US-Iran peace pact may boost India’s economic outlook, soften inflation and fiscal risks

NEW DELHI: The US-Iran peace agreement is expected to strengthen India’s macroeconomic outlook by easing pressure on inflation, the current account deficit and government finances. The deal removes one of…

Mint Explainer | Why India’s growth upgrade stands out amid a slowing Asia

NEW DELHI: The World Bank’s modest upward revision to India’s growth outlook for FY27 has landed in an unusual global setting. The lender raised its forecast to 6.6%, up just…

What are mutual funds buying? ICICI Bank, Lenskart, Gujarat Gas among top picks

When make large bets on a stock, investors often tend to take notice. Backed by research teams, company interactions and detailed sector analysis, fund managers often spot opportunities well before…

3 key metrics to evaluate before investing in debt funds: Average maturity, macaulay duration, and modified duration

Debt funds invest primarily in fixed-income securities such as , treasury bills, corporate bonds, debentures, and commercial papers, depending on the specific fund’s investment mandate. Hence, the returns generated by…

Rupee strengthens, bond yields fall after US-Iran peace deal eases oil worries

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee strengthened on Monday and government bond yields declined after the US and Iran announced a peace agreement, triggering a sharp fall in crude oil prices and…

IFCI share price surges 28% in two days to fresh high on NSE IPO buzz. Here’s why

Hopes of the stock market debut for the bourse (NSE) have fueled a sharp rally in shares of IFCI Limited so far this year, with the stock gaining another 8%…

Defence stock Bharat Forge jumps 3%, inches close to record high. Do you own?

Defence stock Bharat Forge jumped 3.60% on the NSE, inching closer to a record high, in Monday’s trading session amid a bullish trend on Dalal Street on the US-Iran peace…

USD vs INR: Rupee rises to 94.60 on US-Iran peace deal. Can it strengthen further?

INR vs USD: The rupee strengthened by 58 paise against the US dollar to 94.60 in early trading on Monday, supported by a sharp decline in global crude oil prices…

US-Iran peace deal: Major Indian stocks to benefit from easing tensions in the Middle East

US-Iran peace deal: Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 opened sharply higher on Monday, 15 June, tracking a broad rally across global markets after the United States and Iran…

Indian 10-year bond yield hits 12-week low on US-Iran peace deal, crude oil price slide

Indian government bonds gained and the 10-year benchmark yield dropped to a 12-week low on Monday, following a rally in global bond markets, as crude oil prices slumped after the…