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S&P 500 hits a new intraday record as US stocks rise (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)
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The S&P 500 is hitting record highs again. Here’s what’s driving the rally

US stocks jumped on Tuesday morning, with the S&P 500 moving to a new intraday record as investors reacted to company earnings, changing views on…

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JPMorgan expects the S&P 500 to rise over 10% to 8,200 as strong US growth. (AP)
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Why does JPMorgan expect the S&P 500 to surge over 10% to 8,200 despite inflation risks?

JPMorgan expects the S&P 500 to rise more than 10% over the next 12 months, even as the US economy faces fresh inflation problems. Kriti…

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Brief flirtations aside, it has been a long time since Europe’s big markets have thrilled international investors, and there are no prizes for guessing why. (Unsplash)
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Europe’s economy is a mess. Its stock markets are a steal

“The stock MARKET is not the economy” might be a cliché, but it is still jarring to see quite how far the two can part…

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Stock market information on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York (Bloomberg)
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AMFI March 2026 data: Flexi-cap funds lead equity category for 8th month | Here’s how they differ from multi-cap funds

A multi-cap fund gives a minimum 25% fixed allocation to each: large, mid, and small-cap stocks. It ensures diversification, but with limited flexibility for the…

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A graph of the Korean Stock Market Index displayed inside the Woori Bank trading room in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday. (Bloomberg)
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Is your gilt fund reflecting low returns? Understand how rising yields impact bond prices and gilt fund returns

In the last one year, the 10-year G-secs yields have risen from 6.20% to above 7%. Rising yields have driven bond prices lower, due to…

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Despite weak global cues, Indian stock market regained ground in afternoon trade, thanks to a rally in IT stocks. (REUTERS)
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Stock markets bounce back after early fall; IT stocks rally, Sensex up by 126 points| Business News

Stock markets rebounded in afternoon trade on Thursday after a sharp fall earlier in the session, supported by buying in IT stocks. As of 3:40…

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The Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. (Reuters)
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Iran war wipes out ₹25 lakh crore in investor wealth in just five sessions| Business News

India’s stock market extended their steepest slide in six years due to an escalating Iran war. That’s wiped out more than ₹25 lakh crore in…

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A man looks at a screen outside the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai. (REUTERS)
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Investors lose ₹16 lakh crore as Sensex, Nifty crash; Adani Group stocks among biggest losses| Business News

Investors lost over ₹16 lakh crore in market value this week as India’s main stock market indices, the Nifty 50 and the BSE Sensex, closed…

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Shadowfax raises Rs 850 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO
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Shadowfax raises Rs 850 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO

New-age logistics firm Shadowfax Technologies has raised around Rs 850 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering (IPO), which opens for subscription…

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The Bombay Stock Exchange building on Dalal Street in Mumbai. (Reuters)
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Stock market to stay open on budget day — a Sunday| Business News

Stock India’s stock markets will remain open for trading on budget day despite being a Sunday, marking a rare instance for both the Union Budget…

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