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Market Trading Guide: Parag Milk among two stock recommendations for Wednesday

Benchmark indices ended a volatile session near the 23,500 mark as buying emerged from key support levels. Analysts have recommended Chennai Petroleum and Parag Milk Foods for Wednesday, citing strong bullish breakouts, rising volumes, favorable moving average alignment and improving technical momentum.

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Supreme Court provides relief to Reliance in 2007 securities market fraud case

Reliance Industries Ltd received relief from India's Supreme Court. The court overturned a lower court ruling and a 2020 order by the markets regulator. This order had alleged manipulative trading practices by the company. The Supreme Court directed SEBI to refund 2.5 billion rupees to Reliance. The case involved a…

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Is Trump's White House Ballroom Project Poisoning Washington? Preservationists Sound the Alarm in New Court Filing

The Trump administration is facing fresh allegations in federal court after preservation advocates claimed that debris from the demolition of the White House East Wing was dumped at a historic public golf course in Washington, D.C., and contains potentially hazardous contaminants including arsenic, lead and petroleum-related pollutants.

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The ‘imminent’ oil crisis isn’t at the pump—it's under your hood

The U.S. is increasingly reliant on the Middle East for the specific base oils that comprise most modern motor oils and lubricants.

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India may soon let consumers choose ethanol-blended petrol based on their cars: Report

Consumers will soon have more choices at petrol pumps across India. New ethanol-blended petrol variants like E20, E22, E25, and E30 will become available. This move aims to reduce crude oil imports and enhance energy security. Vehicle owners can select fuel based on their car's compatibility.

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Govt says India has ample petrol, diesel supply, calls for crackdown on diversion

The govt has confirmed that petrol and diesel supplies are ample for every home and community in the country. Instances of regional shortages are owing to the misallocation of subsidised fuel for industrial activities, not due to an overall lack, it said.

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Pakistan plans oil reserves, storage push as Hormuz constraints expose vulnerabilities

Pakistan is proposing a bonded storage plan to boost its energy security by allowing international suppliers to hold petroleum stocks. The government aims to build strategic reserves, funded by a levy on fuel, and increase local supply capacity. This initiative comes as Pakistan lacks strategic petroleum reserves despite heavy reliance…

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HPCL, Tata Motors partner for used lubricant pilot project

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd and Tata Motors have joined forces for a pilot project. This collaboration aims to create an organized system for managing used automotive lubricants. The initiative will focus on collection, storage, and recycling of this hazardous waste. It supports India's Extended Producer Responsibility framework.

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Govt gives up Rs 14,000 crore in tax revenue after excise duty cut on petrol and diesel: Petroleum Ministry

The Indian government has sacrificed nearly Rs 14,000 crore in tax revenue by lowering excise duty on petrol and diesel. This move aims to protect consumers from rising fuel prices driven by the West Asia crisis. Despite this, oil companies continue to face daily losses.

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Fuel Prices in India Hiked for Fourth Time in Two Weeks Amid Global Oil Shock

India has witnessed another sharp increase in fuel prices, with state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) raising petrol and diesel rates for the fourth time in less than two weeks. The latest revision has intensified concerns among consumers and policymakers as global crude oil markets remain volatile due to escalating geopolitical…

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Retail fuel price hike 'inevitable' if global oil pressures persist: BPCL's Director HR

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. Director HR Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. Raj Kumar Dubey said another fuel price hike may become unavoidable if global energy disruptions persist, as policymakers weigh three options — raising retail fuel prices, oil companies absorbing losses, or government support through deficit financing.

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All rhetoric, no resilience: Why India is still addicted to ‘majboori’

Earlier this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked Indians to rethink some of their habits. Travel abroad less, work from home when possible, reduce unnecessary imports, and buy less gold.

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Imperial Petroleum Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Imperial Petroleum (NASDAQ:IMPP) reported sharply higher first-quarter 2026 results, with management saying the company benefited from a larger fleet and a surge in tanker rates tied to geopolitical disruptions in the Middle East. Chief Executive Officer Harry Vafias said the quarter marked the com

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The US Constitution and laws do not protect oil companies from being sued over the harm they cause to the climate

In recent years, at least two dozen local and state governments have sued petroleum companies to recover the billions in costs they have incurred responding to and rebuilding after flooding, storms and wildfires – all of which have been worsened by changes to the climate resulting from burning fossil fuels.

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BPCL shares fall 2% despite 28% YoY jump in Q4 net profit to Rs ,5625 crore

Bharat Petroleum Corporation shares slipped despite the company reporting a 28% year-on-year rise in Q4FY26 consolidated net profit to Rs 5,625 crore. Revenue from operations increased 6.3% to Rs 1.35 lakh crore during the quarter.

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Bharat Petroleum reviewing oil imports daily, spot buying more amid Iran war, chairman says

India's Bharat Petroleum is increasing spot crude purchases due to Middle East supply disruptions from the U.S.-Iran conflict, impacting its import strategy. The state-run refiner is running at 115% capacity, with Russian oil discounts narrowing significantly. Despite recent price hikes, BPCL continues to face losses on diesel and petrol sales.

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India’s rising oil imports push trade deficit into risky territory: Crisil

India’s oil trade deficit is expected to widen significantly in FY27 due to rising crude oil prices and weakening petroleum exports, according to a report by Crisil. The report warned that India’s heavy dependence on imported crude could put added pressure on the country’s external finances, with the current account…

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Oil falls over 2% as Trump holds off scheduled attack on Iran

Oil prices dipped as President Trump paused an Iran attack for talks, easing immediate tensions. Brent and WTI futures saw declines. Analysts are watching for a genuine de-escalation or a tactical pause, with Iran's response and Strait of Hormuz tanker movements being key. Sanctions waivers and U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve…

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Adani Enterprises resolves US Treasury sanctions case with $275 mln settlement after 'proactive' disclosure, cooperation

Adani Enterprises has agreed to a $275 million settlement with the US Treasury. This resolves potential civil liability for 32 apparent violations of US sanctions on Iran. The company bought liquefied petroleum gas from a Dubai trader. This gas had actually originated from Iran. Separately, the US Securities and Exchange…

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India buying Russian oil irrespective of US sanctions waivers, Indian official says

India has consistently purchased Russian oil, irrespective of U.S. sanctions waivers, according to a petroleum ministry official. The decision is driven by commercial sense, with ample crude supply secured. This purchasing strategy remains unaffected by any waiver status.

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Should petrol, diesel prices go up by Rs 25 per litre? Oil companies are staring at Rs 1,380 crore daily loss

Indian fuel retailers are facing steep under-recoveries despite a recent Rs 3 hike, with analysts estimating losses of Rs 25/litre and daily hits of Rs 1,380 crore for Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL). Brokerages including Nomura and Elara Capital warn further fuel price hikes…

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Marathon Petroleum Stock Outlook: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

As Marathon Petroleum has outperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.

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Evolution Petroleum Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) management said fiscal third-quarter 2026 results were pressured by temporary items, including weather-related downtime, weak regional natural gas pricing and a one-time transportation adjustment at Delhi, while emphasizing that the company expects a stronger f

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Shorting OXY Puts Is Working - Especially if Oil Keeps Rising

Occidental Petroleum's stock has mirrored the recent rise in oil futures, as seen in the June 26 WTI futures contract. One profitable way to play it is to sell short out-of-the-money (OTM) OXY put options.

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The Great SPR Arbitrage: An Oil Market Glitch Fuels Sector Gains

A historic market dislocation is creating an arbitrage window for refiners Valero Energy and Marathon Petroleum and integrated energy firm ExxonMobil.

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