Oil prices surged Friday amid escalating Middle East tensions. Iran’s release of footage showing commandos boarding a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, coupled with reports of engaging hostile targets, has fueled fears of renewed conflict. Analysts warn that a breakdown in U.S.-Iran talks could send oil prices to new yearly highs, potentially impacting global inventories.
Mutual fund SIP stoppage ratio slows to 91% in June as new SIP registrations outpace closures
The mutual fund SIP stoppage ratio eased in June, falling below 100% for the first time in months. More new SIPs were registered than those