Investment
Gold vs Stocks in 2026: Which Investment Could Deliver Better Returns?
Gold and stocks have always played different roles in an investor’s portfolio. But in 2026, with global uncertainty, changing interest-rate expectations and shifting investor sentiment, the big question is: Should you invest more in gold or equities?...
Forex
Indian vs Global Markets: Why More Investors Are Looking Beyond India
For years, Indian investors largely kept their portfolios focused on the Nifty 50, Sensex, mutual funds and domestic companies . But that approach is gradually changing. Investors are increasingly looking beyond India and exploring markets such as th...
Advisory
RBI Rate Hike in October 2026: What It Means for Your Money, Stocks and Loans
One of the biggest concerns is inflation. Higher crude oil prices and global financial uncertainty could put additional pressure on India's inflation outlook. At the same time, the Indian rupee has remained under pressure. The rupee opened aroun...
Advisory
Global Bond Market Crash: Why Rising US Interest Rates Are Putting Pressure on Indian Investors
Introduction Global financial markets have entered October amid growing uncertainty as rising US bond yields, elevated crude oil prices and inflation concerns put pressure on investors. The US 10-year Treasury yield touched 5.33% on October 1, its hi...
Forex
AI Stocks and the Global Market: Is the AI Boom Creating a Bubble?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of the biggest drivers of global stock markets in 2026. Companies like Nvidia, Microsoft, Google and Amazon are investing billions in AI infrastructure, chips and cloud computing. While AI presents signific...
Advisory
Global Food Crisis 2026: Jaishankar's Warning Raises Concerns Over Inflation, Fertiliser Shortages and India's Economy
A potential global food crisis is emerging as a major economic concern, with India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar warning of significant food shortages in the coming months. Speaking at an event organised by the Asia Society in New Yo...
Forex
Rupee Slips Past ₹96 as Oil Prices Rise, RBI Policy Outlook in Focus
The Indian rupee came under renewed pressure on September 29, weakening past ₹96 per US dollar as higher crude oil prices, elevated global bond yields and foreign capital outflows added to currency-market pressure. The rupee t...
Personal Finance
India's SIP Boom in 2026: Are Indian Investors Building Wealth or Taking More Market Risk?
India's investment landscape is undergoing a significant transformation in 2026, with more individuals turning to mutual funds and systematic investment plans (SIPs) to participate in the financial markets. From salaried professionals to first-t...
Market Analysis
Rupee Recovers to ₹95.85 Against Dollar as Oil Prices Ease; Key Global Risks Remain
The Indian rupee staged a modest recovery in early trading on Friday, September 25, rising 14 paise to ₹95.85 against the US dollar . The move came after the currency closed at ₹95.99 in the previous session, as easing crude oil prices and a positive...
Forex
China, Hong Kong Markets Slip as Trump-Xi Optimism Cools; Property Stocks Defy Weak Trend
China and Hong Kong equities came under pressure on Wednesday as investors turned more cautious ahead of the upcoming meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The pullback came after an earlier period of optimism ha...
Investment
NSE IPO 2026: India’s Biggest Stock Exchange Is Finally Going Public-What Investors Should Know
After years of anticipation, the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) is finally entering the public markets. The NSE IPO has become one of the most closely watched public offerings in India, marking an important milestone for the country’s capital...
Investment
India’s Semiconductor Future: How the Chip Industry Could Transform India’s Economy and Stock Market
Semiconductors may be tiny, but they are becoming one of the biggest strategic industries in the global economy. From smartphones and electric vehicles to artificial intelligence, defence systems, telecom networks and data centres, almost every moder...