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India's ₹3/litre petrol and diesel hike breaks a four-year cushion, reflecting Brent crude at $109 and Strait of Hormuz risk. Gold duty also rises to 15%.
ET's distribution yield depends on rising Permian volumes. Pipeline capacity and FERC approvals create a narrow margin for error. The next FERC decision on Gulf Run will test the thesis.
BHP's presentation at BofA's metals conference may shift sentiment for miners. Alpha Score 72 signals moderate positioning. Read the sector readthrough for supply-demand dynamics.
Nippon Kayaku's Q4 FY2026 slide deck covers segment performance and FY2027 guidance. Investors watch revenue trends, capital allocation, and management's outlook for NPKYY.
Desert Control published its analyst/investor day slide deck on May 16. The presentation is the company's most recent formal communication. Investors should review for updates on technology and commercial milestones.
TORM plc released its Q1 2026 earnings slide deck on May 16. The product tanker operator's fleet data and charter commentary will steer TRMD's near-term outlook. Watch for margin signals.
Enbridge's DCF grew 2% to CA$3.85B in Q1, backing the 5% yield despite an EPS miss. Record throughput and data center gas demand are the next catalysts.
The 63-page draft sets terms for private companies but mandates enhanced oil recovery, raising costs. Without US sanctions continuity, the opening stalls.
India's gold import share is climbing again, driven by seasonal demand and rupee pressures. The trend affects trade deficit and gold prices, offering a key watchpoint for commodity traders.
Devon Energy reports FQ1'26 on May 5. Production and capex, not oil prices, will determine the stock's next move. Alpha Score 51/100.
The Trump administration let a waiver for Russian oil sales expire, tightening supply as the Iran conflict strains global markets. India and Indonesia sought extensions, raising the risk of further price spikes.
Total Energy Services Q1 revenue and EBITDA rose on equipment demand and upgraded rigs in Australia and Canada, offsetting weak North American drilling.
Trican Well Service Q1 free cash flow hit CAD 49.6 million as Iron Horse boosted revenue, but pricing pressure and cost inflation squeezed margins. The capital allocation decision is the next signal.
Delhi cuts ATF VAT from 25% to 7%, matching Maharashtra's move, as West Asia war drives fuel costs. Airlines benefit directly; MSMEs in Madhya Pradesh seek similar relief on natural gas.
Delhi cuts ATF VAT from 25% to 7%, lowering airline costs by 18 points. The move responds to West Asia supply uncertainty and pressures other states to follow.
UAE energy minister calls exit economic. With 4.9M BPD capacity target and 2027 pipeline bypassing Hormuz, traders must track production data and OPEC+ reaction.
Ovintiv's Alpha Score of 56 reflects execution risk that overshadows its strong balance sheet. Until operational data improves, the stock will lag better-positioned peers.
Gen Z coffee drinkers favor speed and value over ambiance. Starbucks' same-store sales decelerate as 7 Brew, Dutch Bros, and Scooter's expand rapidly. Next earnings will test the trend.
Baker Hughes data shows US oil rigs rose five to 415, the third consecutive weekly gain. The streak tests whether US supply growth is returning.
Rogers Corporation's 44x P/E and absence of a dividend create a fragile setup. The $68 price target implies limited upside unless growth accelerates by 2026.
SOL is up 14% since 2025; NWL is 13% off lows. The valuation drivers differ: SOL's conglomerate discount vs NWL's flow recovery. The February and March catalysts will decide the next leg.
Former UN advisor Santosh Mehrotra warns India's CAD could widen 0.3% per $10 oil rise; $150 oil scenario would trigger stagflation. Next catalyst: May trade balance.
US 10-year yields near 4.60% after biggest weekly jump since April 2025. Japan's 30-year breaks 4% for the first time. The next catalyst is the G-7 meeting in Paris.
San Antonio's ban on refusing voucher tenants may push small landlords to sell, accelerating institutional concentration in single-family rentals.
India’s dual tariff move – lower palm oil duties, higher gold taxes – shifts commodity flows and rupee dynamics. Watch for smuggled gold and refined palm oil import data.
Domestic LPG cylinders hold at ₹913 in Delhi while commercial rates top ₹3,000. The gap signals subsidy pressure that could force a hike if crude stays elevated.
Rio2's Fenix Gold produced 7,849 oz in Q1 ramp-up, missing plan. Condestable copper adds cash flow; fuel hedge gains $415,000. Next test: 20,000 tpd in Q2.
Hudbay Minerals presented at BofA's metals conference. With an Alpha Score of 78, the copper-gold miner's outlook may signal sector direction. Next catalyst: Q2 production update.
Slide deck from BASF's May 15 conference appearance shows how the ag giant views destocking, seed adoption, and Brazil margins. Key data points set stage for its Q2 update.
Parex Resources published its shareholder slideshow on May 15. The deck tests whether the Colombia oil producer's low valuation is a discount or a value trap.