Gold prices fall on profit-booking

Gold prices in Kolkata experienced a nearly 3% drop, falling to ₹88,401 per 10 gm, triggering a surge in demand from wedding shoppers and bullion investors. Jewelers anticipate a significant increase in sales volume this week, driven by the price correction and upcoming wedding season.

Local auto parts makers can look on the brighter side too

According to a report by Prabhudas Lilladher Capital, India exported $2.6 billion of automobiles and ancillaries to the US in FY24. The export of ancillaries at $2.1 billion was 80% of the category export to the US. A report by Crisil highlighted that the US forms a significant 28% of the auto component exports from […]

Liquid & arbitrage funds turn safer bets in tough times

Wealth managers say plain-vanilla arbitrage funds, liquid ETFs, and overnight or liquid funds are the best bets through the rough ride, garnering 6-7% annualised returns, and giving savers the flexibility to move to equities when the tide turns.

MF Tracker: Can this top performing smallcap fund keep winning streak alive?

Bandhan Small Cap Fund has delivered impressive returns, outperforming its benchmark and category averages over multiple periods. Fund manager changes and strategic sector allocation contributed to its success. Caution is advised due to market volatility, and a staggered investment approach is recommended.