The benchmark indices rallied on Monday despite the ongoing war between Iran and Israel. Sensex jumped 677 points to 81,796, while the broader Nifty closed 228 points higher at 24,946. Investor wealth rose by Rs 3 lakh crore to Rs 450.18 lakh crore on BSE today against Rs 447.21 lakh crore on Friday.

This spike came after Israel struck Iran’s nuclear and missile sites, raising fears of further retaliation and supply disruptions. “The Strait of Hormuz is a chokepoint for nearly 20% of global oil flows, and any threat to its safety adds a geopolitical risk premium,” she added.

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U.S. stock futures experienced significant declines following Israel’s airstrike on Iran, with S&P 500 futures dropping approximately 1.6%.

Despite not relying on Iran for its oil supplies, petrol and other prices in Australia will rise due to the global impact of the Israel–Iranian war.

Crude oil prices spiked over 10 percent on June 13, marking their steepest weekly rise since 2022 as Israel conducted strikes on key Iranian installations.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and President Trump spoke on the phone Saturday ahead of the G-7 Summit in Canada next week. According to von der Leyen, the two discussed "the tense

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Never try and predict what the price of oil is going to be, because there’s one sure thing: You’re going to be wrong,” says Baker Hughes CEO Lorenzo Simonelli.