Day: September 8, 2026

Crude Oil Gains As US Iran Strikes Keep Middle East Crude Flows Restricted

Natural Gas Rises As Warm Weather Boosts Cooling Demand Across Key Markets

Delhi Police have issued a detailed traffic advisory ahead of the Brics Leaders’ Summit from September 11 to 13, with restrictions on over 35 roads and 22 diversion points identified across capital

Gold Settles Flat As Strong US Jobs Data Reinforces Higher Rate Expectations Now

During the ‘NaMo for Viksit Bharat’, PM Modi is scheduled to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for several development projects worth more than ₹35,000 crore

apan’s Q2 GDP grew at an annualised 1.4%, beating the initial 1.1% estimate but missing forecasts. The revision reflected a smaller decline in business investment, while consumption remained unchanged. Stronger real wage growth and resilient corporate spending may reinforce expectations of a Bank of Japan rate hike to 1.25% next week.

Goldman Sachs has raised its Brent and WTI crude price forecasts by $5 a barrel for December 2026 and 2027, citing prolonged Middle East shipping disruptions. It warned Brent could top $120 a barrel in 2027 if Gulf oil output stays 4 million barrels per day below pre-war levels.

On Tuesday morning, the Indian rupee struggled against the US dollar, influenced by climbing crude oil prices and unrest in the Middle East that affected investor confidence. The rupee began lower and consistently declined. Forex experts pointed out its limited movement, attributed to RBI’s dollar interventions. Attention turns to upcoming CPI data from the US…

I wish I had Pirlo’s intelligence: Cafu

In a remarkable display, a West Virginia gas well suffered a fiery explosion triggered by a lightning strike. Discovered in 1895, this vast gas reservoir was tough to control with the limited technology of the era. For two hours, flames leaped 150 to 200 feet into the sky until the force of the escaping gas…