The index could be vulnerable to a bigger fall given the present market dynamics.
Apart from the emotional value attached to buying gold, the yellow metal offers protection against inflation, interest rate spikes, currency and geopolitical risks, says Anamika Pareek.
The 2025 Sony World Photography Awards has announced its National and Regional Award winners, celebrating talent from 56 countries.
Investors should match their investment horizon with the fund's portfolio duration.
The only family Meghana lived with after losing her parents and brother in the tsunami was her dog, Alex. When Alex died after 13 years, she took her ashes to where her own family lay under the ocean. "I wanted her to join the rest of my family and that is one of the best things I have done."
'Don't let anyone tell you that you can't do something just because it hasn't been done before. Take that first step. Keep learning. Believe in yourself even when no one else does.'
According to ESPNCricinfo, Shubman Gill has also confirmed his availability for Punjab's upcoming Ranji Trophy sixth-round fixture against Karnataka, set to begin on January 23.
The two countries said their goal is to promote synergies in all aspects of space collaboration, including satellite fabrication and launch.
'Investors with foreign currency-denominated goals, such as foreign education or foreign travel, should go for US equity funds.'
In a long battle, this is Rana's last legal chance not to be extradited to India.
'A long-term investor with a 4 to 5 year horizon could invest in this theme via SIPs.'
Dubbed as a prelude to ISRO setting up its own Space Station by 2035, the PSLV-C60 mission would also make India join an elite club in achieving this feat which is expected to take place in the coming days.
Invest with a 5 to 7 year horizon so that you are able to ride out price volatility and benefit from the long-term trends of demand and macroeconomic shifts.
When investing in fixed-income products, balancing considerations like safety, liquidity, and income is essential.
Standing at the edge of Dholavira is witnessing history textbooks crammed in school coming to life. One is suddenly standing face to face with a 4,000-year-old civilisational site that is now but a ruin.
Ask rediffGURU and PF expert Milind Vadjikar your insurance, stocks, mutual fund and personal finance-related questions.
'A 20 per cent equity allocation to ESG funds is a good start.' 'As more evidence on ESG performance builds, investors may increase allocations.'
New Horizons India Ltd -- the joint venture between US-based New Horizons Worldwide and Shriram Global Technologies -- will invest Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion) in the next three years to set up 250 IT Training Centres.
Ask rediffGURU and PF and MF expert Janak Patel your mutual fund and personal finance-related questions.
From stunning animal portraits to captivating glimpses of behaviour in their natural habitat, the World Nature Photography Awards contest showcases the intricate relationship between animals, plants, fungi, and humans.
Suresh Raina and Ambati Rayudu want a higher player retention ahead of the 2025 IPL auction as an unchanged core allows teams to excel in the world's biggest T20 competition.
Running a SIP plan for more than six years almost completely eliminates the chances of earning negative returns.
IPOs inherently carry more risks than stocks that have been listed on the exchanges for some time.
Investors not stop their SIPs or STPs due to election-related uncertainty.
All investors should ideally have a 10 to 15 per cent allocation to gold. Whether they invest in gold ETFs or SGBs should depend on their investment horizon.
Here's how to own your dream home without paying excessive interest on your EMIs.
Let reason, not emotion, guide your decisions.
India is acquiring the drones primarily to crank up the surveillance apparatus of the armed forces, especially along the contested frontier with China.
'Investors should consider small and midcaps only if they can handle volatility and have a longer investment horizon.'
Younger people, who usually have a longer investment horizon which allows them to handle the interim volatility, may go for them.
Ask rediffGURU and PF and MF expert Janak Patel your mutual fund and personal finance-related questions.
rediffGURU Ulhas Joshi answers your mutual fund queries.
As regards mid-caps and small-caps, analysts suggest investors buy only those stocks of those companies where there is earnings visibility for at least a few quarters and where the valuations have become reasonable.
'It will bring the next wave of awareness and pursuit of excellence from people who want to take chess as a game or a competitive sport or even as a career.'
'It all depends on whether we have the money in our pockets.'
Horizons -- the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode's annual management conclave -- will take place on October 5 to 7 with the theme for this year being 'Bharat ek Khoj'.
Busy daters will use AI tools to save time and avoid awkward conversations. Two in 10 daters turn to AI for unbiased relationship advice, predicts rediffGURU Ravi Mittal, CEO, Quack Quack, an online dating Web site.
