The rupee gained 34 paise to 84.96 against the US dollar in Friday morning trading. Emerging market currencies, including the rupee, benefited from the dollar’s widespread decline after Trump’s tariffs took effect. The decline in crude oil prices and the US dollar’s depreciation in foreign exchange markets are the main drivers of the rupee’s recovery….
The Nifty Pharma Index has increased by almost 4%, and Sun Pharma, Gland Pharma, and IPCA Labs have all had gains of nearly 4%. Natco Pharma and Lupin are also making a wise rally. Indian pharmaceutical industries were greatly relieved when US President Donald Trump declared that his tariff policy would spare the pharmaceutical industry….
Natural gas prices rose by 2.05% to 347.8, despite a decline in daily output and higher-than-expected demand forecasts for the next two weeks. Gas stockpiles remain 5% below normal levels due to extreme cold in January and February. Average gas production in the Lower 48 states fell to 104.4 billion cubic feet per day in…
According to data provided by S&P Global on Wednesday, India’s manufacturing activity made up ground lost in February and reached its highest level in eight months in March, at 58.1 compared to 56.3 the previous month. According to the most recent reading, the sector’s health had significantly improved and was above its long-term average. As…
Ahead of former US President Donald Trump’s tariff deadline, investors were on edge, as the benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex continued to decline on April 1. The sell-off was led by Nifty IT and Pharma, which are the stocks most vulnerable to any trade shocks, and then banking stocks. Fear swept the Street as the…
The government is being forced to increase purchases of pulses and oilseeds at their respective minimum support prices (MSPs) because the mandi prices of most of these products are below these MSPs. Trade sources attribute the decline in market prices to liberal imports and encouraging harvest prospects. In contrast to the MSP of Rs 7550/quintal…
Due to rising financial instability, the price of gold has surpassed the historic $3,100 threshold. Amid worries over Trump’s trade war, gold saw strong demand as a haven, pushing it above $3,100 on Monday to record an all-time high. At the moment, gold is trading at $3,111, the intraday high on the global market. Reports…
The RBI reported on Friday that the nation’s foreign exchange reserves increased by USD 4.529 billion to USD 658.8 billion in the week ending March 21. The total reserves rose by USD 305 million to USD 654.271 billion over the previous reporting week. The kitty, which has been on a downward trajectory lately due to…
For derivative contracts on specific indices, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced adjustments to the market lot sizes. The changes will affect traders and investors who engage in Nifty Bank and Nifty Mid Select index derivatives as of April 25, 2025. The BANKNIFTY market lot will climb from 30 to 35 as a result…
Jeera prices increased slightly by 0.13% to 22,585, driven by domestic demand and export activity, especially from Gulf countries. However, supply constraints, including limited arrivals from Rajasthan and a delayed new crop in Gujarat, also contributed to the increase. India’s cumin production for 2023-24 is estimated at 8.6 lakh tonnes, a significant increase from the…
