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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell for a fourth straight session amid elevated crude oil prices, geopolitical tensions and persistent selling pressure. Market breadth remained weak, technical indicators turned bearish, while select stocks including Wockhardt and NMDC Steel attracted buying interest and hit fresh highs.

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Current price of oil as of June 1, 2026

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Rupee ends little changed on two-way foreign portfolio flows, merchant hedging

The Indian rupee remained stable on Monday. Modest gains from equity index rebalancing were countered by corporate hedging. Traders are closely watching the upcoming monetary policy decision. Higher crude oil prices had little impact. The rupee is expected to trade within a narrow range. Analysts suggest the market anticipates faster…

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Crude oil shock clouds near-term outlook, but FY27 earnings growth still intact: Karthikraj Lakshmanan

UTI AMC's Karthikraj Lakshmanan sees cautiously optimistic Indian market outlook with intact FY27 earnings trajectory, despite near-term crude oil volatility. Macro pressures from rising oil prices are noted, but India remains resilient, with potential for double-digit earnings growth. Selective sector bets, particularly financials and IT, are favored over unpredictable fund…

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Pankaj Pandey identifies defence, pharma and consumption as core stock picking themes

Indian equities face a mixed outlook due to potential monsoon deficit and uneven corporate earnings. While rural-linked sectors may see pressure, broader market impact is expected to be contained. Investors are advised to look for selective opportunities in sectors like EMS, paints, and defence technology amid ongoing sectoral divergences.

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Silver gains Rs 1,100/kg, gold down at Rs 1.54lakh/10 gms amid mixed Iran war signals. Key levels to watch

Gold and silver traded mixed on MCX on Monday, with gold futures falling Rs 1,069 to Rs 1,54,513 per 10 grams, while silver futures rose Rs 1,095 to Rs 2,68,093 per kg. Prices were influenced by a stronger U.S. dollar and higher crude oil prices, as investors awaited clarity on…

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Buy financials, healthcare, and manufactured exports; Pramod Gubbi on investing in a tricky market

India's Q4 earnings show recovery signs, with Nifty 100 profits up 13%. However, macro headwinds like rising crude oil prices and a depreciating rupee pose risks. Marcellus Investment Managers identifies three key themes for investors: private sector financials, healthcare, and manufactured exports, highlighting their compelling valuations and structural growth prospects…

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Oil Price Today (June 1): Crude oil gains over 2% as Israel attacks Iran-backed Hezbollah. What are experts saying?

Oil prices surged over 2% as Israel advanced troops into Lebanon. This escalation follows peace talks and weakens hopes for a U.S.-Iran ceasefire extension. Crude futures saw significant gains. The conflict, a spillover from the Iran war, has impacted global oil flows. Analysts suggest a prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure…

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Market Trading Guide: YES Bank among two stock picks for Monday with up to 10% upside scope

Equity markets saw broad-based selling pressure after weak monsoon forecasts raised concerns over food inflation, though falling crude oil prices and easing bond yields helped limit downside risks. Investors now await key domestic triggers, including the RBI policy decision and GDP data, while analysts have flagged YES Bank and NBCC…

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India's paint industry remains optimistic on growth despite crude volatility, pricing pressures and competition

India's paint industry is experiencing a demand surge in both cities and villages. Leading companies anticipate strong volume growth in FY27. Manufacturers are implementing calculated price increases to manage rising input costs. Geopolitical factors and currency fluctuations remain key concerns. Companies are closely monitoring crude oil prices and forex for…

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Market Outlook: US-Iran talks, crude oil among 5 factors to drive D-St in first week of June

Markets brace for a crucial week. Investors watch US-Iran peace talks closely. Crude oil price drops also impact sentiment. Foreign investors sold heavily, impacting Indian equities. The Rupee shows strength against the US Dollar. Technical indicators suggest a lack of strong trend. Geopolitical and economic developments will drive market sensitivity.

