“Every $10 hike in crude oil prices hurts India's GDP by about 0.5 percent. We have already seen crude prices rise by around $10 to $15 recently, so the impact will eventually be reflected in economic ...

Crude oil prices have already witnessed a sharp rise amid the tensions. Bharti noted that oil prices climbed from around USD 69 per barrel to nearly USD 78 within a week.

A $10 per barrel increase in crude oil prices could reduce India's GDP growth by 0.5%, warns Vandana Bharti, Research Head at SMC Global Securities.

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Where are gold prices headed in 2025? In this excerpt from Business Today TV's special show on gold investing, Vandana Bharti, Head - Commodity Research, SMC Global, shares her insights. She ...

Silver and gold investors who entered at peak levels are facing short-term pain, especially in Silver ETFs bought around ₹3.5–4.5 lakh levels. Commodity expert Vandana Bharti believes the correction ...

Silver prices are testing investors’ patience as the metal continues to scale higher, leaving many wondering whether to wait for a correction or jump in now. Speaking on Market Commentary, Vandana ...