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Best medium to long duration funds to invest in March 2024
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Best gilt mutual funds to invest in March 2024
Gilt funds are not recommended to regular debt investors because they are risky and volatile. Gilt funds suffer the most when the rates go up. The bond prices and yields move in opposite directions. When the rates go up, bond prices come down. This drag down the NAVs of schemes.
Stocks hemmed in by rate risks; yuan wobbles
The risk of Japan intervening to prevent further falls in the yen put a little pressure on the dollar, however it rose against the yuan on speculation that China may tolerate a weaker currency.
Gold gains as rate-cut bets hold ground in run-up to inflation test
Gold prices rose on Fed rate cut hopes. Spot gold hit $2,175.68, silver at $24.71. U.S. gold futures climbed. Traders eye inflation, jobless claims, $2,300 gold levels, and June rate cut likelihood.
"Another milestone": ISRO rocket accomplishes zero orbital debris mission
ISRO achieved zero orbital debris mission with PSLV, marking a milestone. POEM-3 re-entered Earth's atmosphere, impacting the North Pacific Ocean. NGEs contributed payloads for experiments on the cost-effective platform.
Yotta Data Services to offer cheapest AI compute rates globally, says CEO
Yotta Data Services, partnering with NVIDIA, aims to provide competitive AI compute capacity. Leveraging unique market position, it plans to reach breakeven in 2-3 years on a $1B investment. The company also participates in the AI Mission initiative.
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How the Bank of Japan's plan for a smooth stimulus exit stumbled
Inflation was slowing more than expected, complicating the central bank's plan to end negative interest rates by March or April and then follow quickly with further increasesYen falls in defiance of historic BOJ shift; dollar firm
The yen tumbled on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan's momentous, but widely anticipated, decision to end its negative interest rate policy, while the dollar strengthened ahead of the Federal Reserve's latest outlook for rates.Bank of Japan ends negative rates, closing era of radical policy
The Bank of Japan ends 8 years of negative interest rates, making a historic shift with the first rate hike in 17 years. This move keeps rates around zero due to a fragile economic recovery.Dollar steadies as traders weigh hotter-than-expected inflation
The U.S. consumer price index (CPI) increased solidly in February, beating forecasts and suggesting some stickiness in inflation.Gold takes breather as traders brace for inflation data
Gold traded flat on Monday, hitting pause after a record rally last week, as traders hunkered down for U.S. inflation data that could provide more clarity on the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory.Dollar slips vs euro as ECB keeps rates steady
The dollar fell against the euro as the ECB kept rates steady. The U.S. currency extended its decline after Fed Chair Powell's statement. The ECB discussed dialing back their stance. Unemployment claims in the U.S. remained unchanged. The yen strengthens due to speculation of a rate hike. The yuan remains stable. The pound rises due to tax cuts.Dollar falls with Treasury yields on views of looming US rate cuts
In cryptocurrencies, bitcoin retreated from a record struck earlier in the week, though its 0.4% loss on the day was insignificant in comparison to its 55% rally for the year thus far.View: Federal finance must globalise, with states allowed a bigger share of investments
As the world globalizes, the role of governments in national economies is rising. FPIs can invest in state government debt, but they do not. The Centre is hesitant to let state governments market their debt to migrants aggressively. Migrant workers have a calculus that is a little more generous than that of FPIs, when it comes to investing in their home states. Why prevent state governments from tapping into this fount of generosity?Dollar a spectator to China news, yen ponders rate risks
The dollar held steady on the yuan on Tuesday as markets digested a welter of policy statements out of China, while a rebound in Tokyo inflation seemed to take Japan a step closer to the end of negative interest rates.In 2024, gilt returns may even exceed the index returns on equity: Ajay Srivastava
According to Ajay Srivastava, CEO of Dimensions Corporate, debt returns this year could be as good as index returns if the government reduces borrowing and the fiscal deficit, leading to a potential decrease in interest rates. Investors should embrace and invest in emerging tech companies and hotel stocks. He thinks people should keep buying and keep investing.Dollar waits on US inflation reading, Bitcoin tops $60,000
The yen is squeezed because investors see short-term rates near zero in Japan and stubbornly high U.S. and European interest rates - driving selling in the Japanese currency in order to earn better returns almost everywhere else.Bank of Baroda car loan interest rate starts from 8.75%: Check which banks are offering lowest car loan rates
Cheapest car loan interest rates: The interest rates on certain Bank of Baroda (Bank) car loans have been lowered. Now let us see what other big banks are offering on car loans.A tale of two metals will determine the future of energy
Nickel and copper have long been recognized as vital components of a decarbonised economy.Airlines’ chief pleads for more green fuel to save Air travel
After surviving the pandemic, airlines’ biggest challenge is reaching a goal to have net zero carbon emissions by 2050.Making no-freebies popular in Argentina
While one would think that after such a sweeping majority, the president - lovingly called 'Crazy' by supporters, and less lovingly so by opponents - would go all-out populist, doing the sort of mai-baap things that mai-baap sarkars with a big majority do, Milei has gone the other way: he's making the state 'size zero' by banning 'freebies' and sacking government employees right, right and centre.Reliance, ACME, seven others selected for government sops to set up green hydrogen production facilities
As many as 12 companies' bids were qualified for incentives to set up production facilities of 5,49,500 tonnes of green hydrogen, against the offered capacity of 4,50,000 tonnes.Over 7.40 cr persons filed ITRs in FY23, 5.16 cr showed zero tax liability: FinMin
Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed the Lok Sabha there has been an increase in the number of returns filed in the last five years. The number of persons filing ITRs increased from 6.28 crore in fiscal 2018-19, to 6.47 crore in 2019-20, to 6.72 crore in 2020-21. The number of ITRs filed in the 2021-22 fiscal rose to over 6.94 crore and further to over 7.40 crore in the 2022-23 fiscal.Scorpio-N gets zero safety ANCAP rating; M&M working to meet unique regulations
The highest score on a vehicle crash test is five stars, while the lowest score is zero stars. "The Mahindra Scorpio was introduced in Australia in April 2023 and New Zealand in August 2023. This ANCAP safety rating applies to all variants," the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) said in a statement.COP28: Nations inch closer to historic deal on fossil fuel transition; India, China push back on coal
After nearly two weeks of intense negotiations, countries are close to achieving a historic deal on a "transition away from fossil fuels," with emerging economies like India and China resisting the focus on coal. This marks a shift from the earlier proposal of a "phase-out of fossil fuels," which faced criticism from many Global South countries and oil-dependent economies like Saudi Arabia.View: Developed nations must advance their net-zero goals to 2040 to stick to the 1.5°C target
US President Joe Biden's efforts to promote offshore wind development were tied to the approval of new oil leases by Congress. Recently, the US Export-Import Bank approved $1.5 billion for an overseas oil and gas project in Estonia, contrary to the US's and G7's promise to end international fossil finance.Over 110 countries set to join COP28 deal to triple renewable energy
A declaration endorsed by nations ranging from the United States to Ghana to Japan and several European countries said nuclear energy plays a "key role" in reaching the goal of carbon neutrality.Asia has fastest growth rate of wind, solar capacity at 35% per year: Report
The new study that highlights the Asian region as the global leader in wind and solar development coincides with government leaders, businesses and civil society organisations gathering in the southern Malaysian city of Johor Bahru this week to enhance cooperation and discuss climate solutions in Asia and the Pacific.SBI festive season offer: Zero processing fee on car loans till January 31, 2024
SBI offers interest rate on car loans between 8.80% to 9.70% and will vary based on CIC scores. Also, interest rate can be higher if the tenure of the car loan is above 5 years.Load More
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