Asian markets saw a slight recovery as oil prices dipped following a delayed deadline in the Middle East conflict. Despite President Trump extending his ultimatum, concerns over potential ground conflict and the Strait of Hormuz’s reopening persist. Global bond yields surged amid rising inflation fears, with central banks signaling interest rate hikes.Read More
The dollar strengthened towards multi-month highs as escalating Middle East conflict and doubts over de-escalation drove investors to seek safety. Amid conflicting reports on diplomatic progress and potential troop deployments, the safe-haven dollar was further bolstered by expectations of a U.S. rate hike by year-end due to rising energy prices.Read More
Global markets are losing their earlier optimism. A top strategist advises investors to protect their gains and remain defensive. Uncertainty persists regarding geopolitical developments and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Traditional safe havens like bonds and gold are not functioning as expected. Investors are urged to wait for clarity before deploying new capital.Read More
Gold demand in India saw a slight increase this week as prices softened. However, many buyers are waiting for further price drops. In China, physical demand cooled, leading to narrower premiums. Central bank buying and restrictions continue to support the market. Gold prices in India traded around 141,000 rupees per 10 grams on Friday.Read More
HEG and Graphite India shares saw significant gains on Friday. This rally followed a substantial price hike announcement by American company GrafTech International for graphite electrodes. The US firm cited rising input costs and the need for sustainable pricing. This development is seen as positive for Indian players facing similar market pressures.Read More
Gurmeet Chadha recommends SIPs in defence funds, citing strong 5–10 year growth prospects driven by rising global tensions, increased defence spending and stronger India-US ties. Brokerages see up to 52% upside in select stocks, supported by a robust order pipeline and higher government capex allocation.Read More
Robert Kiyosaki believes he can profit from a predicted 2026 global economic crisis, citing Nostradamus and Edgar Cayce. He avoids traditional investments, focusing on assets like real estate, gold, silver, Bitcoin, and oil production. Kiyosaki advises proactive investing in tangible assets, contrasting with passive ‘buy, hold, and pray’ strategies.Read More
Indian shares saw little movement on Friday. Financial sector losses countered gains in mining stocks. Investors remained cautious. This followed Iran’s rejection of a US proposal. Global markets have been unsettled by ongoing conflict. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index experienced a slight dip. However, it managed to end a three-week losing streak.Read More
The Indian government has reduced excise duty on petrol and scrapped it on diesel, offering relief to oil marketing companies amid volatile global crude prices. This strategic move cushions companies from significant losses, allowing them to operate near break-even levels and ensuring earnings visibility and dividend sustainability.Read More
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