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Crude Oil Price Today, August 27, 2026: Brent at $87.65 as PCE Data Fails to Break the Floor

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Brent is at $87.65 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate at $82.90, recovering modestly from Tuesday's settlement after Wednesday's Personal Consumption Expenditures data printed ... Read More


MCX Gold Hits Three-Month High Near Rs 1.63 Lakh as Hormuz Deal Softens Dollar

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Three months ago, a 10-gram gold bar on India's Multi Commodity Exchange cost around Rs 1,58,000. On Wednesday it cost Rs 1,63,200, the highest print since mid-May, and Indian bulli... Read More


Nifty Pharma Rises as Falling Sensex Sends Investors to Defensive Generics

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- The Nifty Pharma index rose on Wednesday even as the broader Sensex slid 183 points, as institutional investors shifted into India's generic drug exporters ahead of a Federal Reserv... Read More


Rupee Firms to 95.40 as Crude Oil Drops 2.6% on Hormuz Corridor; MUFG Sees 94

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- India's rupee advanced to 95.40 against the dollar Wednesday, its strongest reading in three weeks, as Brent crude's 2.6% decline on the Iran-Oman Hormuz corridor agreement stripped... Read More


Dr Lal PathLabs Leads as India's Diagnostics Sector Splits on Volume vs Margin in Q1 FY27

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The diagnostic laboratory business in India is a volume-plus-realisations game, and Q1 FY27 offered a test of which players had built the more defensible version of each. Dr Lal ... Read More


Titan Pulls Away as India's Jewellery Sector Posts Mixed Q1 FY27 on Gold Price Surge

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Gold did what it always does when the world turns nervous: it rose. At Rs 72,000 to Rs 76,000 per 10 grams through the April-June quarter, the metal delivered a revenue tailwind ... Read More


Apollo Hospitals Extends Its Lead as India's Hospital Chains Post Record Revenue in Q1 FY27

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- At the Apollo Hospitals campus on Greams Road, the new oncology wing that opened in April has been running at above 80% occupancy since its third week. That pace of filling track... Read More


Persistent Breaks Away as India's IT Midcap Cohort Splits on Growth in Q1 FY27

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The midcap IT segment produced the clearest earnings divergence of any India technology cohort in Q1 FY27, with Persistent Systems and Coforge logging revenue growth that made th... Read More


DMart Holds the Floor as India's Retail and QSR Sector Splits on Urban Demand in Q1 FY27

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The number that defines Avenue Supermarts is not its headline revenue - it is the revenue per square foot. In Q1 FY27, DMart delivered roughly Rs 35,000 in revenue per square foo... Read More


Coromandel Leads a Quiet Q1 FY27 for India's Fertiliser Sector as Kharif Demand Holds

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The June quarter is when India's fertiliser sector earns its year. Kharif sowing runs from June through August, and the demand curve for urea, DAP, and complex fertilisers peaks ... Read More