Asian markets rebounded as tech stocks rallied on strong earnings, while Japan intervened to support the yen after its slide. Oil prices eased from four-year peaks amid geopolitical tensions, though Iran’s threats kept crude firm. Central banks signaled potential rate hikes, influencing currency movements.Read More
Japan’s currency, the yen, saw a slight dip against the dollar on Friday. However, it is set for its strongest weekly rise in over two months. This comes after Japanese officials stepped in to support the yen. Investors are watching closely for more action. Oil prices remain high due to threats against US positions.Read More
Gold prices held steady Friday, but a weekly dip was likely as soaring oil prices fueled inflation concerns, impacting interest rate expectations. Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and a significant drop in India’s gold imports due to tax issues also played a role in the market’s movements.Read More
HUL’s volume growth exceeded expectations, driven by home care and beauty segments. However, rising input costs pressured margins, leading to a 2-5% price increase on products. The company aims to protect sales volume with calibrated price adjustments. HUL anticipates continued execution buoyancy in FY27, supported by premiumization and quick commerce growth. The company has retained its FY27 Ebitda margin guidance.Read More
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) reported its fastest sales growth in three years, with a 7% increase in the March quarter driven by stable consumer demand and supportive economic measures. Despite this positive performance, the company warned of potential price hikes due to rising crude oil-linked commodity costs stemming from the Iran war.Read More
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