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Oil prices continued their rally for an eighth consecutive day, driven by reports of a potential extended U.S. blockade of Iranian ports. This move, aimed at pressuring Iran’s economy and oil exports, could prolong supply disruptions from the Middle East. The Strait of Hormuz’s reduced accessibility has already significantly impacted energy supplies, leading to fears of a fresh inflation crisis.

Gold prices remained largely steady as investors awaited U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments for insights into the economic impact of the Iran conflict amid stalled peace talks. Market participants are also anticipating central bank decisions from the ECB, BoE, and BoC this week.

Six Nifty 500 stocks, including Sun Pharma and Shyam Metalics, showed a bullish RSI upswing on April 27 after gaining over 6%. The move above the 50 RSI level signals strengthening momentum, often tracked by traders to identify potential buying opportunities in stocks showing upward price trends.

Oil prices surged Tuesday as hopes for a U.S.-Iran war resolution dimmed, keeping the vital Strait of Hormuz largely closed and impacting global energy supplies. Analysts predict continued price hikes, with some forecasting Brent crude could reach $150 per barrel if disruptions persist, underscoring significant economic risks.

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Global oil prices surged nearly 2% as U.S.-Iran peace talks faltered, intensifying concerns over tight supply. Shipments through the vital Strait of Hormuz remain restricted, with analysts warning of potential price spikes to $150 per barrel if disruptions persist. Goldman Sachs has already revised its fourth-quarter forecasts upwards.

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Amba Auto Sales and Services’ Rs 65 crore SME IPO opens Monday with zero grey market premium, indicating cautious investor sentiment. The company, an authorized dealer for Bajaj Auto and LG Electronics, plans to use IPO proceeds for working capital and expansion. Financials show steady growth, with revenue around Rs 242 crore in FY25.

A US judge has dismissed Elon Musk’s fraud claims in his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman. The case will now proceed to trial on Musk’s claims of breach of charitable trust and unjust enrichment. Jury selection begins Monday, with opening arguments Tuesday. Musk seeks $150 billion in damages for OpenAI’s charitable arm.