Iran strengthened its control over the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, forcing two oil tankers to recede during an attempted crossing, escalating tensions in the Middle East once more. Following what Iran claimed as a “unauthorized transit” along the vital global oil channel, the ships, flying the flags of Botswana and Angola, were allegedly stopped … Read more

As global oil prices increasingly depend on events surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and current US-Iran negotiations, the oil markets are about to enter a very sensitive phase. The short-term two-week truce has allayed immediate supply worries, but there is still a lot of uncertainty, so the next several days will be key for the … Read more

Thanks to an undefeated partnership between Rinku Singh and Anukul Roy, the Kolkata Knight Riders finally won their first IPL 2026 match with an exciting chase against Rajasthan Royals. After losing half of their team early in the 156-run chase, KKR was in serious trouble. However, the two put together a vital 76-run partnership to … Read more

After Donald Trump delivered a severe warning on suspected ceasefire violations in the Strait of Hormuz, tensions between the United States and Iran have once again increased. According to Trump, Iranian forces opened fire on international ships. He called this a severe violation and threatened to use action if the situation became worse. A significant … Read more

The Sensex and Nifty 50 both increased by more than 1% at the end of the previous week, indicating an improvement in investor sentiment. Stable internal fundamentals and a reduction in international tensions—particularly the US-Iran tensions—supported the gains. As global risk sentiment improves, markets should begin the new week on a bullish note. Global stocks … Read more