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Gold prices slide 1 pc on MCX as Fed Rate cut hopes fade

The latest US job market data reduced expectations of a 25-basis-point rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December, which has been a key reason behind the correction in prices. The strong economic data pushed the US dollar index to nearly a six-month high on Friday.

6 days ago

Indian stock market rally continues for 3rd consecutive day, Sensex jumps 213 points

Sensex, Nifty open slightly higher; IT stocks lead early market gains

The benchmark indices gained up to 0.1 per cent in early trade. The Sensex was trading at 85,354, up 122 points, while the Nifty stood at 26,109, higher by 41 points.

6 days ago

Sensex, Nifty end higher as US-China deal hopes boost sentiment

Q2 GDP data, global signals to drive domestic indices this week

Domestic equity indices edged 0.68 and 0.50 per cent higher last week to close at 26,068 and 85,231, respectively. The upward momentum was supported by stronger second-quarter (Q2) earnings, easing inflation and optimism around the India-US trade negotiations.

7 days ago

Bitcoin Braces for Sharpest Monthly Fall Since 2022 Amid Worsening Crypto Selloff

Bitcoin races for sharpest monthly fall since 2022 amid worsening crypto selloff

According to CoinGecko, at around 11:30 am (Indian time), Bitcoin was trading at $84,226.98, down 2.1 per cent in the past 24 hours. The world's largest cryptocurrency has lost more than 12 per cent over the past week and plunged over 22 per cent in the last 30 days.

8 days ago

Forex Reserves Surge $5.54 Billion; India Nears $693 Billion Mark

The RBI Governor said, "Overall, India's external sector remains resilient as key external sector vulnerability indicators continue to improve. We remain confident of meeting our external financing requirements."

8 days ago

Sensex, Nifty open higher amid positive global cues

Nifty, Sensex Rally On; Indices Notch Second Week of Gains Despite FII Outflows

Analysts said that a moderation in FII selling due to expectations of earnings upgrades in H2 FY26 also supported the rally. However, markets turned volatile on Friday amid weak global cues. The Nifty fell after failing to cross its previous all-time highs of 26,277, ending its two-day advance.

8 days ago

SBI Research: FY26 CAD May Ease to 1% of GDP on Firm Trade Performance

The report from SBI Research forecasts that the current account deficit (CAD) will be about 1.8 per cent and 2.8 per cent of GDP in Q2 and Q3 FY26, respectively, before it will turn into the positive territory in Q4 FY26.

8 days ago

SEBI considering inclusion of REITs, InvITs in market indices to boost liquidity

The SEBI chief stressed that India's next phase of infrastructure development must increasingly rely on capital markets. According to NabFiD, the country will need investments of Rs 700 trillion by 2047 to support growth in sectors such as power and urban transportation.

9 days ago

Indian stock market opens in red, IT stocks drag

Indian stock markets slip on weak global cues; Sensex falls 400pts, Nifty 124pts

Selling pressure was visible across most sectors, and overall market breadth was tilted towards the bears. The Sensex fell 400.76 points, or 0.47 per cent, to close at 85,231.92. The Nifty also declined 124 points, or 0.47 per cent, finishing the day at 26,068.15.

9 days ago

Bitcoin touches record high crossing $125,000

Bitcoin falls to seven-month low as US economic concerns weigh on traders

Analysts said Bitcoin's decline is linked to rising uncertainty in the US macroeconomic environment. Fresh jobs data for September showed higher-than-expected unemployment, raising doubts about when the US Federal Reserve will begin cutting interest rates.

9 days ago

Gold prices drop significantly over strong US jobs data

MCX Silver December contracts dipped 2.17 per cent or Rs 3,349 to Rs 1,50,802 per kg. The price of 10 grams of 24-carat gold was at Rs 1,22,149 down from Rs 1,22,881 on Thursday, according to data published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA).

9 days ago

Sensex, Nifty open higher amid mixed global cues

Sensex, Nifty open marginally down amid negative global cues

As of 9.25 am, Sensex declined 80 points, or 0.09 per cent at 85,551 and Nifty dipped 15 points, or 0.05 per cent to 25,860.

9 days ago

Govt reviews RBI's proposal on opening foreign bank branches, Indian banks' global expansion

During the IDC meeting, the Committee also reviewed proposals from Indian banks seeking to expand their presence abroad through similar arrangements. Furthermore, the IDC examined requests from foreign banks for relocation of their existing branches within India. After due consideration, the Committee recommended the proposals placed before it.

10 days ago

Indian stock market closes higher in volatile session amid fresh US tariff concerns

Sensex, Nifty end near record highs as financials lead rally

The Sensex rose 0.52 per cent, or 446.21 points, to close at 85,632.68 after touching an intra-day high of 85,801.70. Strong buying in Financials and Oil & Gas stocks, along with positive global cues, boosted overall market sentiment.

10 days ago

Indian stock markets open higher as global tech rally boosts sentiment

Commenting on the Nifty technical outlook, experts said that immediate resistance is placed at 26,150, followed by 26,200, while the 25,900–25,950 zone is expected to act as a solid support region and a preferred accumulation area for positional participants.

10 days ago

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Business news

Gold prices slide 1 pc on MCX as Fed Rate cut hopes fade

Sensex, Nifty open slightly higher; IT stocks lead early market gains

Q2 GDP data, global signals to drive domestic indices this week

Bitcoin races for sharpest monthly fall since 2022 amid worsening crypto selloff

Forex Reserves Surge $5.54 Billion; India Nears $693 Billion Mark

Nifty, Sensex Rally On; Indices Notch Second Week of Gains Despite FII Outflows

SBI Research: FY26 CAD May Ease to 1% of GDP on Firm Trade Performance

SEBI considering inclusion of REITs, InvITs in market indices to boost liquidity

Indian stock markets slip on weak global cues; Sensex falls 400pts, Nifty 124pts

Bitcoin falls to seven-month low as US economic concerns weigh on traders

Gold prices drop significantly over strong US jobs data

Sensex, Nifty open marginally down amid negative global cues

Govt reviews RBI's proposal on opening foreign bank branches, Indian banks' global expansion

Sensex, Nifty end near record highs as financials lead rally

Indian stock markets open higher as global tech rally boosts sentiment

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