Stocks of oil marketing companies (OMCs) witnessed up to 8% decline on Friday following a Rs 2 per litre cut in prices of petrol and diesel, the first in nearly two years. The decision came ahead of the model code of conduct that is likely to kick in shortly. The top loser was Hindustan Petroleum … Read more
Oil stocks jumped up to 8% on Monday led by gains in state-run Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and market heavyweight Reliance Industries (RIL) on fuel supply concerns in the aftermath of a missile attack on a Trafigura-operated fuel tanker in the Red Sea. ONGC shares hit their 52-week high of Rs 253.20 on … Read more
Shares of state-owned Oil India Limited (OIL) jumped nearly 8% to their 52-week high of Rs 318 on the NSE in Monday’s trade as international crude oil prices jumped more than $3 a barrel on Monday as the Israel-Hamas crisis deepened, raising supply concerns. Oil India shares were the top gainers in the Nifty Oil … Read more
Last week, when India’s 3rd largest refiner decided to sell a large chunk of its treasury stocks in the market, the brisk response from institutional investors prompted the company and its bankers to upsize the issue to Rs 5,525 crore ($750 million) from the plan initial of $500 million. Within 12 hours, 126 million shares … Read more