Middle East tensions: Will stock market open lower on Monday? Analysts warn of volatility as crude rises

Stock markets are poised for a negative opening as escalating Middle East tensions, including the reported death of Iran's Supreme Leader, heighten geopolitical risks. Analysts caution that sustained high crude oil prices will impact India's inflation, fiscal balance, and rate-cut expectations, while domestic and global economic data will also be closely watched.

Middle East tensions: Will stock market open lower on Monday? Analysts warn of volatility as crude rises
Stock markets are poised for a negative opening as escalating Middle East tensions, including the reported death of Iran's Supreme Leader, heighten geopolitical risks. Analysts caution that sustained high crude oil prices will impact India's inflation, fiscal balance, and rate-cut expectations, while domestic and global economic data will also be closely watched.