Silver prices surged to fresh lifetime highs on the MCX, with the March 2026 contract peaking around ₹2.63 lakh per kg before settling slightly lower, marking a strong daily gain. The rally reflects heightened safe‑haven demand amid geopolitical uncertainty, a weak US dollar and global volatility, and robust industrial interest in the metal.Read More

Robert Kiyosaki, author of ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad,’ remains bullish on silver, even as prices soar past $80 an ounce. He advises investors against missing out, planning to buy more until it reaches $100. Kiyosaki cautions against greed, emphasizing disciplined profit-taking while highlighting silver’s potential as a hedge against inflation and currency debasement.Read More

Bitcoin rebounded towards $92,000 as traders turned cautious ahead of key US inflation data. Gains across major cryptocurrencies reflect tentative optimism, while analysts say sustained moves above resistance levels could signal a broader recovery in the crypto market.Read More

India’s IT sector faces a modest December quarter. Investors should focus on management outlook rather than just numbers. Deal wins are expected to be around one. Smaller companies are now competing for deals. Artificial intelligence will support margins, not growth. Investors should prefer smaller IT firms and watch valuations closely.Read More

The Trump administration is set to buy mortgage-backed securities. This move aims to counter the Federal Reserve’s reduction of its bond holdings. The goal is to stabilize the mortgage market. The Federal Housing Finance Agency will purchase bonds from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. This initiative seeks to ease housing affordability pressures.Read More

Shares of Waaree Energies and Premier Energies jumped up to 5% on January 12 after China announced plans to cancel or cut export tax rebates on solar and battery products, a move that could ease global pricing pressure. The rebound comes after sharp corrections in both stocks amid sustained underperformance.Read More

India’s Financial Intelligence Unit has tightened KYC and AML norms for crypto platforms, mandating live selfie verification, geo-location checks and enhanced due diligence to curb money laundering and illicit transactions, significantly raising compliance requirements for exchanges and users.Read More

Hindustan Zinc shares surged on Monday, mirroring a significant jump in silver prices driven by global tensions and Federal Reserve concerns. The company, a major silver producer, is benefiting from rising metal prices and improved cost efficiency. Analysts remain optimistic, citing a constructive technical outlook and strong earnings potential, with a target price suggesting further...Read More

Indian government bonds saw gains early Monday. Traders welcomed a lower-than-expected supply in this week’s state debt sale. This eased fears of a supply glut. States will raise less than previously scheduled. This offers near-term relief on supply. Longer-duration overnight index swap rates also fell. This tracked lower US Treasury and Indian government bond yields.Read More

Manappuram Finance shares rose nearly 4% after the company clarified that its proposed Bain Capital deal is progressing as planned, with most RBI approvals already in place and final regulatory clearance awaited, easing investor concerns.Read More