Middle East crisis: Asia faces bunker fuel crunch amid Strait of Hormuz disruption, raises cost concerns – The Times of India

Middle East crisis: Asia faces bunker fuel crunch amid Strait of Hormuz disruption, raises cost concerns – The Times of India

The disruption in the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran conflict has triggered a major disruption in the supply of bunker fuel for Asia, the heavy residual oil that powers most of the world’s cargo ships. It has raised concerns over higher freight costs, supply chain disruptions and rising consumer prices globally.Bunker fuel, a thick…

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Stock market today: Nifty50 opens below 25,700; Sensex sheds over 300 points – The Times of India

Stock market today: Nifty50 opens below 25,700; Sensex sheds over 300 points – The Times of India

Stock market today: Indian benchmarks began the week in red, as benchmark indices Nifty50 opened below 25,700 and Sensex was down over 300 points, on Monday. The indices came under pressure as persistent selling persisted, with investors remaining cautious due to ongoing unrest in Iran and rising crude oil prices.NSE benchmark Nifty50 was trading at…

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