Every cloud has a silver lining, they say. For investors in the white metal, that lining has turned into a gleaming profit sheet. Silver prices surged to fresh all-time highs on Tuesday, touching $94.75 per ounce globally before settling around $93.25-$93.30, while Indian markets saw prices consolidate above the historic ₹3 lakh per kilogram mark….
A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Tuesday (January 20, 2026) as relentless foreign fund outflows and geopolitical tensions weighed on investors’ sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 311.33 points to 82,934.85 in early trade. The…
In this image posted on Jan. 20, 2026, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis meets Head of Urban Transformation and Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum, Jeff Merritt on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, in Zurich, Switzerland. Photo: @Dev_Fadnavis/X via PTI Photo Maharashtra Government on Monday (January 19, 2026) signed…
Silver hit a record high and gold traded near an all-time peak as President Donald Trump’s push to take over Greenland fueled fears of a US-Europe trade war and kept markets on edge. The precious metals edged lower, after rising sharply in the previous session following Trump’s pledge to put tariffs on eight European nations…
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee depreciated 8 paise to 90.98 against the American currency in early trade on Tuesday (January 20, 2026), as strong dollar demand from metal importers and persistent foreign fund outflows dented investor sentiment. Forex traders said rising geopolitical uncertainty, including renewed U.S. expansionary…
The 56th World Economic Forum (WEF) kick-started on a musical note on January 19. The concert mirrored this year’s meeting theme, A Spirit of Dialogue, Børge Brende, president and CEO of the World Economic Forum, observed in his welcoming remarks. “Music knows no borders, it speaks no single language. A violin, a trumpet, a clarinet…
Budget 2026 Expectations LIVE Updates: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on 19 January confirmed that the highly anticipated Union Budget 2026 will be announced in Parliament on Sunday, 1 February, by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. While an unusual practice, this will not be the first time a Union Budget presentation has been conducted on a…
Reserve Bank of India has proposed that BRICS countries link their official digital currencies to make cross-border trade and tourism payments easier, two sources said, which could reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar as geopolitical tensions rise. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recommended to the government that a proposal connecting the central bank…
Reserve Bank of India has proposed that BRICS countries link their official digital currencies to make cross-border trade and tourism payments easier, two sources said, which could reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar as geopolitical tensions rise. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recommended to the government that a proposal connecting the central bank…
Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee breached the 91-a-dollar mark for the second time in a month before ending 14 paise down at 90.92 (provisional) against the greenback on Monday (January 19, 2026), as renewed concerns over global trade uncertainties accelerated foreign fund withdrawal. Despite weak American currency and lower crude oil…
