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India’s Russian Oil Strategy Sparks U.S. Tariff Storm

   India’s Russian Oil Strategy Sparks U.S. Tariff Storm: What It Means for Global Trade Primary Keywords : India Russia oil trade 2025, U.S. 100% tariff on India, Trump tariff on Indian exports, Russian crude imports, India-U.S. trade war  India’s Oil Pivot to Russia: Strategic or Risky? Since the Ukraine war began in 2022, India has dramatically increased its oil imports from Russia. What was once a negligible share (0.2%) has surged to over 35% of India’s total crude imports in 2025. The reason? Deep discounts offered by Moscow — often $25–30 below Brent crude — allowed Indian refiners to save billions and stabilize domestic fuel prices. In FY 2024–25, India imported 87.4 million tonnes of Russian oil worth over $50 billion Private refiners like Reliance and Nayara Energy accounted for nearly 60% of these purchases India exported refined products made from Russian crude to Europe, profiting from global price arbitrage 🇺🇸 U.S. Tariff Retaliation: 25% + Penalty, and...
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Understanding Gift Nifty

Understanding Gift Nifty: A Game-Changer in Indian Stock Trading

Introduction

Gift Nifty has revolutionized the Indian stock market by offering extended trading hours and global accessibility. As a replacement for SGX Nifty, it operates from GIFT City, Gujarat, providing investors with a seamless way to trade Nifty 50 futures.

What is Gift Nifty?

Gift Nifty is a futures and options contract based on the Nifty 50 index, allowing traders to speculate on India's top companies. It was introduced to bring offshore trading back to India, replacing SGX Nifty, which was previously traded in Singapore.

Trading Hours & Sessions

Gift Nifty operates for 21 hours a day, divided into two sessions:

  • Session 1: 6:30 AM – 3:40 PM IST (Asian market hours)

  • Session 2: 4:35 PM – 2:45 AM IST (European & US market hours) This extended schedule enables traders to react to global market movements.

Benefits of Gift Nifty

  • Global Market Access: Foreign investors can trade Indian stocks without currency restrictions.

  • Extended Trading Hours: Allows hedging and risk management beyond regular NSE hours.

  • Liquidity Boost: Enhances market participation and price discovery.

How to Trade Gift Nifty?

Traders can access Gift Nifty through the NSE IFSC Exchange in GIFT City. It offers futures contracts on Nifty 50, Bank Nifty, and Financial Services Index, making it a versatile tool for investors.

Conclusion

Gift Nifty is a game-changer for Indian markets, bridging the gap between domestic and international investors. With its extended trading hours and global accessibility, it is set to redefine stock trading in India.

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