A stone fell onto an Iowa prairie in 1890; a farmer dug up a 66 pound meteorite and sold it for $105In 1890, an Iowa farmer sold a 66 pound meteorite for $105. A sheriff seized it, the buyer’s university took it back, and the Iowa Supreme ...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
Global Market | Safe-haven assets under pressure: Dollar, Swiss franc, German bonds and gold in focusSafe-haven demand is shifting amid AI-driven market volatility, geopolitical tensions, rising energy prices and mounting government debt. T...
21 Oct, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
Are gilt funds a good bet amid rising interest rates?As bond yields rise, gilt funds, which invest in government securities, are drawing significant attention from investors seeking low credit...
21 Oct, 2026, 05.54 AM IST
NBFC stocks in focus: Rising funding costs threaten margins despite robust loan growth and asset qualityThe non-banking financial companies (NBFC) sector is set to enjoy robust earnings, thanks to strong credit demand and consistent asset qual...
19 Oct, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian shares fall as AI spending worries weigh on sentimentA fall in oil prices offered some support to bonds and Wall Street stock futures, limiting Asia's losses. Oil fell following US President D...
19 Oct, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0 | Why alternatives are becoming essential for wealth creation beyond stocks and bonds, says Rahul JainNuvama Wealth Management’s Rahul Jain says alternative investments can diversify portfolios through private markets, AIFs, private credit, ...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Supreme Court rules against Yes Bank's write-off of Rs 8,415 crore AT1 bondsThe Supreme Court confirmed the decision of the Bombay High Court regarding Yes Bank's AT1 bonds. This ruling impacts ₹8,415 crore in bonds...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
Indian Bank reports a Rs 1,388 crore gain from sale of NSE sharesIndian Bank gained Rs 1,388 crore from the NSE listing, boosting second-quarter non-interest income by 50% to Rs 3,953 crore. The one-time ...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
The US has $100 billion to break China’s rare-earth grip. Can it stop Beijing from holding America’s supply chain hostage?The United States can access up to $100 billion in loans for developing its critical minerals industry. Despite this financial resource, it...
15 Oct, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Global Market: Bank of China (Hong Kong) plans $3.3 billion onshore yuan debt issuanceBank of China (Hong Kong) plans to issue up to 22.2 billion yuan in onshore negotiable certificates of deposit in 2026, strengthening fundi...
15 Oct, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Insurance, NPS equity investments plunge 45% to Rs 22,714 crore in September quarterInsurance companies and NPS funds have decreased their combined investments in Indian equities by 45%. They invested ₹22,714 crore in the S...
15 Oct, 2026, 05.56 AM IST
Global Market: Lagarde says France must tackle debt woes through fiscal consolidationECB President Christine Lagarde stated on Wednesday that France must tackle its ballooning debt and deficit through domestic fiscal consoli...
14 Oct, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
NFO Alert: Invesco Mutual Fund’s SummitSIF launches active asset allocator long-short fundInvesco Mutual Fund’s Summit SIF has launched the Summit Active Asset Allocator Long-Short Fund, an interval investment strategy offering e...
12 Oct, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
Asset allocation: Gold leads as equity returns diverge in 2026 so farWelcome to TrendMap, your guide to the performance of different investment segments. In this edition, we present a 10-year performance trac...
12 Oct, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
US Market: Four warning signs that bond selling could intensifyUS Treasury yields have hit two-decade highs, driven by Middle East conflict risks and fiscal concerns. Key indicators including rising opt...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
SEBI Credit Risk-o-Meter for bonds: How the new colour-coded system will help investors assess riskSebi has mandated a new colour-coded Credit Risk-o-Meter for all debt securities. This tool aims to provide transparent risk assessment to ...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
NFO Insight: Aditya Birla Sun Life Financial Services Sectoral Debt Fund opens for subscription. Is it the right time to invest?Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund has launched a sectoral debt fund focused on financial services, with relatively high interest rate risk ...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.31 PM IST