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Gold ended the session higher as easing US Treasury yields and renewed hopes of a potential US-Iran agreement supported bullion, although the market remained highly volatile amid fresh military escalations in the Middle East. Earlier in the session, gold was under pressure after renewed clashes between Washington and Tehran reignited fears of energy-driven inflation. Iran’s…

MUMBAI: Bajaj Finserv has launched a new division, Finserv Intelligence, which it may carve out as a separate business in future. Through Finserv Intelligence, Bajaj will invest Rs 1,500 crore to Rs 2,000 crore in early-stage start-ups in AI/fintech, cybersecurity and consumer technology platforms, and will also co-create new ventures. By building applied research capabilities…

Gold has rebounded sharply from the lower Bollinger band and is moving toward the upper band. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices seem to be seeing some rebound and the outlook remains constructive, says Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities recommends a buy on dip strategy.Buy on Dips…

Top stocks to buy today (AI image) Stock market recommendations: Varun Beverages (VBL), and Eternal are the top stock picks by Bajaj Broking Research has chosen for May 29, 2026:Varun Beverages (VBL)Buy in the range of ₹ 526-536 Target Return Stoploss Time Period ₹ 590 11% 499 3 Months The stock is in uptrend forming…

New Delhi: India and Canada have decided to focus on low-hanging fruit, work on areas of convergence and avoid seeking concessions in sensitive sectors in the negotiations for the proposed free trade agreement, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal has said. The two countries are negotiating a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The third round…

United States on Thursday imposed fresh sanctions targeting Iran’s military-linked oil trade network, despite reports suggested that Washington and Tehran have reached a tentative agreement to extend their ceasefire and ease restrictions on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.The US Treasury Department said it has sanctioned eight vessels involved in transporting Iranian crude oil and…

MUMBAI: Indians are turning to ice creams, colas, soft drinks and packaged cold coffee to survive the scorching heat, spurring sales of summer products for consumer goods companies and nudging some to upwardly revise their earlier sales estimates for the season.In a summer of price hikes and broader inflationary environment, firms are however pushing lower…

MUMBAI: You probably do not care much about your inactive accounts on online platforms such as Amazon or Flipkart. But do you know that your dormant e-commerce accounts are being targeted by fraudsters?Unlike financial transactions which usually leave a trail and are notified to users through mobile alerts or messages, suspicious transactions made through e-commerce…

FDI was supposed to be the dependable kind of foreign money — the kind that built factories, brought technology and stayed for the long haul. FPI was the flighty cousin, quick to exit when markets turned. But India’s net FDI has now shrunk to a trickle as rising repatriation and disinvestment offset strong inflows. What…

New Delhi: India’s energy investment is likely to reach a record $170 billion in 2026, driven by a push towards renewable energy capacity addition, strengthening of transmission and distribution networks, and deployment of storage systems to support the grid and reduce curtailment, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its latest report.The power sector accounts…