Oil price

The oil and gas company had profits of $111 billion last year, more than Apple, Royal Dutch Shell and Exxon Mobil combined. read more

Oil prices fell on Thursday after data showed weak factory activity in China, with US crude facing extra pressure after flows out of the Cushing, Oklahoma storage hub were disrupted because of reduced flows on a pipeline. read more

Forex market was closed on Monday on account of assembly elections in Maharashtra. read more

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The crown prince said he agreed with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that Sept. 14 attacks, which damaged world’s biggest petroleum-processing facility and knocked out more than 5% of global oil supply, were an act of war by Iran. read more

Brent crude futures fell 47 cents to $62.63 a barrel by 0442 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude dropped to $56.94, down 35 cents. Both benchmarks have fallen to their lowest level since before the attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities on Sept.... read more

At the interbank foreign exchange the rupee opened at 70.72, registering a rise of 22 paise over its previous close. read more

Saudi Arabia has restored more than 75% of crude output lost after the attacks on its facilities and will return to full volumes by early next week. But the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that repairs at the plants could take months longer than... read more

Forex traders said reports that the US is likely to ramp up pressure on China by raising existing tariffs if a trade deal is not reached soon between the two countries, weighed on the domestic currency. read more

Oil prices had jumped by as much as 19% early last week before coming off peaks after an attack on oilfields of Saudi Arabia over the previous weekend disrupted 5% of global oil supply. read more

There has been a steady rise in diesel and petrol prices across all the major cities since last week. read more

Petrol price was on Sunday hiked by 27 paise to Rs 73.62 a litre in the Delhi market -- the benchmark for national rates, according to a price notification by state-owned oil firms. Price of diesel was increased by 18 paise to Rs 66.74 per litre in ... read more

In the international market, gold prices were trading marginally lower at USD 1,500 an ounce in New York, while silver was also trading down at USD 17.81 an ounce. read more

Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the development has created some “anxiety”. The events since Saturday are a matter of concerns to India but supplies from Saudi Arabia have not been disrupted, he told reporters after an industry meeting on Tuesd... read more

The currency fell 0.8% to 71.48 per dollar and the benchmark 2029 bond yields rose six basis points to 6.70%. The S&P BSE Sensex gauge of equities declined 0.7%. read more