From mediator to marketer: Pakistan lobbies for a bigger US rolePakistan hired a US lobbying firm to boost security cooperation and minerals investment. The two-year agreement aims to convert goodwill in...
17 Jul, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Time to bet on Nalco, Hindalco, Vedanta Aluminium Metal? Expert says recent weakness could be viewed as accumulation opportunityAluminium prices have seen significant swings this year driven by geopolitical tensions. Demand from key sectors like electric vehicles is ...
13 Jul, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
AI, clean energy push may trigger new commodity supercycle: ReportInvestments in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, the global clean energy transition and supply-chain reshoring could trigger a n...
07 Jul, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Vedanta Aluminium wipes off Rs 25,000 cr worth investor wealth in under a month. Time to buy?Vedanta Aluminium shares have dropped significantly since their listing date. This decline has erased substantial investor wealth in a shor...
07 Jul, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Explained: Why aluminium is emerging as manufacturers' preferred alternative to copperRecord copper prices are accelerating manufacturers' shift toward aluminium, driven by lower costs and lighter weight. Automakers are expan...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
Adani, IHC plan to forge $11.5 billion aluminium unitAdani Group and Abu Dhabi's International Holding Company are set to invest a massive $11.5 billion in a new Odisha aluminium plant. This a...
02 Jul, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Ferrari and BMW join Tesla, China in switch from copper to cheaper aluminiumLuxury carmakers Ferrari and BMW are embracing aluminium wiring, following Tesla and Chinese EV manufacturers. This significant industry sh...
30 Jun, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
A stock trader’s guide to navigating rare ‘Super El Niño’As fears over the Iran conflict ease, investors are turning their attention to climate risk, with a potential “Super El Niño” emerging as a...
21 Jun, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Yuan or Dollar? Indian businesses explore alternatives as import costs climbIndian businesses, particularly MSMEs, are hesitant to adopt yuan-denominated settlements despite a weakening rupee. They prioritise locali...
19 Jun, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
Trump’s copper tariff decision hangs over global metal marketThe global copper market is on edge as President Trump weighs imposing tariffs on refined copper imports. A decision, expected soon, could ...
19 Jun, 2026, 06.47 AM IST
Gold rush missed: Can India dig its way out of import dependence?India's significant gold imports, exceeding 800 tonnes in 2024 while producing only 2 tonnes, highlight a missed opportunity. Learning from...
17 Jun, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
AI infrastructure and data centre plays could be the next big theme: Atul SuriDespite negative sentiment and foreign investor selling, Indian equities are showing signs of building a base, with a breakout above 24,500...
17 Jun, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Time to adopt a tactical perspective? 6 metal stocks, 4 with an upside potential of up to 14%In metal stocks, ‘buy, forget, and return after five years’ is not the best strategy to adopt. The sector is cyclical, global, China- and t...
14 Jun, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Long-term investing: The only play in today’s market; 5 large-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 33%Belligerence is back. Both the US and Iran are hitting each other and the statements from both sides do not auger well for a peace deal. Th...
11 Jun, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
China's control over indium phosphide exports threatens AI data centre rolloutAnderson's visit was partly to raise the issue of delays in China's export licenses involving the highly strategic material, essential in m...
11 Jun, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
China's imports of major commodities show price remains key driverChina's May commodity trade reveals price is key to its resource imports. Crude oil imports hit an eight-year low due to high prices. Coppe...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
PCB makers seek 50% price hike as Iran war crushes supply chainsDomestic PCB manufacturers are demanding a 45-50% price increase and duty exemptions for imported components due to escalating production c...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST