Convert, split, pledge: How share capital is used as a tool and trick to manipulateA tiny number of shares can sometimes set the "price" for the entire company. And a price built on almost no real trading is exactly the ki...
28 Aug, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
Has the S&P 500 really doubled since 2023? Chris Wood says it is down 21% in gold termsJefferies’ Christopher Wood highlights a sharp divergence in market returns: while the S&P 500 has doubled in dollar terms since early 2023...
28 Aug, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
How 20-year-old Barron Trump built a $150 million fortune from crypto and a $39 energy drink and became richer than US First Lady Melania TrumpAt 20, Barron Trump has an estimated fortune of about $150 million, with most of his reported wealth tied to the Trump family’s cryptocurre...
27 Aug, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Iran warns of military ship ban in Hormuz under potential deal with OmanIran and Oman are negotiating arrangements to manage commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, excluding military vessels, as Qatar...
27 Aug, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 73: The customer pays slowly. The machines depreciate slowly tooThe title of this series sounds binary. The businesses rarely are. Between a multibagger and bankruptcy lies a large middle ground where co...
26 Aug, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
Chandra Grahan 2026 in India date and time: Check August 28 Sutak time, where it will be visivle on Raksha Bandhan and do’s and don’tsChandra Grahan 2026 Date: The last lunar eclipse of 2026 will occur on August 28 as a deep partial Chandra Grahan. The eclipse will not be ...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
India's exports to Iran set to fall further due to Dubai halt, US sanctionsNew U.S. sanctions and UAE trade suspension may disrupt Indian exports to Iran. Rice, tea, and pharmaceutical shipments routed through Duba...
24 Aug, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
Bank strike dates 2026: Bank unions announce all-India strikes in September, indefinite strike from October 26; know whyBank unions will launch nationwide strikes in September and an indefinite strike in October. These actions aim to implement five-day bankin...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Missed reporting of overseas bank accounts, ESOPs, and foreign assets in Schedule FA of ITR? FAST-DS offers a chance to come cleanThere is an important caveat: the Black Money Act provides relief from Schedule FA penalty for certain foreign assets, other than immovable...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
High Treasury yields put US fiscal outlook under spotlightPersistently high US Treasury auction yields are raising the cost of refinancing government debt and funding future deficits as investors d...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Gaozi: “Give it a breach to the east, and it will flow to the east” — the ancient Chinese philosopher’s powerful life lesson on human nature, morality, environment, character and free will, and why the direction of our lives may depend less on what we are born with than on how we are shaped by society and experienceQuote of the Day by Gaozi: “Give it a breach to the east, and it will flow to the east” captures his controversial view that human nature i...
18 Aug, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
21.55 lakh inoperative EPF accounts have average balance of around Rs 40,000: Check if your EPF money is also stuck; here's what you can doEPFO member alert: Over the past four years, inoperative Employees Provident Fund accounts have surged by eighty-four percent, with inactiv...
14 Aug, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Stocks in news: UltraTech Cement, Tata Motors PV, Axis Bank, Apollo Hospitals and IrconIndian equity markets saw a decline on Wednesday, influenced by Middle East tensions and rising oil prices. Several companies will be in fo...
13 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Gold rate today (August 3, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from IBJA, Joyalukkas, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers and Malabar Gold & Diamonds in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, other citiesGold price today: Gold prices remained steady on Monday, August 3, 2026, across major Indian jewelry brands. The India Bullion and Jeweller...
04 Aug, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks fall on AI jitters, oil extends dropAsian equities dropped as artificial intelligence spending concerns fueled chipmaker selloffs. Crude oil extended its decline, with Brent s...
28 Jul, 2026, 06.34 AM IST
Bond investors, unsure about Fed policy outlook, hedge against US rate shockAs U.S. interest rates continue to rise, bond investors are taking proactive measures to protect their portfolios. The surge in demand for ...
27 Jul, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
Foreign capital inflows hit $32 billion as FCNR(B) deposits break 2013 recordIndia has attracted nearly $32 billion in foreign capital since the RBI announced special inflow measures on June 5, Governor Sanjay Malhot...
27 Jul, 2026, 12.45 PM IST