Current price of oil as of June 2, 2026 When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why. Fortune · Jun 2
Why Asia's oil lifeline can't survive on US crude alone Asian nations are receiving more crude oil from the United States. However, these increased shipments cannot fully replace oil lost due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This situation is creating supply challenges for refineries. Experts believe prices for refined fuels may rise. Less developed countries in Asia… The Economic Times · Jun 2
Silver, gold open flat as investors assess Iran war peace deal uncertainty. Where are precious metals headed? Gold and silver prices were largely steady on MCX on Tuesday, with gains capped by a stronger U.S. dollar and higher crude oil prices as markets awaited U.S. President Donald Trump's decision on extending the Iran ceasefire. MCX silver futures for July 2026 rose Rs 167 to Rs 2,66,350 per… The Economic Times · Jun 2
India's CPI inflation expected to rise to 4.8% with crude oil averaging USD 90/bbl in FY27: Report Forecasts indicate that by FY27, India’s inflation could hit 4.8%, driven by crude oil prices projected at USD 90 per barrel. Factors such as the ongoing conflict in West Asia and a less favorable monsoon outlook are pivotal. Economic growth might taper to 6.3%, with both fiscal and current account… The Economic Times · Jun 2
Petrol, Diesel price changed today on June 2? Check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Gurgaon and other cities Petrol, Diesel price today (June 2): Petrol and diesel prices remained stable nationwide on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, despite recent increases in crude oil prices. Analysts indicate state-run oil companies are still facing marketing losses on both fuels. Global oil prices saw minor fluctuations amid U.S.-Iran ceasefire uncertainty and Strait… The Economic Times · Jun 2
Oil Price Today (June 2): Crude oil at $95 per barrel amid conflicting Iran war signals. What are experts saying? Oil prices held steady Tuesday, following Monday's surge, as global markets weighed U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks and the potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Conflicting reports emerged regarding negotiations, with President Trump suggesting talks continue while Iranian media indicated a halt. The Economic Times · Jun 2
Cotton Closes Higher on Monday Cotton futures were up 36 to 62 points in most contracts on Monday. The US dollar index was $0.288 lower at $98.140. Crude Oil as up $5.26 at the close. The weekly NASS Crop Progress report showed 66% of the US cotton crop planted as of 5/31, 1% below normal.... Barchart · Jun 1
Oil Prices Soar as Iran Halts US-Iran Ceasefire Negotiations July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Monday closed up +4.80 (+5.49%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed up +0.0503 (+1.66%). Crude oil prices on Monday rallied sharply after Iran's Tasnim news agency reported that Iran's government said in a statement that it halted the exchange of messages with... Barchart · Jun 1
Corn Falling on Monday, Ignoring Crude Strength Corn futures are fading the crude oil rally to start the week, as contracts are down 4 to 5 ½ cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is 2 3/4 cents to $4.05 3/4. USDA’s FGIS tallied corn export shipments at 1.728 MMT (68.03 mbu) during the week ending... Barchart · Jun 1
Oil Prices Soar as Iran Shuts Down US-Iran Ceasefire Negotiations July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) are up +6.21 (+7.11%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) is up +0.1004 (+3.31%). Crude oil prices are sharply higher today after Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported that Iran’s government said in a statement that it halted the exchange of messages with the US... Barchart · Jun 1
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. The Economic Times · Jun 1
Dollar Rises on Hawkish Rally in Oil Prices The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up +0.42% on safe-haven demand after Iran said it halted ceasefire talks with the US, which could prompt a new large-scale US military attack on Iran. That report prompted a rally of more than +7% in crude oil prices, which in turn prompted a... Barchart · Jun 1
Current price of oil as of June 1, 2026 When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why. Fortune · Jun 1
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… The Economic Times · Jun 1
The Economic Times · Jun 1 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…
The Economic Times · Jun 1 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.
The Economic Times · Jun 1 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…
The Economic Times · Jun 1 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…
The Economic Times · Jun 1 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…
The Economic Times · May 31 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…
The Economic Times · May 31 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…
The Economic Times · May 31 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.
The Economic Times · May 31 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…
The Economic Times · May 30 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…
The Economic Times · May 30 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…