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- Business
- March 31, 2026
Oil And War Top Financial Markets Worry List For An Uncertain Q2
Battered financial markets enter the second quarter significantly exposed to war headlines, a backdrop that could prompt a bigger retreat for equity markets while a hefty selloff in bonds could tempt buyers back.Even if a resolution to the conflict boosts near-term sentiment, dam Read More
- Business
- March 31, 2026
The IPO Bloodbath: Why 66% of New Stocks are Crashing and How to Protect Your Savings
The IPO gold rush that defined the early 2020s has officially turned into a bloodbath. New data from the first quarter of 2026 shows that two out of every three companies that went public this year are now trading at a “discount” to their listing price—some crashing as much as 40 Read More
- Business
- March 31, 2026
Iran Set To Charge Hormuz Transit; WTI Crude At $102 Per Barrel
The oil prices cooled off on Tuesday, March 31 with the US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude declining by 0.09% to $102 per barrel, and Brent crude futures falling by 1.08% to $111.56 per barrel.Meanwhile, WTI crude futures for May dropped 98 cents, or 0.95%, to $101.90 per bar Read More
- Business
- March 31, 2026
Wait and See? What Fed Chief Powell’s Latest Stance Means for the Global Economy
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday said the U.S. central bank is in a “good place” to pause and observe how the escalating regional war and surging energy prices filter through the global economy.Speaking during a moderated discussion at Harvard University, Powell indi Read More
- Business
- March 31, 2026
Gold Rates Today: Check Gold Prices In Hyderabad, Bengaluru & Other Key Cities
The safe-haven asset gold has been subjected to a volatile cycle of highs and lows in recent times. While it declined on Monday, the yellow metal prices have rallied on Tuesday, March 31.In India, the gold prices for 24 karat gold per gram rose by Rs 103 to Rs 14,929, Rs 13,685 p Read More
- Business
- March 31, 2026
Stock Market Mahavir Jayanti Holiday: Are NSE, BSE Closed Today? Check Full List Of Upcoming 2026 Trading Holidays
India’s equity, currency and debt markets will be closed on Tuesday, March 31, on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti. Trading will resume on Wednesday, April 1.The Nifty 50 fell 2.14% a near one-year low of 22,331.4 on Monday and the BSE Sensex slid 2.22% to 71,947.55, its lowest in Read More
- Business
- March 30, 2026
Can Falling Gold Prices Affect Your Gold Loans?
Gold Prices I Gold Loans: As lenders maintain a loan-to-value ratio, any decline in gold prices will reduce your loan amount and inc certain cases trigger a margin call, where the borrower will either be directed to pay a certain portion of the principle amount or pledge more gol Read More
- Business
- March 30, 2026
How US President Donald Trump’s Kharg Island Strategy Could Push Oil Past $120
After US President Donald Trump publicly suggested taking over Iran’s Kharg Island, the West Asian country’s primary offshore oil export terminal, in the Persian Gulf, it raised concerns over further disruptions linked to global crude oil supply.This comes after Trump noted that Read More
- Business
- March 30, 2026
Is Your Fund Manager Hiding Costs? How SEBI’s New ‘Unbundled’ Rules Change Your Bill from April 1
India’s mutual fund industry is bracing for a change in how it bills its 40 million investors. Starting April 1, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will enforce a strict unbundling of the Total Expense Ratio (TER), effectively stripping away the “black box” p Read More
- Business
- March 30, 2026
India’s Industrial Production Surges 5.2% In February – Here’s Why
India’s industrial production (IIP) in February surged to 5.2% as against 4.8% in January as a result of higher manufacturing activity, and recovery in capital goods output.The rise in IIP was largely driven by manufacturing sector, which saw 6% growth last month as against 4.8% Read More
