Gold prices tumbled over 1% as escalating energy costs fueled inflation fears, diminishing hopes for U.S. interest rate cuts this year. The precious metal has seen a significant monthly decline, impacted by a strengthening dollar amid the ongoing conflict. Traders now anticipate no rate reductions due to persistent inflation concerns.Read More

Global markets are on edge as Middle East tensions escalate, pushing the U.S. dollar higher and weakening the Japanese yen past a critical 160 level, sparking intervention fears. Investors are seeking safety amid concerns over prolonged conflict and its impact on oil flows and global economic stability. The euro and sterling also face monthly declines.Read More

Speciality Medicines shares debut on the BSE SME platform today. The company’s IPO, a fresh issue, sought to raise approximately Rs 29 crore. The price band was set between Rs 117 and Rs 124 per share. Proceeds will fund an R&D centre, international registrations, and marketing. The company operates in speciality pharmaceuticals, with a global...Read More

Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Ltd shares are listing on the BSE and NSE today. The Coal India subsidiary’s initial public offering was fully subscribed. Demand was led by institutional buyers. The IPO was an offer for sale, raising Rs 1,842 crore. CMPDI is a leading mining consultancy firm. The company has shown strong...Read More

Investors have a chance to receive bonus shares from Triton Valves and IRB Infrastructure Developers. The record date for both companies is April 1. To be eligible, shares must be in demat accounts by this date. Markets are closed on March 31 for Mahavir Jayanti. Shares need to be bought by March 30 due to...Read More

Rising sovereign bond yields are expected to cause significant mark-to-market losses for banks in the March quarter. Despite RBI’s open market operation purchases, escalating geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns have pushed 10-year government bond yields to a 12-month high, impacting bank portfolios.Read More

Zerodha has revised its brokerage plan, now applying higher charges only to derivative traders with a cash collateral shortfall exceeding ₹5 lakh. This change, effective April 1, impacts less than 1% of its active equity derivative clients.Read More

Geopolitical tensions in West Asia are expected to cause continued downward trends and sharp swings in Nifty this week. Analysts suggest Nifty could fall to the 22,500–22,400 zone if it remains below 23,000. Investors are advised to watch for key support levels around 21,900–21,700. Trading strategies and top stock picks for the week are also...Read More

Indian stock markets saw significant drops on Friday, halting a recent rally. Concerns over the Middle East conflict, climbing energy costs, and a weakening rupee impacted investor sentiment. Financial, auto, and consumer stocks led the decline. The Nifty closed below 22,800 and the Sensex fell over 1,600 points. Volatility increased as foreign investors sold shares.Read More

US jobs likely saw a rebound in March, adding an estimated 60,000 positions after a February dip. The unemployment rate is expected to remain at 4.4%. While hiring momentum is slow, there are few signs of major labor market decline. However, rising gas prices due to Middle East conflict are fueling inflation worries, potentially straining...Read More