market expert Sandip Sabharwal emphasizes that global macro factors like commodity prices, inflation, and Middle East tensions will now dictate market direction, overshadowing corporate earnings.

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US Stock Market: Bond markets brace for higher-for-longer yields amid oil price surge

Investors anticipate prolonged elevated U.S. Treasury yields due to inflation concerns, particularly from surging oil prices amid Middle East conflict. Incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh faces challenges containing these pressures, as persistent inflation and potential policy shifts could further impact yields and economic growth.

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Diesel Price Today (May 15): Check new diesel prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Bangalore after centre hikes fuel rates

Diesel Price Today (May 15): Fuel prices have seen an immediate Rs 3 per litre hike for petrol and diesel nationwide. Diesel rates in major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai have risen significantly. This comes as oil companies absorb substantial daily losses due to soaring global crude oil prices,…

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Europe’s household energy prices surge after Iran war: Which capitals were hit hardest?

Household gas prices rose across EU capitals between early February and early April, reflecting the impact of Middle East tensions. However, electricity prices fell on average, highlighting diverging trends in Europe’s energy markets.

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