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Financial Year 2024-25 (FY25), may be recorded in the annals of history as a watershed year for global politics, geopolitics, markets and th...

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the US federal Reserve (Fed) obliged the market consensus by cutting its overnight borrowing rat...

Traditionally, the asset allocators have considered the potential return of the various alternatives (to equity and fixed income) to determi...

The benchmark Nifty50 has rallied over 3% in the past three trading sessions. This rise in Nifty50 has come after a fall of ~11% in the prec...

Lower duty on gold, wider trust deficit In her final budget for FY25 (presented in July 2024), the finance minister had cut the import dut...

The union budget for the fiscal year 2024-2025 has been read, analyzed, criticized, and apparently brushed aside by the markets. Changes in ...

  Why to emulate Chinese investors? Gold prices hit an all-time level in April and have corrected marginally since then. Again, this is th...

In the pre-finfluencer era, we used to have gods in the financial markets. Those gods would make an occasional public appearance and talk ab...

We are currently in a market phase where most asset prices are rising. Equity indices (Nifty over 22200) are close to an all-time high. Gold...

Not putting all eggs in one basket is perhaps one of the oldest risk management techniques. In the financial investment parlance, this is co...