Page 6 - Crude Oil Prices
Rupee jumps 53 paise to close at one-month high of 78.53 on FII inflows
Persistent foreign fund inflows into capital markets, softening crude oil prices and a weak US dollar in the global markets boosted the local currency.
 "Rupee jumps 53 paise to close at one-month high of 78.53 on FII inflows")
Oil prices slip as global demand concerns weigh, OPEC+ meeting eyed
Surveys showed on Monday that factories across the United States, Europe and Asia struggled for momentum in July as flagging global demand and China's strict COVID-19 restrictions slowed production.
 "Oil prices slip as global demand concerns weigh, OPEC+ meeting eyed")
10-year bond yield eases to nearly three-month low, rupee gains
Softening of crude oil prices reduces upside risks to India's inflation, given that the country is among the biggest importers of the commodity
 "10-year bond yield eases to nearly three-month low, rupee gains")
Bias for MCX Crude Oil remains negative; 200-DMA is the key support
Meanwhile, the Natural Gas futures soared nearly 79 per cent in the last 15 trading sessions to a new high of Rs 760; the commodity could witness some profit-taking now.
 "Bias for MCX Crude Oil remains negative; 200-DMA is the key support")
Rupee has strengthened against British pound this year: FM Sitharaman
Global factors such as the Russia-Ukraine conflict, soaring crude oil prices and tightening of global financial conditions are major reasons for the weakening of the Indian Rupee against the US Dollar
 "Rupee has strengthened against British pound this year: FM Sitharaman")
Oil stocks surge as govt cuts windfall tax on fuel exports, RIL up 4%
Petrol and diesel prices are down by $40-50 per barrel from month-ago levels
 "Oil stocks surge as govt cuts windfall tax on fuel exports, RIL up 4%")
Markets surge amid 'peak inflation' optimism, gain now 4% in 4 days
Sensex closes at highest level since June 6; Up 8% from CY22 lows
 "Markets surge amid 'peak inflation' optimism, gain now 4% in 4 days")
Oil steady as economic slowdown worries offsets tight supplies, weak dollar
Brent futures for September delivery fell 14 cents, or 0.1%, to $106.13 a barrel by 10:48 a.m. EDT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for August fell 27 cents, or 0.3%, to $102.33
 "Oil steady as economic slowdown worries offsets tight supplies, weak dollar")
Rupee rises 6 paise to close at 79.92 against USD as equities turn positive
At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened lower at 80.00 against the greenback and fell further to an intra-day low of 80.05.
 "Rupee rises 6 paise to close at 79.92 against USD as equities turn positive")
Windfall tax: Relief for product exports, not for upstream crude, says Citi
Petrol and diesel prices are down by $40-50 per barrel from month-ago levels
 "Windfall tax: Relief for product exports, not for upstream crude, says Citi")
Top Headlines: Windfall tax review, rising medical devices import and more
India's medical devices imports surged 41 per cent to touch Rs 63,200 crore in 2021-22, led by a 48 per cent year-on-year (YoY) jump in imports from China. Read more in our top headlines
Rupee depreciates by 25% since Dec 2014 due to global factors: FM
The value of the rupee declined from 63.33 against a dollar on December 31, 2014, to 79.41 on July 11, 2022, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in a reply quoting RBI data.
 "Rupee depreciates by 25% since Dec 2014 due to global factors: FM")
Oil jumps 2% as soft dollar and tight supply offset recession concerns
Brent crude futures for September settlement rose $2.44, or 2.4%, to $103.60 a barrel by 0900 GMT, having advanced by 2.1% on Friday.
Robust oil earnings likely to drive RIL's Q1 results, say analysts
Retail to benefit from low base; tariff hikes to power telecom growth
 "Robust oil earnings likely to drive RIL's Q1 results, say analysts")
Oil slips below $100 again as gasoline, food drive US inflation higher
Despite a tight physical oil market, investors have sold oil futures on worries that aggressive rate hikes to stem inflation will slow economic growth and hit oil demand.
 "Oil slips below $100 again as gasoline, food drive US inflation higher")
Oil slides on strong dollar, weaker demand outlook and slowdown fears
Brent crude futures were down by $4.78, or 4.5%, at $102.32 a barrel by 1112 GMT, having earlier sunk as low as $101.48.
Global shares, oil prices fall as investors await US inflation update
Shares in Europe declined in early trading. Benchmarks finished lower in Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong and Shanghai but rose slightly in Sydney.
 "Global shares, oil prices fall as investors await US inflation update")
Bond yields dip 10 bps on falling crude prices amid global growth concerns
Bond prices and yields move inversely. A fall of 1 bps in the yield on the 10-year paper corresponds to a rise in price of roughly 7 paise
 "Bond yields dip 10 bps on falling crude prices amid global growth concerns")
No relief yet
Govt must be prepared to face oil price risks
 "No relief yet")
Citigroup warns crude oil may fall to $45 a barrel by 2023-end
That outlook is based on an absence of any intervention by OPEC+ producers and a decline in oil investments
 "Citigroup warns crude oil may fall to $45 a barrel by 2023-end")
