Gold and silver prices fell over 1% after hitting a record high on Wednesday, pressured by a stronger U.S. dollar and rising U.S. Treasury yields. This decline came despite robust safe-haven demand driven by concerns surrounding the upcoming U.S. election on November 5 and ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Festive Season Brings Record Highs
Shares of FMCG major Hindustan Unilever (HUL) are expected to remain in focus today after the company reported a 4% drop in its standalone net profit for the quarter ended September 2024. The net profit fell to Rs 2,612 crore, compared to Rs 2,717 crore in the same period last year. Revenue Growth and EBITDA
GIFT Nifty indicated that Indian equity indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 may see a lacklustre opening on Thursday. Here’s a look at the key stocks to watch in trade. GIFT Nifty ended up by just 7 points or 0.03% up at 24,496 indicating a flat opening for domestic indices NSE Nifty 50 and
Silver prices traded above Rs 1,00,000/kg on Wednesday on MCX December futures — the most active contract for the white metal — for the first time ever. The December futures saw a high of Rs 1,00,081/kg and currently at Rs 99,000/kg. In Mumbai’s Jhaveri Bazaar spot market, it was trading at Rs 98,862. In the
In a bid to create a level-playing field for retail traders, Upstox has launched tick-by-tick (TBT) engine to provide real-time insights on order flow, market depth and trade price checker. “We want to play a role in making retail more profitable. That’s the basic drive towards what we’re doing. The big reason why retail traders
Action-packed day for Indian markets tomorrow with Adani Wilmar, ACC, ITC, and Godrej Consumer Products set to release their quarterly results. Also, the HUL stock is likely to be in focus on the back of its quarterly earnings plus the decision to separate the ice cream business. Both the IPOs, Deepak Builders & Engineers and
Persistent Systems rallied more than 12% to hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 5,798.70 after it reported its Q2 FY25 results. The company reported a jump of 23.2% on year in net profit standing at Rs 325 crore in Q2 FY25, compared to Rs 236.26 crore posted in the second quarter of the previous
Shares of One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, are set to be in focus today following the company’s announcement on Tuesday regarding its approval from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to resume onboarding new users onto its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) platform. NPCI Approval to Resume Onboarding In its exchange filing, the
The Income Tax Return (ITR) filing season is in full swing. Like every year, taxpayers while filing their ITRs grapple with issues related to forms, rules or eligibility to claim certain deductions and exemptions. Among various other issues, this time one of the major confusions among taxpayers is being seen regarding the rebate available under
IT firm, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) plans to reduce its workforce by 2 per cent in the financial year FY26, as per media reports. The move is expected to affect around 12,200 jobs, from its total workforce of over 6.13 lakh. Jefferies believes the move could lead to short-term execution issues and a long-term spike
The country’s power regulator, CERC, has literally shaken up the power sector after it issued an order to implement market coupling from January 2026. According to the CERC order, it plans to initiate market coupling in the Day-ahead Market by February 2026. While the IEX share price has seen topsy-turvy moves as a result, it
Veteran investor and author Jim Rogers has reasserted his confidence in silver, adding that he will continue to hold gold and silver and that it would be part of his “estate for his children”, Economic Times reported. Rogers stated that he purchased more silver just last week and would continue to buy it if the price remains
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) plans to let go around 2% of its global workforce, which translates to over 12,000 employees, by 2026. This is part of a restructuring exercise to make the company more agile and technology aligned. ALSO READTCS to lay off 2% workforce, over 12,000 mid and senior grade employees to be impacted