Oil prices declined amid global recession fears, though losses were limited by potential Middle Eastern supply disruptions and US inventory drawdowns. Weak economic data from the US, China, and Europe heightened concerns. Geopolitical tensions and OPEC Plus production policies further influenced the market, while reduced Chinese demand and refinery activity added to the fluctuations.
BofA initiates coverage on Polycab, KEI with buy ratings; sees up to 22% upside
BofA expects India’s wires and cables industry to grow at a 14% compound annual rate between FY26 and FY29, supported by spending on infrastructure, renewable