Dr. Fereidun Fesharaki forecasted that the long-term oil price would remain around $70 per barrel. He cited strong supply-demand fundamentals and increasing carbon costs. Geopolitical issues had minimal impact on supply due to OPEC’s excess capacity. Additionally, he discussed how evolving demands, especially from electric vehicles, and gas prices are affecting the market.
IT stocks face fresh AI worries; is more correction ahead?
Indian IT stocks are experiencing a significant correction, driven by fears of AI automation impacting outsourcing demand, amplified by Nvidia’s AI chip announcements. Analysts, however,