Marico and IOB are among 37 companies set to announce Q4 earnings on Wednesday. Analysts anticipate Marico’s revenue to rise by 17% YoY, driven by price hikes and international growth. However, margin pressure is expected to limit profit growth to a marginal 3% YoY, with EBITDA estimated to increase by 4% YoY.
Gold, silver slide up to 2% as fresh US strikes on Iran fuel inflation fears, hurt peace hopes
Gold prices declined on Thursday as U.S. strikes on Iran boosted oil and fueled inflation concerns, impacting interest rate outlooks. Spot gold fell 0.8% to