Silver futures breached the historic ₹2 lakh-per-kg mark for the first time on Friday, boosted by strong investor demand and firm global cues. | Photo Credit: iStockphoto Silver prices rallied on Friday to breach the record Rs 2 lakh per kg mark in futures trade for the first time, riding on strong investor demand and…
Comex gold is holding above its 20-day exponential moving average near $4,200, with the next resistance zone opening toward $4,350. In India, MCX gold broke out to lifetime highs near ₹1,32,776, with support at ₹1,31,400. | Photo Credit: iStockphoto Gold extended its rally to a seven-week high above $4,275 per ounce on Friday, while silver…
An IndiGo flight prepares to take off from Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. File | Photo Credit: PTI Fair trade watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI) is examining whether the country’s largest airline, IndiGo, violated competition norms, a senior official said on Friday (December 12, 2025) amid the carrier facing regulatory scrutiny over significant flight…
Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee hit a record low on Friday (December 12, 2025), as sentiment remained bogged down by the absence of a trade deal with the U.S. and portfolio outflows, drawing likely intervention by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to curb the fall. The rupee weakened…
The 30-share Bombay Stock Exchange index, Sensex and the 50-share National Stock Exchange index, Nifty, climbed in early trade. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Friday (December 12, 2025), extending their previous session’s rally, in-tandem with a positive global trends amid a rate cut…
Over the last few days, the rupee exchange rate has fallen below ₹90 a dollar and has largely stayed at that level. Now, with Parliament running, a lot of the discourse on this has been political. However, from a policy level, it is critical to understand the economics behind the fall. Why is the rupee…
For representative purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images A significant transformation is under way in India’s capital markets. Domestic household savings are now replacing foreign institutional money. This is not just a change in numbers — it is a shift in market power. Indian equities are less exposed to the unpredictable swings of global capital,…
Containers are pictured on top of a cargo ship at the Lazaro Cardenas Cargo Port, Michoacan State, Mexico. India exported $5.7 billion worth of goods to Mexico in 2024-25. | Photo Credit: AFP The tariffs of up to 50% approved by Mexico’s Senate on Wednesday (December 10, 2025) on imports from Asian countries, including India,…
Over the last few days, the rupee exchange rate has fallen below ₹90 a dollar and has largely stayed at that level. Now, with Parliament running, a lot of the discourse on this has been political. However, from a policy level, it is critical to understand the economics behind the fall. Why is the rupee…
Containers are pictured on top of a cargo ship at the Lazaro Cardenas Cargo Port, Michoacan State, Mexico. India exported $5.7 billion worth of goods to Mexico in 2024-25. | Photo Credit: AFP The tariffs of up to 50% approved by Mexico’s Senate on Wednesday (December 10, 2025) on imports from Asian countries, including India,…
