Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have escalated after attacks on commercial vessels. Iran’s objective appears to be expanding its strategic influence over the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf nations are remaining cautious to avoid direct involvement in the confrontation. Crude oil prices are expected to remain elevated due to ongoing geopolitical risks. India, a major oil importer, faces increased vulnerability from these market developments.
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Over the five trading sessions ending July 10, the Sensex slipped 195 points, or 0.25%, to settle at 77,569. While the benchmark advanced in three
July 11, 2026