The yellow metal has invariably been considered to be a haven for investment. Investors have consistently used gold to hedge against inflation and falling equity markets. There has always seemed to be an inverse correlation between gold and the equity markets; people have flocked to gold whenever there has been Read more…
There are many positive takeaways from ICICI Bank’s Q4 earnings. Q4’s net profit exceeded forecasts, thanks to improved asset quality, decreased provisions and solid loan growth. In addition, the private sector lender’s domestic net interest margin (NIM) and return on assets reached new highs. Meanwhile, in HDFC Bank’s fourth quarter, Read more…
The Indian IT and broader technology sectors have been the talk of the town ever since the pandemic caught us off-guard. Lately, another wave has taken the sector by storm—a wave of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). This ongoing trend isn’t just confined to India; its presence could be felt across Read more…
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a group of 13 Middle Eastern and African countries namely Algeria, Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, the Republic of the Congo, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Venezuela. OPEC was formed in 1960 as a cartel Read more…
The trading world is abuzz with the mega initial public offering (IPO) by LIC, about to hit Dalal Street on May 4th and will be active till May 9th. This offering is India’s largest yet, though the price band has been set at a very reasonable 902-949 per share. Now, Read more…
Inflation is the villain in every investor’s story. But it can be tackled effectively once you wrap your head around how it influences the market. Inflation has been above RBI’s target range of 6% for the last few months now. The ongoing geopolitical turmoil is escalating it further—the prices of Read more…
Just like any other currency in the world, the Indian rupee is subject to the fluctuations of the global market. Take a look at the major factors that come into play when determining the course of our economy. 🌟 The Importance Of The Dollar The US dollar is a global Read more…