Indian equity indices opened marginally in green on Friday. The NSE Nifty 50 rose 9.75 points or 0.05% to 18,001.90 and BSE Sensex rose 10.82 points or 0.02% to 60,364.09. The top Nifty gainers were Larsen & Toubro, Reliance Industries, ITC, Hindalco and Power Grid while Coal India, TCS, JSW Steel, Tech Mahindra and Bajaj […]
A noticeable 6.3-fold increase in the number of students opting for online certification courses to enhance their skill sets over the past five years, as per the year-ender e-learning trends report by Internshala Trainings, a skilling platform of Internshala. The report highlights the most sought-after skill courses, with Web Development leading the pack at 16% […]
By Rahul Shah Markets cheered the New Year as equity benchmarks logged the best week in four months to start 2022 led the rally with the Nifty Bank, NBFC, and Nifty PSU Bank. Strong quarterly earning updates by corporates, hopes of good quarterly results, and FIIs switching to net buyers are some signs that are […]
Capital markets regulator Sebi has been mulling over relaxed regulations for fund houses that deal with passive-only funds. Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch recently said that the regulator’s target was to bring MF regulations down from 100 pages to just 10 pages, specific to passive funds. Siddhant Mishra takes a look at the likely impact […]
The Indian rupee opened marginally higher at 81.74 per dollar on Wednesday against the previous close of 81.76 per dollar. The local unit is expected to appreciate amid softness in the dollar ahead of expectation of weaker retail sales numbers. Further, US PPI is expected to decline towards -0.1%. The softness in the US PPI […]
Asian equities extended their winning run to scale their highest levels in seven months on Wednesday, with South Korean stocks leading the way, and the Australian dollar hit multi-month highs as surging inflation made higher interest rates more likely. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan advanced 0.4% to a seven-month high, with South […]
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday arrived in Moscow on a five-day visit to Russia during which he will hold talks with his counterpart and discuss various bilateral and global issues. “Arrived in Moscow. Look forward to my engagements,” Jaishankar said in a post on X. During his visit, he will also travel to […]
Asian shares crept higher on Monday as investors braced for a week where U.S. inflation data will test wagers the next move in interest rates will be down, while worries about a possible credit crunch weighed on the dollar. Friday’s robust U.S. payrolls report has already delivered a setback to easing hopes and any upside […]
Global stocks eked out small gains and the dollar slipped on Wednesday on hopes that central banks will stop raising interest rates in early 2023 following the latest U.S. data that showed a slowdown in inflation. Yet nervousness about the next moves by policymakers kept gains in check ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting later […]
By Shrikant Chouhan Bulls continued positive momentum for the third day in a row, the NSE Nifty 50 ended 62 points higher while the BSE Sensex settled 246 points up. Among sectors, strong buying was seen in reality and banking stocks. Amid sectoral indices, reality was the top gainer rallying nearly 2.5 per cent. Technically, […]