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Petrol, Diesel Prices on May 31: Has your city's fuel rate changed? Check how much you'll pay in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and other cities

Petrol, Diesel Prices on May 31: Fuel prices remained unchanged on Sunday, May 31, after a series of recent hikes pushed petrol and diesel rates to their highest levels since 2022. The increase in fuel prices has been driven by rising global crude oil prices following supply disruptions in West…

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Transport association urges government to cut fuel prices as crude falls to $90/barrel

The All India Motor & Goods Transport Association is calling on the Central Government to lower petrol and diesel prices. They point to a significant drop in international crude oil rates. The association states that consumers and transporters are not benefiting from this global price fall. Higher fuel costs are…

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Petrol, diesel prices today on May 30: Have fuel rates changed? Check latest prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and more

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel prices in India remained steady on May 30, offering a brief respite after recent increases. Prices, however, remain elevated due to a surge in global crude oil rates and ongoing geopolitical tensions. This pause comes after significant hikes that pushed fuel prices to their highest…

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Wheat Falls into the End of the Month

The wheat complex fell double digits across most contracts on Friday. Crude Oil was a pressure factor, down $1.14/bbl, money was flowing out ahead of the weekend, with the President looking over the proposed agreement between the US and Iran. Chicago SRW futures were down 10 to 13 cents in...

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Cotton Closes Mixed on Friday

Cotton futures were down 10 to 62 points in the front months, with other contracts up 6 to 26 points. July was down 127 points this week, with December up 26 points. The US dollar index was $0.044 lower at $98.925. Crude Oil was a pressure factor, down $1.14/bbl, money...

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Corn Faces Month End and Outside Pressure on Friday

Corn futures posted 2 to 9 cent losses across the board on Friday with money coming out at month-end. July fell 16 ½ cents this week. Crude Oil was a pressure factor, down $1.14/bbl, money was flowing out ahead of the weekend, with the President looking over the proposed agreement...

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Dollar Falls as Stocks Rally on Iran Deal Optimism

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell to a 2-week low and finished down by -0.14%. The improving prospects for a US-Iran peace deal sparked a rally in stocks, reducing liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, Friday’s -1% fall in WTI crude oil to a 5-week low lowers inflation...

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US-Iran Peace Hopes Weigh on Crude Oil Prices

July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Friday closed down -1.54 (-1.73%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed down -0.0665 (-2.14%). Crude oil and gasoline prices retreated on Friday, with crude oil falling to a 5-week low. Crude prices are under pressure after the US and Iran tentatively agreed...

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Cotton Holding Mostly Steady Trade on Friday

Cotton futures are trading with front months down as much as 58 points and other contracts up 2 points. The US dollar index is $0.149 lower at $98.820. Crude Oil is the pressure factor, down $2.08/bbl, money is flowing out ahead of the weekend, with the President looking over the...

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Corn Falling on Friday

Corn futures are trading with 7 to 9 cent losses at Friday’s midday. Crude Oil is the pressure factor, down $2.08/bbl, money is flowing out ahead of the weekend, with the President looking over the proposed agreement between the US and Iran. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is...

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Wheat Facing Pressure on Friday

The wheat complex is down double digits across most contracts on Friday. Crude Oil is the pressure factor, down $2.08/bbl, money is flowing out ahead of the weekend, with the President looking over the proposed agreement between the US and Iran. Chicago SRW futures are down 13 cents in most...

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Crude Oil Prices Tumble on Hope for an End to the US-Iran War

July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) today is down -1.85 (-2.08%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) is down -0.0692 (-2.23%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sliding today, with crude oil falling to a 5-week low. Crude prices are under pressure after the US and Iran tentatively agreed to...

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Current price of oil as of May 29, 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 Slipping Back Lower on Friday AM Trade

Cotton prices are down 19 to 51 points early on the Friday session. futures saw Thursday gains of 46 to 99 points across most contracts. The US dollar index was $0.194 lower at $98.955. Crude oil was down 15 cents at the close as several outlets were reporting the US...

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