Oil prices are climbing again. Brent crude futures are extending a strong March rally. Middle East tensions are keeping markets on edge. Reports suggest the US and Iran might be nearing a peace deal. However, ongoing attacks and threats to energy assets maintain supply concerns. Even if the conflict ends, infrastructure damage could keep supplies limited.
HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, ICICI, Kotak shares rise up to 3% ahead of Q1 earnings; Nifty Bank gains 500 pts. What to expect?
Banking stocks rallied on Friday, lifting the Nifty Bank index over 500 points ahead of Q1FY27 earnings from HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak