Gains 1,781 points fri even as US market, AI stocks crashMUMBAI: In one of the best weekly gains in recent times, sensex closed over 8.8% up as foreign funds came back to buy Indian stocks, as the US midterm polls raised hopes of policy stability, and also of a diplomatic resolution to the war in…
New Delhi: The cost of oil for Indian refiners fell to $94.5 per barrel on Thursday, its lowest level in two months, amid hopes of a resolution to the US-Iran conflict and an exemption for commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The Indian basket fell 20.4% in a week, from $118.7 on Oct 30….
NEW DELHI: A dip in gold prices drew shoppers to jewellery stores on Dhanteras on Friday. Carmakers lined up thousands of festive deliveries, while televisions led demand at an electronics retailer.Senco Gold & Diamonds reported sales growth of more than 25% by value, with footfall up 10-12% from last year, CEO Suvankar Sen said.Kalyan Jewellers…
NEW DELHI: Public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Friday hit back at Congress-led Karnataka govt’s claims that petrol tested by labs authorised by it had found ethanol content exceeding the prescribed 20% limit, and said the findings were not supported by tests conducted under statutory and technical procedures.Karnataka food, civil supplies and legal metrology…
Wall Street suffered a massive selloff on Thursday (local time), wiping out a whopping $2.5 trillion in market value in a single day amid AI fears. The fall came as investors pulled back from technology stocks amid growing concerns over heavy artificial intelligence spending and the possibility of tighter industry regulation. The Nasdaq suffered its…
MUMBAI: Gold loan defaults have nearly doubled in five months even as outstanding balances tripled over three years, pointing to a rise in stress in a rapidly expanding segment of the lending market. Loans overdue by more than 90 days accounted for 0.3% of the portfolio in Aug 2026, up from 0.2% in March 2026….
From an investment perspective, the recent correction and profit booking provide an opportunity for investors looking to add gold. Gold price prediction today: The recent correction in gold prices is a good time to get in, says Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities. He shares his view on buying gold…
Stock market trading on Diwali: When will Dalal Street remain close or open NEW DELHI: Diwali festivities have begun, and investors are wondering when stock markets will remain open and closed for trading. The festival brings with it a series of celebrations, from Dhanteras and Naraka Chaturdashi to Diwali, Govardhan Puja and Bhai Dooj.Amid the…
FIIs have remained net buyers of Indian stocks on every trading day so far this week. Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex continued to defy global market trends on Friday, extending their winning streak for the seventh consecutive session. The Sensex surged over 1,700 points, while the Nifty climbed past 25,000 during Friday’s session…
Dhanteras shopping to cross Rs 1 lakh crore NEW DELHI: From lightweight gold jewellery to silver coins and traditional decorative items, Dhanteras shopping is seeing demand across categories despite precious metal prices remaining significantly higher than last year.Business during the festival is expected to exceed Rs 1 lakh crore nationwide on Friday, with gold and…
