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Sensex Today: Q2 results, ongoing US-India trade talks, renewed hopes around the US-China trade deal, and strong global cues are expected to guide Indian benchmark indices -- Sensex and Nifty -- on Monday, the first trading session of the week. At around 7:10 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were trading 109 points lower at 25,923, suggesting a positive start for domestic markets. Global cues Asian markets opened strong on Monday, tracking Wall Street's record rally and optimism over progress in US-Chi ...Read More >
(RTTNews) - Indian shares are likely to open higher on Monday as global trade tensions eased, and soft U.S. inflation data fueled rate cut hopes. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Trump's threat of 100 percent tariffs on Chinese goods "is effectively off the table" and that he expects the Asian nation to make "substantial" soybean purchases as well as offer a deferral on sweeping rare earth controls. After two days of talks in Malaysia, a Chinese official said the two sides ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gold prices rose on Monday morning on the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX), supported by strong spot demand and a weaker US dollar. During the early trade, MCX Gold December futures were trading 0.78 per cent higher at Rs 1,28,005 per 10 grams, while Silver December contracts gained 0.41 per cent to Rs 1,57,240 per kg. The recovery in gold came after a steep fall in the previous session, as global investors had booked profits following US President Donald Trump ...Read More >
New Delhi: A major deal over TikTok is reportedly about to take place between the United States and China. To recall, Donald Trump had given TikTok a deadline until September 17. However, as the deadline approaches, an agreement on popular short-video platform TikTok is likely, which would allow the platform to continue operating in the US. Delegations between both China and the United States have reached a consensus, according to the reports. Now, it is up to President Donald Trump to give the ...Read More >
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Indian exporters are bracing for disruptions after a U.S. Homeland Security notification confirmed Washington would impose an additional 25% tariff on all Indian-origin goods from Wednesday, ramping up trade pressure on the Asian nation. Indian exports will face U.S. duties of up to 50% - among the highest imposed by Washington - after President Donald Trump announced extra tariffs as punishment for New Delhi's purchases of Russian oil. The new duties will ...Read More >
India defends its right to purchase from the cheapest source, while strengthening ties with Russia and China. Russia expects India to continue buying its oil, a senior official said, even as the South Asian nation faces higher US tariffs and harsh criticism from Trump administration officials for the trade. India's imports of Russian crude are likely to stay at current levels, Evgeny Griva, the deputy trade representative of Russia in India, told reporters in New Delhi on Wednesday. The remark ...Read More >
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Gold extended gains to a third straight session on Thursday, supported by rising expectations of an interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve in September following tame inflation data, which also weighed on the dollar. Spot gold rose 0.4% to $3,367.53 per ounce as of 0156 GMT. U.S. gold futures for December delivery added 0.3% to $3,416.70. "Markets are pricing in the chance that the Fed cuts 50 basis points in September. So the dollar's weakening, gold's going up as a ...Read More >
Indian negotiators had not expected to conclude a meaningful deal in time to meet Mr. Trump's revised deadline of Aug. 1. But they did expect to be treated as well as their neighbors, and to keep haggling with American officials until October or November, when Mr. Trump was invited to visit India as part of the Quad defense group, which brings together four big democracies -- India, the United States, Japan and Australia -- with a shared interest in standing up to China. Instead, they were fed ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) United States' Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said that Washington is close to reaching agreements on several trade deals as "a lot of proposals" have poured in from various countries at the last minute. His comments hint at several big trade deal announcements by the Donald Trump administration just ahead of the July 9 tariff pause deadline. "So my mailbox was full last night with a lot of new offers, a lot of new proposals...It's going to be a b ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump's country-specific tariffs are now scheduled to take effect from August 1, offering a temporary reprieve as trade talks intensified with several countries, including India. Earlier, the US tariffs were set to take effect from July 9. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced the tariff reprieve on Sunday (US time) while speaking to the media. He noted that President Trump was "setting the rates and the deals right now". Trump told reporters that "I think ...Read More >
New Delhi: A 57-year-old retired telecom employee from Kishan Ganj, north Delhi, lost Rs 14 lakh in a "digital arrest" scam after cyber fraudsters, posing as Mumbai Police, threatened him with arrest over alleged bank fraud. Two suspects, Banshi Lal and Prem Kumar, both 20-year-old graduates from Barmer, Rajasthan, have been arrested.According to police, the case came to light when the victim filed a complaint via the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP), stating he received a video call ...Read More >
The U.S. and India are nearing a deal to lower tariffs on American imports to the South Asian country and to help India avoid levies imposed by the Trump administration rising sharply next week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday, APA reports citing Reuters. "We are very close with India," Bessent told Fox News in response to a question about progress on trade negotiations. 'Congratulations world, it's time for peace' - Trump US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions, Treasury websi ...Read More >
The U.S. and India are nearing a deal to lower tariffs on American imports to the South Asian country and to help India avoid levies imposed by the Trump administration rising sharply next week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday. "We are very close with India," Bessent told Fox News in response to a question about progress on trade negotiations. Indian officials extended a visit to Washington last week through Monday to try to reach agreement on a trade deal with President Donal ...Read More >
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump to sign an executive order to ease sanctions on Syria. The move is broadly considered as significant shift in American foreign policy toward the war-torn nation. The executive order, expected to be signed on Monday, June 30. Trump had earlier announced that the US would lift sanctions to support Syria's post-war recovery. The move comes after the collapse of the Assad regime and the rise of a transitional government led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former rebel co ...Read More >
New Delhi: Gold prices on Monday slipped, touching their lowest level since May 29 as improving trade relations between the U.S and China reduced for safe-haven assets. With investors turning to riskier options, spot gold dipped 0.3 per cent to 3,264.64 dollars per ounce while U.S. gold futures were down 0.4% at 3,275.30 dollars. Asian stock markets opened higher on Monday boosted by improving global investor sentiment. The upbeat mood followed comments from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessen ...Read More >
India's corporate earnings should pick up in the next two quarters, veteran investor and Managing Director of MK Ventures Madhu Kela said on November 28, adding that he sees the market setup as 'constructive' after signs of 'euphoric moments' in some spaces and companies. In conversation with CNBC-TV18, Madhu Kela said government's capex expenditure was slow due to recent elections as well as the monsoon factor, both of which are out of the way now. The Centre too indicated recently that the ca ...Read More >
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar was looking to extend its bull run on Monday as lofty Treasury yields and a more restrained outlook for U.S. rate cuts burnished its attractiveness, though the risk of intervention had caused a pullback against the yen. Yen bears were tense in case Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda used a speech later Monday to flag a possible rate hike in December, in part due to the weakness of the currency. Ueda will deliver a speech at 0100 GMT, followed by a media confere ...Read More >
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