As the festive season unfolds with Diwali, Dhanteras, and Govatsa Dwadashi, gold and silver prices are scaling new heights. The price of 24-carat gold is approaching the Rs 80,000 per 10 grams mark, largely driven by the traditional increase in demand during this period. Purchasing gold around the festivities is common, serving both as an
Concerns over risks to earnings growth, weak consumption, global conflicts and foreign funds moving money to China have left money managers and market mavens cautious. Returns in Samvat 2081, they believe, will be modest. Andrew Holland, CEO of Avendus Capital Alternate Strategies, for instance, has tempered his expectations. Returns from the benchmark indices, Holland estimates
GIFT Nifty indicated that Indian equity indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 may see a negative opening on Monday. Here’s a look at the key stocks to watch in trade. GIFT Nifty ended down by 61 points or 0.25% at 24,149 indicating a negative opening for domestic indices NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex
Interview: Nilesh Shah, managing director, Kotak Mahindra AMC. After a dream run, the benchmark indices have started moving downwards from September due to earnings disappointment and geopolitical uncertainties. However, Nilesh Shah, managing director, Kotak Mahindra AMC, believes that this is a healthy consolidation. He tells Joydeep Ghosh that foreign portfolio investors (FPI) will make a
After a sharp correction from recent highs, the Nifty 50 index may have one more bounce left before it might head towards 23,350 points, according to technical charts. The over 2,000-point fall from its peak has pushed the index into the oversold territory, calling for a short recovery as soon as this week. The Nifty
Go to Live UpdatesWaaree Energies IPO Listing 2024 Live: The Waaree Energies IPO is showing a robust gray market premium (GMP) ahead of its listing on October 28. The IPO has been oversubscribed nearly 80 times, with investors able to check their allotment status on the registrar’s website. Waaree Energies aimed to raise Rs 4,321.44
With gold priced at Rs 78,490/10 gm, and GenZs preferring lightweight jewellery, demand for low-carat gold is booming. No wonder, the government recently notified that 9-carat gold jewellery will also be hallmarked by end of the year. Major players like Malabar Gold and Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, Mia by Tanishq and others are betting on lightweight
The Waaree Energies IPO is seeing brisk interest amongst investors ahead of its listing on October 28. Not only has the issue been subscribed 79.44 times, the GMP has risen to a whopping 100% plus. The question therefore is what’s that x-factor that’s keeping investor interest intact in this counter? Siddhartha Khemka, Senior. Group VP
The Modi government launched the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) under the National Pension System (NPS) on April 1 this year. The UPS was conceived as a new pension plan for central government employees, giving them an option to subscribe to a new scheme that combines some of the unique features from the existing NPS and
US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 25 per cent additional import duty along with a penalty on Indian goods, effective August 1, is expected to significantly impact India’s textile and apparel industry. The penalty has been linked to India’s purchase of crude oil and military equipment from Russia, adding another layer of uncertainty
The Indian stock market ended Thursday’s trading session on a muted note, recovering from early losses triggered by US President Donald Trump’s shock announcement of a 25% tariff on Indian exports and an additional penalty over India’s energy ties with Russia. The Sensex closed the session at 81,185.58, down by 0.36%, while the Nifty 50
It seems that the high-interest-rate regime, which prevailed for almost three years, has come to an end in the wake of the RBI slashing the repo rate by 100 basis points (bps) this year. However, there are some private sector banks that are still offering attractive interest rates on their fixed deposits (FDs) for senior
IndiGo airline operator InterGlobe Aviation reported a drop in first-quarter profit on Wednesday. The company posted a profit of Rs 2,176.3 crore for the April–June period, down 20.25 per cent from Rs 2,728.8 crore a year ago, and down 29 per cent sequentially from Rs 3,067.5 crore in Q4 FY25. Revenue from operations stood at
