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Gold prices have been on a rollercoaster ride lately, with fluctuations driven by global and domestic factors. After hitting an all-time high just weeks ago, prices dipped, then saw a slight recovery in recent days. This trend reflects broader market dynamics and economic shifts. Here’s a breakdown of the current market status and what it … Read more
Overview: A Tactical Reversal In a significant shift, global brokerage firm CLSA has adjusted its investment strategy, increasing exposure to India while scaling back on China. The decision comes on the heels of a series of economic challenges in China, alongside the implications of a potential escalation in trade tensions under a renewed Trump administration … Read more
Global markets faced another turbulent week, as U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments kept investors on edge. The central theme was caution over future interest rate cuts despite the ongoing economic recovery. This decision pushed the U.S. dollar to new highs, impacted global markets, and introduced fresh risks and opportunities for investors. Here’s a … Read more
The Indian stock market had a challenging yet eventful week, facing headwinds from rising inflation and foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows. Both the NIFTY50 and SENSEX managed to find support at critical technical levels, but the market sentiment remained cautious as concerns over inflation and potential rate hikes lingered. Below, we break down the key … Read more
India’s wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation hit a four-month peak in October 2024, standing at 2.36%, driven primarily by a notable surge in food prices. This development comes as a significant marker in India’s economic landscape, prompting questions about the long-term implications for consumers, businesses, and policymakers. Key Drivers Behind October’s Inflation Spike According to … Read more
Recent statements by India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman signal a potential shift in India’s trade policies, particularly in import tariffs, but with a cautious approach to safeguarding domestic industries. As global economic and trade dynamics evolve, the India-U.S. trade relationship has come under fresh scrutiny, with the U.S. seeking more balanced trade terms. Below, we … Read more