At the end of the Mahabharata war, Yudhishthira, the leader of the Pandavas, is overwhelmed with guilt and grief over the massacre of his relatives. Looking to boost his flagging spirits, Lord Krishna and sage Vyasa advise him to perform the Ashvamedha Yagna—an extravagant and elaborate ceremony meant to demonstrateRead More →
Despite touching fresh lifetime high levels, domestic equity benchmarks settled flat last week as investors’ hope for a June rate cut were dashed by higher-than-expected inflation in the US, compounded by positive US employment and manufacturing data. Escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, alongside supply concerns, have propelled crudeRead More →
Gold prices traded higher on Thursday, April 11, after softer-than-expected US producer prices data boosted hopes for US interest rate cuts this year, while persistent geopolitical concerns added to the yellow metal’s shine. Spot gold rose 0.3 per cent to $2,340.69 per ounce. Bullion prices had hit an all-time highRead More →
Global crude oil prices dropped on Thursday, April 4, as caution over global macroeconomic activity weighed against the supply output cuts as well as geopolitical conflicts. Investors continue to look to macroeconomic data and monetary policy for potential clues on the outlook for oil demand, while financial sanctions on IranRead More →
At 10:04 am EDT, spot gold was down 0.3 per cent at $2,291.88 per ounce, after hitting a record high of $2,304.09 earlier in the day. US gold futures declined 0.3 per cent to $2,308.30. Spot silver fell 1.2 per cent to $26.88 per ounce after hitting its highest sinceRead More →
Gold Prices Today: Gold prices extended gains on Wednesday, March 27, as investors awaited US inflation data that will throw further light on the US Federal Reserve’s policy path after the central bank kept interest rates unchanged for the fifth straight meeting this month. According to commodity market experts, goldRead More →
Given the short week and the monthly expiry of futures, market experts anticipate some volatility, but the Nifty 50, as per analysts, would probably consolidate at higher levels. Furthermore, investors would be busy during this truncated week with US GDP data, other important economic data, and the opening of oneRead More →
Domestic equity benchmarks traded volatile – witnessing a roller-coaster move amid mixed cues last week before closing the week in positive territory by gaining nearly half a per cent. Initially, prices declined to a five-week low amid escalating concerns about froth building in the midcap and smallcap segments. The pressureRead More →
Brent crude futures for May were down 68 cents, or 0.8 per cent, to $85.27 per barrel after dropping by 1.6 per cent on Wednesday. US West Texas Intermediate futures for May were down 69 cents, or 0.9 per cent, to $80.58 per barrel after a fall of about 1.8Read More →
At 11:59 am Eastern Time (ET), Wipro ADR was trading two per cent lower on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at $5.86 while Infosys ADR was trading 3.9 per cent lower at $18.34. Also Read: Accenture cuts FY24 earning forecast over uncertain consulting revenues Consequently, this will keep ITRead More →
