Monday, March 2 — Escalating tensions between Israel and Iran have injected volatility into global markets, with crude oil prices surging and safe-haven assets gaining traction. For India, a net oil importer, higher crude prices create mixed sectoral impacts. However, certain segments — particularly upstream energy, defense, metals and gold-linked companies — could see relative gains if geopolitical risks persist.
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