UBS lifts gold outlook, sees prices rising to $5,000/oz in 2026
UBS on Monday raised its gold target price to $5,000 an ounce over the first three quarters of 2026, before expecting prices to moderate to $4,800/oz by end-2026, up from its earlier forecast of $4,300/oz.
Explained: 6 reasons why silver prices crashed by Rs 21,000 per kg in 1 day
Silver prices tumbled Rs 21,000 per kg on MCX after an overheated rally unravelled, driven by easing geopolitical tensions, extreme deviation from key technical levels, and heavy profit-booking. A margin hike, record weekly gains, and a stronger dollar added to the selloff, abruptly halting silver’s meteoric year-to-date surge.
Silver ETFs post massive gains in 2025. What should investors expect in 2026?
The year 2025 will be remembered for two standout assets: gold and silver. Gold and silver posted some of their strongest returns in over four decades. In 2025, silver jumped about 138%, emerging as the top performer across major asset classes, while gold rose 74.5%, its best annual gain in decades, as reported by ETWealth.
Redeeming mutual fund units to buy a house? Here’s how to claim the Section 54F exemption after this
Are you planning to redeem your mutual fund units to finance a house purchase in Pune, and also intend to sell a house you own in your village, wondering if you can still claim long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax exemption? Here’s what an expert says, as reported by ETWealth.
The tenuous peace between Trump and the $30 trillion US bond market
The U.S. bond market is showing signs of unease. President Trump’s administration is working to keep borrowing costs low. Investors are watching closely as the government manages a large deficit. Recent actions by the Treasury Department aim to stabilize the market. However, underlying concerns about debt levels persist. The market’s reaction to policy shifts remains […]
European shares touch record high as markets resume post-holiday trading
European shares struck a record high on Monday, with basic resources stocks in the lead, as trading resumed following the Christmas and Boxing Day holidays.
2 top stock recommendations from Rajesh Bhosale
Dalal Street enters a subdued holiday mood as 2025 concludes, with benchmark indices struggling for momentum and trading sideways. Market experts suggest a ‘buy on dip’ strategy for Nifty and Bank Nifty, focusing on stock-specific opportunities, particularly in the metals sector. Tata Steel and HPCL are highlighted as promising picks for near-term gains.
7 long weekends! NSE, BSE 2026 stock market holiday calendar shows markets will remain shut for 15 days
NSE and BSE announce the 2026 trading holiday calendar, highlighting seven long weekends and Muhurat trading. Advance visibility helps investors plan around closures, while brokerages anticipate 2026 as a recovery year for Indian equities post-volatile 2025.
Perfect thaali fund! Why Radhika Gupta likes Edelweiss Multi Asset Omni FoF
Radhika Gupta calls Edelweiss Multi Asset Omni FoF a “perfect thaali fund”, highlighting its disciplined 65-10-10-15 allocation across equity, gold, silver and debt. The fund aims to offer diversification, stability and growth amid volatile market conditions.
Bitcoin climbs to $90,000, Ethereum reclaims $3,000 as crypto market rallies
Bitcoin and Ethereum rebound sharply as bullish momentum returns, with analysts eyeing key resistance levels and year-end market drivers.