Asian markets today: Kospi falls 4%, Nikkei 225 down 2.2% on US-Iran war escalation

Asian markets today: Asian markets declined on Tuesday, March 31, as surging crude oil prices and the escalating Middle East conflict kept investor sentiment fragile. South Korea’s Kospi fell more…

Gold, silver rates today: Gold prices rise above $4,600, silver surges to $73/oz. Should you trade?

Gold, silver rates today: Gold and were trading in green, rose more than 3%, as the Federal Reserve indicated that long-term US inflation expectations remained in check despite the escalating…

Stock market holidays 2026: Are BSE and NSE closed today for trading on Mahavir Jayanti?

Stock market holidays 2026: The Indian stock market will remain closed for trading on Tuesday, March 31, in observance of Mahavir Jayanti. Both exchanges – BSE and NSE – will…

RBI defers circular on capital market exposures to July

Mumbai: The (RBI) on Monday deferred by three months its circular on capital market exposures of banks, citing representations from industry associations. The central bank has clarified a clutch of…

Nvidia sell-off extends to third day; stock down 21% from recent peak amid market jitters

Shares of chipmaking giant and ‘Magnificent Seven’ darling Nvidia remained under pressure for the third straight session on Monday, 30 March, falling another 1% to $166.21 apiece. The stock was…

XED, India’s first GIFT city IPO, withdraws issue after weak demand

March 30 (Reuters) – XED Executive Development, the first company from India’s low-tax to launch an initial public offering, has withdrawn the IPO after delays with customer verification and weak…

Burman family raises stake in Religare Enterprises to over 30%

The Burman family has increased its stake in financial services major (REL) to nearly 30.3% in recent weeks, according to various exchange filings by the acquiring entities. This acquisition comes…

Gold, silver rates today: Comex gold rises $119/oz; silver gains $2.2 on dip buying, but both set for monthly drop

Precious metals extended their gains for a second straight session on Monday, 30 March, supported by renewed safe-haven demand amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. However, both gold and…

Dalal Street logs worst year since pandemic as last-day selloff deepens losses

The Indian markets ended FY26 on a forgettable note, with benchmark indices logging their worst annual performance since the covid-19 pandemic six years ago. A sharp selloff on the last…

Rupee faces volatile trading, swings 170 paise intra-day

The rupee saw wild swings on Monday, moving a whopping 170 paise intraday. It breached the 95 level per dollar for the first time before closing at a new low…