Crypto-based platform to Wager on US Prez poll

​​The trading firm Wintermute Trading, which offers liquidity for digital assets by buying and selling them in the crypto market, is collaborating with crypto risk manager Chaos Labs to launch a betting market next week that will focus on the outcome of the contest.

Brokerage Investec begins coverage on Adani Green Energy

The brokerage said that AGEL’s growth will primarily be led by its plans for 30GW (gigawatt) and 11GW installations in Khavda, Gujarat and Rajasthan respectively, where it has access to large resource rich land banks along with evacuation facilities. It will take the total production capacity to 50+GW by FY30.

Looking for strategic asset selection? These mutual funds offer 14% return in 3 months

Consumption mutual funds have shown strong performance, offering an average return of 13.73% in three months. Kotak Consumption Fund led with a 17.97% return, while Tata India Consumer Fund delivered 16.90%. Experts attribute this to favorable economic conditions and strategic asset selection. Investors are advised to consider their risk tolerance before investing.

Mutual funds were sitting on Rs 1.86 lakh crore cash pile in August

Around five fund houses were sitting on more than Rs 10,000 crore cash pile last month. Among 43 mutual fund houses, SBI Mutual Fund had the highest cash allocation in its portfolio as of August 2024. The largest fund house had Rs 30,675 crore cash in its portfolio which was 4.33% of the total AUM.

US Fed meeting begins. Does stock market need a 25 or 50 bps rate cut?

The US Federal Reserve begins a crucial two-day meeting to decide on interest rate cuts. Investors are keenly watching whether Jerome Powell will opt for a 25 or 50 basis point cut. The outcome will significantly impact stock prices, depending on Powell’s motivations and the economic outlook.