20 months of bearish markets: One additional letter that tells you which 'cheap' stocks are actually cheapMost investors live by one ratio. That ratio that tells them all they want to know – or should one say all they want to hear? They open a s...
31 May, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsIf the US-Iran ceasefire holds, the markets may see some recovery. The movement of crude oil prices and its impact on the markets supports ...
27 May, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Do I need to convert my leasehold DDA flat to freehold to sell it?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I have a DDA flat since 2008, which is leasehold. I now want to sell it. Is it mandatory to convert it to freehol...
26 May, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Charting the Global Economy: Factory activity sags on inflationGlobal economic activity is slowing, with manufacturing contracting in many regions due to persistent inflation and the ongoing energy crun...
24 May, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
US Stock Market: Treasury yield surge sparks mortgage hedging frenzy, deepens bond selloffRising Treasury yields are forcing investors to sell government debt. This is due to increased risks from higher interest rates and fewer m...
22 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsFor the next few weeks, what needs to be watched is market breadth. And also look at which sectors are leading the rally. Why? Because, at ...
22 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
US Stock Market: Fed veterans urge Warsh to prioritise crisis tools over balance sheet cutsFormer Federal Reserve officials advised incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to focus on clear principles for deploying the central bank's balan...
19 May, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
Is a deeper bond crash ahead? From Washington to Tokyo, governments are paying the highest borrowing costs in decades as global bond yields surge — why are investors dumping bonds?Global Bond Yields Spike to Multi-Decade Highs as Iran War Fuels Inflation Crisis: From Washington to Tokyo, governments are now paying the...
18 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Global bonds battered as flaring inflation spooks investorsGlobal bond markets are experiencing significant interest rate hikes, driven by escalating energy prices from the Iran conflict and persist...
16 May, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
US Stock Market: Bond markets brace for higher-for-longer yields amid oil price surgeInvestors anticipate prolonged elevated U.S. Treasury yields due to inflation concerns, particularly from surging oil prices amid Middle Ea...
15 May, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
US Stock Market: Fed’s Barr warns against easing bank liquidity rules to shrink balance sheetFederal Reserve Governor Michael Barr cautioned against shrinking the US central bank’s balance sheet by easing bank liquidity requirements...
15 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsIn the stock market, everything has to be seen in context. The most noticeable thing these past few days is that there is not much Gulf-rel...
13 May, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Secular, cyclical or war-dependent: A ratio to tell you what kind of growth you are buying. 6 stocks with upside potential of up to 29%Some valuation ratios are used because they are easy. The PE ratio is one of them. It is simple, familiar, and convenient. Not only for the...
10 May, 2026, 06.51 AM IST
US mortgage rates rise to 6.37% as Iran war fears and inflation pressure shake housing marketU.S. mortgage rates are moving higher again as global tensions and inflation worries affect the housing market. Home buyers are facing high...
08 May, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
30-year mortgage rates hitting 6.30%: why they’re rising now, and will they climb further - here’s the 2026 mortgage rate and housing market forecastMortgage rate forecast: 30-year mortgage rates have climbed to 6.30%, signaling fresh pressure on the 2026 housing market. Rising Treasury ...
01 May, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Are mortgage interest rates and FHA loan rates finally dropping or staying high? Mortgage rates in the USA hit 6.1% on April 23, 2026— what homebuyers need to know nowMortgage and refinance interest rates today, April 23, 2026, hold steady near 6.10% for 30-year fixed loans. Mortgage interest rates are ea...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
US Mortgage applications rise 1.8% — first increase in 5 weeks as rates drop, refinance demand surges while homebuyers stay cautiousUS mortgage applications saw a small rise after several weeks of decline. This happened because loan interest rates became lower, helping m...
15 Apr, 2026, 06.52 PM IST