Listed bond issuances through the electronic debt bidding platform (EBP) saw a sharp drop in terms of the total amount raised during the first quarter, to about ₹1.6 trillion from ₹2.42 trillion during the corresponding period of 2023-24, show data from BSE and NSE. The total number of issues fell […]
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Expert view: Vaibhav Porwal, the co-founder of Dezerv, believes it is time to book profits in mid and smallcaps due to their rich valuation. At the same time, he sees see value in largecaps. In an interview with Mint, Porwal shares his outlook for the market and discusses economic trends. […]
The S&P 500 topped 5,400 for the first time, with Wednesday marking the 20-month anniversary of the bull-market. A rally in Treasuries sent two-year yields down as much as 17 basis points as the US dollar dropped against all of its developed-world peers. Fed swaps now fully price in quarter-point […]
Even some of the most out-of-favor US stocks are being swept up in the latest rally, with the surprisingly cool inflation report rekindling speculation that rate cuts are coming this year. Real estate stocks — dragged down as the higher-for-longer monetary policy storyline took hold — are still the S&P […]
Silver prices have outshone gold this year so far. In domestic spot markets, they have gained about 18 per cent year-to-date (YTD), trading at ₹86,000 a kg mark. On the other hand, spot gold prices have risen about 16 per cent this year so far, trading near ₹73,000 per 10 […]
However, in the second half of today’s trade, the market took a U-turn, led by gains in bluechip stocks, rise in broader markets as well as in most sectoral indices. The Sensex jumped as much as 611 points to its day’s high of 74,070.84, surpassing the crucial 74,000 levels while […]