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Podcast: Moneycontrol Podcast
Episode: Oil surges past $100, precious metals decline, equities in shock due to West Asia unrest | MC Editor's Picks
Description: Crude prices surged past $100 a barrel, G7 countries are conferring on an emergency strategy to calm oil markets, and India tries to secure additional supplies. Even precious metals have lost their lustre amid the West Asia unrest. Meanwhile, cost of evacuation from Gulf countries has skyrocketed due to costly insurance premiums, airspace closures and scarcity of flights. Amid the uncertainty, Indian cricket fans are celebrating and domestic consumer demand remains strong. Tune in for the details and unpack all the day's major developments in the latest Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks.