Markets

Buy-to-let: Three other ways you can invest in UK property

Britains biggest buy-to-let investor Fergus Wilson has claimed the age of the amateur landlord is over. If that is indeed the case, here are some other ways you can invest in the UK housing market.

Sep 12, 2016

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Puravankara shares fall sharply on weak Q1 results; Sensex plunges 444 points

Puravankara Projects reported 66 percent drop in net profit for June quarter; Sensex plummeted on weak global cues.

Sep 12, 2016

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India to create buffer stock of 20 lakh tonnes of pulses to stabilise prices

While 10 lakh tonnes will be procured from farmers, the balance will be imported, say a government statement.

Sep 12, 2016

Oil prices fall as US drillers add new rigs, speculators cut long positions

Traders say the price falls on Monday and Friday were a result of increasing oil drilling activity in the United States.

Sep 12, 2016

Sensex falls 200 points to upset 18-month high of 29,000

Indian shares declined on global cues as investors weighed prospects for further monetary easing in Europe.

Sep 9, 2016

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SBI, Tata Steel, Maruti Suzuki hit new 52-week highs as Sensex closes at 18-month peak

Propelled by SBI, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Steel and other bluechips, the BSE Sensex closed at an 18-month high on Thursday.

Sep 8, 2016

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Gold prices near 3-year high on heavy buying by jewellers

The buoyancy in sentiments led to the rise in gold prices, aided by lower chances of an interest rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Sep 7, 2016

SBI, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors hit new 52-week high as Sensex, Nifty extend rally

The BSE Sensex was trading above 29,000 points led by a rallying in blue-chips such as SBI, Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors.

Sep 7, 2016

Oil edges up, gains limited amid scepticism over freeze deal

Oil prices hit a one-week high on Monday after Russia and Saudi Arabia agreed to cooperate on stabilising the oil market.

Sep 7, 2016

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Sensex gains sharply; close to all-time high

The 30-scrip BSE Sensex hit a new 52-week high on Tuesday and was just about 1,000 points away from its all-time high.

Sep 6, 2016

Is the Saudi-Russian oil agreement another false dawn?

The two countries account for over 25% of the worlds crude oil production.

Sep 6, 2016

Asian shares advance, Australia slips as RBA rate decision awaited

European stocks touched an eight-month high on Monday, then reversed as trading wound down in the absence of US markets.

Sep 6, 2016

Saudi Arabia and Russia sign oil pact, could limit output in future

The announcement resulted in a spurt in oil prices as hopes emerged the two top producers would work to stem a global glut.

Sep 5, 2016

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Bharat bandh: Markets shrug off September 2 strike; Sensex, Nifty trade with minor gains

The Sept. 2 strike (Bharat bandh) did not impact stock markets; both BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty were in the green.

Sep 2, 2016

How to invest in gold

Following the Bank of Englands rate cut on 4 August, 2016 demand for gold soared from people fearing lower returns on cash savings. But how exactly do you invest in the gold market?

Sep 1, 2016