On Friday, oil prices remained stable, marking a likely second consecutive weekly decline. Tensions surrounding a conflict with Iran have subsided, leading analysts to predict that this year, oil supply will surpass global demand. Gains made earlier in the day wilted after remarks from President Donald Trump cast doubt on a possible agreement with Iran.Read More
Friday brought a pleasant uplift for gold and silver prices, thanks to savvy bargain hunters jumping in. After dipping to a one-week low earlier, the market responded positively to robust U.S. employment statistics, reshaping expectations about potential interest rate cuts. Now, eyes are on the forthcoming inflation report, which may clarify the Federal Reserve’s next...Read More
Hindustan Unilever reported a 30% drop in Q3 FY26 net profit from continuing operations to Rs 2,188 crore, despite a 5.6% revenue increase. The company anticipates a stronger FY27, driven by portfolio optimization and channel transformation, with early signs of consumption recovery observed.Read More
Unilever reported a modest annual profit increase after spinning off its ice cream division, including Ben & Jerry’s. The company’s net profit from retained brands rose 4.6% to $6.8 billion last year. Despite anticipating slower market conditions for 2026, Unilever expressed confidence in its focused strategy and disciplined execution.Read More
Fourteen stocks from the Nifty500 index closed below their 200-day moving average on February 12, according to StockEdge.com data. The breach of the 200 DMA is widely tracked by traders as a negative technical signal, indicating potential weakness in the long term price trend of these counters.Read More
This week, the Japanese yen is on a remarkable upswing, marking its most impressive performance in over twelve months. The recent victory of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has rejuvenated investor trust in Japan’s economic stability, propelling the yen higher against key global currencies. Additionally, Japanese equities and government bonds have mirrored this positive trend.Read More
Philip Fisher’s timeless advice highlights the market’s tendency to prioritize stock prices over intrinsic value. In volatile times, understanding a business’s fundamentals—growth, balance sheet, management, and competitive advantages—is crucial. This disciplined approach, focusing on value rather than fleeting price movements, ultimately drives long-term investment success.Read More
Indian markets are poised for a range-bound trading session with a focus on individual stock performance as the Q3 earnings season concludes. Investors will monitor global and domestic inflation, trade developments, and FII flows, while AI-related disruptions may introduce volatility. The Nifty traded within a narrow range, and the India VIX saw a slight increase.Read More
Indian markets closed lower on Thursday due to a sharp correction in IT stocks. Despite supportive global and domestic factors, the IT pack’s weakness temporarily impacted investor sentiment. Analysts suggest limited downside potential due to strength in other sectors. Key companies like SpiceJet, TCS, Infosys, Coal India, and Hindalco were in focus due to their...Read More
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