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Oil gains over 2% to $102.69 a barrel as market weighs Iran war supply risks
Updated at : 2026-03-17 07:25:02

Oil prices surged over 2% as the Strait of Hormuz faces significant disruption due to the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Allies have rebuffed calls to escort tankers, raising supply shortage concerns. The UAE has already reduced production, and some banks have revised longer-term price forecasts upwards.

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Stocks in news: RIL, Tata Motors, Ola Electric, Dilip Buildcon, Sun Pharma
Updated at : 2026-03-17 06:25:02

Indian markets saw a volatile start, gaining over a percent as bargain hunters stepped in, pushing the Nifty back above 23,300. Investors are advised caution, awaiting sustained upward movement. Key stocks like RIL, Tata Motors, Sun Pharma, and Ola Electric are in focus due to significant corporate developments, including new supply deals and price adjustments.

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RBI mandates banks to disclose deposit insurance premium paid
Updated at : 2026-03-17 06:20:02

In a move to bolster transparency within the banking sector, the Reserve Bank of India has announced that from April 1, 2026, banks must disclose their payments of deposit insurance premiums in their yearly filings. Furthermore, should a bank neglect to pay its insurance premium, this omission must be stated clearly.

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MakeMyTrip evaluating potential listing in India, it tells US SEC
Updated at : 2026-03-16 21:30:03

MakeMyTrip is exploring a potential India listing to access domestic capital, strengthen brand leadership, and support long-term growth amid robust travel demand and strategic acquisitions like RedBus and Flamingo Transworld.

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Bandhan Bank shares tumble as promoter explores investor exit options
Updated at : 2026-03-16 21:25:02

Bandhan Bank shares fell sharply, hitting the lower circuit after news that its promoter may offer existing investors an exit, compounded by West Asia crisis concerns, despite broader market gains.

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US Stocks: Private credit strains ripple through Wall Street as investors grow wary
Updated at : 2026-03-16 21:20:02

Private-credit market jitters have spilled onto Wall Street, with some major U.S. banks tightening lending while the funds have capped withdrawals as mounting concerns prompt firms to curb risk ​and brace for further strain.

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Sebi eases settlement guarantee norms for commodity derivatives clearing corporations
Updated at : 2026-03-16 20:15:02

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has revised Core Settlement Guarantee Fund norms for commodity clearing corporations, requiring stress scenarios of three member defaults. The regulator also allowed mutual funds to undertake intraday borrowing to manage temporary liquidity mismatches.

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Quote of the day by Ken Griffin-"Investors who find the best businesses to put their money behind are rewarded for their research"
Updated at : 2026-03-16 18:20:02

Hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin says long-term investing success comes from deep research and identifying companies with durable strengths. Focusing on fundamentals, quality businesses, and disciplined analysis helps investors navigate market cycles, outperform peers, and build wealth over time, rather than chasing short-term trends or speculation.

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Sensex's 1,800 point intraday surge powered by fantastic four: HDFC Bank, RIL, SBI and ICICI Bank
Updated at : 2026-03-16 17:35:02

Indian stock markets experienced a strong rebound today. The Sensex surged over 900 points, while the Nifty also saw significant gains. This recovery was largely driven by major banking and financial stocks. Experts suggest this was a short-covering rally after a sharp correction. While markets showed resilience, volatility remains a concern. Investors are watching key levels for future direction.

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