Why is France at the centre of a bond market storm?Recent trends show French government bonds, referred to as OAT, experiencing yields surpassing 5% amidst investor apprehension. The recent ...
06 Oct, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk| ‘Desi to Videsi’: How GIFT City is changing the way Indians invest globally — Mustafa PardiwalaGIFT City is emerging as a gateway for Indian investors seeking global diversification, offering access to US stocks, ETFs and sectors such...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
India's commercial vehicle market just had its best year in seven. Then the June quarter arrived, and margins fellThere is, at this point, an apparent contradiction at work in the Indian commercial vehicles space. One: FY 2026 was the best of the last s...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
Fed rate hikes: What happens to gold prices when US interest rates rise?Cutting through money jargon, one topic at a time. This week Abhinav Kaul explains why US interest-rate hikes can affect gold prices, and w...
28 Sep, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
India's fast-track route for low-risk foreign investors logs 164 sign-ups in 100 days, data showsThe SWAGAT-FI framework, launched on June 1, simplifies registration for trusted foreign investors, including pension and sovereign funds. ...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
RBI issues final Basel III market risk capital rules for banks; new minimum requirements to kick in from April 2027The Reserve Bank of India has issued revised market risk capital requirements for commercial banks, aligning Indian regulations with Basel ...
21 Sep, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
BRICS 2026: A declaration, no roadmapIndia displayed diplomatic strength by forging consensus for the New Delhi Declaration. Member nations hold differing perspectives on BRICS...
13 Sep, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
World’s biggest handshake at BRICS: Can it shake the world order?Modi, Xi and Putin’s BRICS meeting carries symbolic weight, but its impact will depend on deliverables. An expanded, divided BRICS faces in...
12 Sep, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Not a bloc, not anti-West: What India's BRICS hosting really signalsIndia hosts the expanded BRICS summit, showcasing its significant global role. The group's growth reflects the non-western world's desire f...
11 Sep, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Global investing is no longer optional for Indian investors—but diversification is more than buying NVIDIA and Apple: Dhiraj RelliBut simply buying familiar names such as NVIDIA, Apple or Tesla does not automatically create a diversified international portfolio, warns ...
10 Sep, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
Modi-Xi-Putin together again: What will the Bishkek photo-op tell?India’s next Modi-Xi-Putin photograph at the SCO summit in Bishkek is likely to carry geopolitical weight, but it should not be read as evi...
31 Aug, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
Gold price is rising again: Should you sell, hold or buy more? Experts explainIn August 2026, gold prices on the MCX saw a substantial rally, providing significant profits for numerous investors. While those who purch...
27 Aug, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
ETMarkets NRI Talk | 50-60% in equities? R Sivakumar Axis MF CIO’s Rs 1 crore NRI portfolio playbookR Sivakumar, CIO, Axis Mutual Fund, believes the starting point should be a diversified asset-allocation framework rather than market views...
26 Aug, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
From -2% to 24% in a year: What makes momentum fund returns vary so sharplyMomentum funds have produced inconsistent returns during quieter market phases, particularly index-based funds that have encountered signif...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Gold regains momentum as weak dollar, safe haven demand and seasonal buying support pricesGold prices have surged sharply in August, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar, expectations of monetary easing, geopolitical tensions, and s...
22 Aug, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
India amends Foreign Trade Policy for easier rupee invoicing and payments for exportersThe government has amended its Foreign Trade Policy to ease rupee invoicing for exporters. Eligible rupee receipts now qualify for export b...
20 Aug, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
India eases rules for rupee export payments, seeks to widen trade settlementIndia has eased export payment rules, allowing rupee settlements with non-Asian Clearing Union countries. This move aims to promote wider u...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.20 PM IST