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Crude Breaks $100. Iran Opens the Strait. India’s Markets Breathe

Morning Market Brief
Thursday, 21 May 2026
· Issue #53 · F&O Expiry
Crude Breaks $100.
Iran Opens the Strait.
India’s Markets Breathe.
In a single Wednesday session, the defining macro headwind of May 2026 cracked open. WTI crude fell 6.55% to $97.33 — the first sub-$100 close since the Iran conflict began. Trump confirmed “final stages” of peace talks, and three supertankers crossed the Strait. Thursday is F&O expiry day, WPI came in at a scorching 8.3% — but for the first time in three weeks, the bulls have a credible macro argument. Here’s everything before 9:15 AM.

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Bank of Baroda (BOB) Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 5000 Posts

Bank of Baroda (BOB) has officially released the detailed notification for the engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This is a massive opportunity for banking aspirants in 2026, as BOB has announced a whopping 5000 vacancies across various branches in India.

Eligible graduates looking to start their careers in the banking sector can submit their online applications through the official BOB website. The online registration window opens in the third week of May 2026. Below, you will find complete details regarding eligibility criteria, age limits, state-wise vacancies, stipend details, and the step-by-step application process.

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New Week, New Shock:Crude at $111, Rupee at Record Low— Markets Brace for a Cautious Monday

Morning Market Brief
Monday, May 18, 2026 · Pre-Market Edition · Issue #50
New Week, New Shock:
Crude at $111, Rupee at Record Low
— Markets Brace for a Cautious Monday
Last week’s tentative two-day recovery was erased on Friday. The new week opens with Brent crude surging to $111.83, the rupee crashing through ₹96, petrol prices hiked to ₹106.68, and the Nifty failing to hold above 23,800. The question is no longer “can markets recover?” — it’s “how far can they hold?

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રેલ્વે વિભાગમાં આસિસ્ટન્ટ લોકો પાયલેટ જગ્યા પર સરકારી નોકરીની જાહેરાત 2026

રેલ્વે વિભાગમાં આસિસ્ટન્ટ લોકો પાયલટ (RRB ALP) ની 11,127 જગ્યાઓ પર બમ્પર ભરતી 2026 RRB ALP Recruitment 2026: જો તમે સરકારી નોકરીની શોધમાં છો અને ભારતીય રેલ્વેમાં એક ઉજ્જવળ કરિયર …

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Gold Price Today –16 May 2026 Global Gold: Worst Week Since January

Gold Price Today –
16 May 2026
Global Gold: Worst Week Since January
Gold endured its worst week in months — crashing to $4,483/oz on Friday, the lowest since March 2026, down ~4% for the week. India’s 24K gold settled at ₹15,791/gram (₹1,57,910/10g) on Friday. A record-shattering story: India’s gold discount hit $200+ per ounce over international prices — the deepest discount in India’s gold market history. Here is everything you need to know