Duration funds, which invest in longer-maturity bonds, have the potential to generate higher returns compared to funds with shorter durations. When interest rates decline, the prices of longer-duration bonds rise more than shorter-duration bonds, allowing duration funds to capture greater capital appreciation. This can lead to stronger overall returns for investors during periods of falling…
Reliance Industries (RIL) share price continued its record-breaking rally for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, hitting a fresh all-time high of Rs 2,724.95 on the BSE. The stock closed at Rs 2,718.40, up 2.58%, adding Rs 93,121.64 crore to its market capitalization, which now stands at a staggering Rs 18,39,183.64 crore. The strong performance…
The 53rd meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is scheduled to take place on June 22, 2024, under the chairmanship of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. This meeting comes after a gap of eight months and is significant as it is the first council meeting following the NDA government’s third-term win in…
Zepto, a prominent player in the rapid grocery delivery market, has recently made headlines by raising an impressive $665 million in its latest funding round. This significant capital infusion comes as the company prepares for its initial public offering (IPO) next year, marking a pivotal moment in its growth trajectory. With this new round of…
Trade finance, the lifeblood of global commerce, is undergoing a profound transformation with the integration of digital supply chain management (DSCM) into traditional banking practices. This evolution promises to revolutionize how financial institutions support international trade, offering unprecedented efficiency, transparency, and risk management capabilities. Traditional Challenges In Trade Finance Historically, trade finance has been plagued…
Shareholders at Tesla have made a significant decision, choosing to maintain Elon Musk’s compensation schedule, which includes a record-breaking $44.9 billion pay package. This move comes after a contentious shareholder referendum, with some notable investors expressing opposition to the deal. Despite the controversy, the majority of shareholders have approved the package, which is seen as…
The Budget 2024 announcement is eagerly awaited by millions of Indians, as it marks a crucial moment in the country’s economic calendar. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the seventh budget under the Modi administration, which has been in power since 2014. This will be the third budget of Modi’s third term, colloquially…
Today in the stock market, Tata Motors faced significant selling pressure following the announcement of its Q4 results for 2024 last Friday. The company’s shares opened lower at ₹1,005 each on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), quickly plummeting to an intraday low of ₹947.20 per share shortly after the market opened. This sudden drop amounted…
Adani Enterprises, the flagship firm of the Adani Group, recently released its financial results for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023-24. The report highlighted significant changes in net profit, revenue, operating costs, and other key metrics, shedding light on the company’s performance during this period. Net Profit Decline and Revenue Growth In Q4…
During the recent earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook highlighted the company’s remarkable performance in India, revealing that it had set revenue records in the country for the quarter ending March 2024. This achievement stood out amidst a broader trend of declining revenue for Apple, which experienced a 4% decrease overall. The decline was primarily…
