US Treasury bond buybacks spark fresh fears over dollar weaknessThe US Treasury’s expanded bond-buyback programme has raised concerns that efforts to contain long-term borrowing costs could pressure the ...
21 Aug, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
The Real Story Behind Bitcoin's Sudden RallyA US Treasury debt buyback decision lowered long-term yields, sparking a cross-asset rally across gold, equities, and Bitcoin. Coupled with...
21 Aug, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Global Market: Treasury bond buybacks complicate Fed’s path to price stabilityThe U.S. Treasury has doubled its planned buybacks of longer-dated government debt to at least $4 billion per operation, easing pressure on...
20 Aug, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Sebi bets on trading reforms to reverse foreign capital flightIndia's market regulator is poised to introduce substantial rule amendments aimed at boosting foreign investments. The planned reforms inte...
20 Aug, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Dollar hugs three-month lows as Treasury seeks to sooth the bond marketOn Thursday, the U.S. dollar faced notable declines, approaching its lowest point in three months. In a bid to stabilize the bond market, U...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
US Treasury to double long-dated debt buybacks to battle surging yieldsThe US Treasury will double its buyback operations for long-dated government debt. This move aims to provide liquidity and ease rising bond...
19 Aug, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
Bitcoin near $64,350 as weak liquidity and subdued on-chain activity signal cautionBitcoin remained near the $64,000 mark as analysts flagged caution amid weak spot liquidity and subdued on-chain activity, despite signs of...
19 Aug, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Is a savings account more than a place to park your money?Indian households are increasingly recognizing the value of their wealth stored in bank deposits. With savings accounts providing both liqu...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Quote of the day by Seth Klarman: "The ability to not be getting margin calls, not be having redemptions, not be scared out of your mind when something’s gone against you is probably the most enhancing thing to long term returns."Seth Klarman’s investing insight highlights the importance of financial and emotional resilience during market downturns. Avoiding excessiv...
18 Aug, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Have ₹1 crore for 3 years? Puneet Pal’s fixed-income playbookRather than locking into long-duration bonds at current yields, Puneet Pal, Head – Fixed Income at PGIM India Mutual Fund, believes investo...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Gold appears set for a rebound as it regains safe-haven appeal after US-Iran war selloffGold has recovered nine percent, signaling renewed investor and central bank interest. The precious metal is now positioned for further gai...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.27 AM IST
NBFCs seek RBI rethink on revolving credit curbSenior representatives of some of the country's largest NBFCs met on August 14 to discuss the issues they intend to raise with the RBI. The...
17 Aug, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
RBI cuts FX swap window short after NRI deposits cross $50 billionThe Reserve Bank of India shortened its zero-cost FX swap facility for banks. This action followed substantial foreign deposit inflows from...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
Banks may rush to tap short loans abroadBankers said some lenders now plan to borrow more short-term funds, possibly at a higher rate, to finance the promised leverage to FCNR(B) ...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.12 AM IST
Monarch Mutual Fund set to enter MF space with maiden overnight fund; files draft with SebiMonarch Mutual Fund has filed draft papers with Sebi for its maiden scheme, an overnight fund investing primarily in one-day securities. Th...
15 Aug, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Jane Street took $15 billion hit in July tied to Situational Awareness, AI selloff, sources sayIn July, Jane Street suffered a staggering $15 billion loss amid a challenging AI-driven stock market downturn. Despite this setback, the f...
15 Aug, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
Quote of the day by Robert Kirby: "Cash really hurts if you hold it very long in an equity market that is compounding at close to 20% per annum"Robert Kirby’s observation highlights the opportunity cost of holding excessive cash when equities compound strongly. While cash provides s...
13 Aug, 2026, 04.56 PM IST