Gold and silver prices fell on MCX as geopolitical tensions kept investors cautious despite a fragile U.S.–Iran ceasefire. Concerns over the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing regional conflicts weighed on sentiment, with both metals declining modestly in early trade.Read More
China’s factory prices are rising again after three years. This marks a shift from falling prices. Higher global commodity costs, driven by geopolitical tensions, are pushing up costs for Chinese producers. Consumer prices are rising slower, showing limited cost pass-through. This presents a complex challenge for policymakers balancing growth and inflation risks.Read More
Global markets face uncertainty due to trade tensions and geopolitical issues. Aditya Shah of Hercules Advisors advises investors to study quality companies with strong fundamentals. He sees opportunities in HDFC Bank, insurance, and asset management sectors. Chemical and pharma companies may face short-term challenges but are structurally sound. IT stocks are attractive for patient buyers at current valuations.Read More
Federal Reserve chair as early as May, even as legal complications cloud Jerome Powell’s exit. An ongoing investigation and a judge’s ruling on related subpoenas could delay the transition, adding uncertainty to U.S. monetary policy.Read More
Japan’s Finance Minister stated that private credit is not a significant domestic risk, as companies still rely on traditional bank financing. However, authorities are closely monitoring the rapidly growing global market and Japanese banks’ increasing cross-border exposure to private credit funds amid global concerns about the industry’s potential stress.Read More
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