Gold prices rose to a near two-month high on Friday, driven by safe-haven demand as geopolitical tensions escalated in the Middle East following Israel’s widescale strikes on Iran. Spot gold was up 1 per cent at $3,417.59 an ounce, as of 0803 GMT, after hitting its highest point since April 22 earlier in the session….
At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 85.97 against the greenback before inching up to 85.92 – the same level as its previous close. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee was trading flat at 85.92 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Tuesday (July 15, 2025) amid a weaker greenback against…
Stock markets closed lower on Wednesday (July 9, 2025) due to selling in IT and oil & gas shares as investors turned cautious ahead of the start of earnings season and mixed global trends. Dragged by late selling, the 30-share BSE Sensex fell by 176.43 points or 0.21% to settle at 83,536.08. During the…
Today’s Gold Rate in India, June 13, 2025 | Photo Credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS Gold prices in India saw an increase today across all cities. The price for 8 grams of 24-carat gold also rose in all cities compared to yesterday. Below is a detailed breakdown of gold prices in key cities. Gold rates in India:…
During the 1993 serial bomb blasts, the BSE building was one of the targets. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The iconic Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in south Mumbai received a bomb threat email, which turned out to a hoax after a search of the premises, police said on Tuesday (July 15, 2025). A BSE employee…
For representative purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The story so far: While life insurance is a ubiquitous term in India, disaster risk insurance is not. A low penetration of disaster risk insurance for individual property and livelihoods leaves much of the population exposed to irretrievable damage and loss. Most peoples’ assets and means of…
Gold prices rose on Monday, nearing a two-month high as investors sought refuge in safe-haven assets after intensified clashes between Israel and Iran stoked fears of a broader regional conflict. FUNDAMENTALS Spot gold gained 0.4 per cent to $3,447.07 an ounce, as of 0021 GMT, after hitting its highest level since April 22 earlier in…
The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 103.16 points to 82,467.75 in early trade. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Wednesday (July 16, 2025) in-line with a muted trend in global equities amid an uptick in U.S. inflation. Tariff-related uncertainty also made investors to stay on…
File picture of U.S. President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: Reuters The announcements by U.S. President Donald Trump and the White House regarding trade deals with Japan and details of the deal with Indonesia on Tuesday (July 22, 2025) will have significant implications and lessons for a potential trade deal with India, according to officials…
Gold pushed higher in early Asia trading after US President Donald Trump called for the immediate evacuation of Tehran, boosting demand for havens as investors track hostilities between Israel and Iran. Bullion rose as much as 0.4 per cent to top $3,400 an ounce, following a 1.4 per cent slide on Monday, which was the…
