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India most attractive market: Citi

India most attractive market: Citi

Rediff.com18 Aug 2006

Hans Goetti, Director of Citigroup, says that India is not cheap, but attractive to long-term investors and has a favourable composition of imports. \n

Rhea Chakraborty and India's drug of choice

Rhea Chakraborty and India's drug of choice

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

The hounding of Rhea Chakraborty in the Sushant Singh Rajput case is a drug that is being carefully pumped into India's veins to make it comfortably numb as it is wracked by economic ruin and disease, notes Sumit Bhattacharya.

Indian among 6 charged in $30-million bank fraud

Indian among 6 charged in $30-million bank fraud

Rediff.com7 May 2014

Manjeet Bawa, 46, of New York and other co-defendants contracted to buy homes in Nassau and Suffolk Counties from innocent sellers at market prices.

Raghuram Rajan sees himself teaching in US in five years

Raghuram Rajan sees himself teaching in US in five years

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

When asked if he sees himself back in Chicago, he said, "Yeah, Chicago has been kind to me over my history".

'2017 won't be a year of big returns for investors'

'2017 won't be a year of big returns for investors'

Rediff.com10 Jan 2017

'Everyone is still trying to understand the quantum of impact demonetisation will have on the economy.'

'Not one rupee has come to states to fight COVID'

'Not one rupee has come to states to fight COVID'

Rediff.com31 May 2020

'The stimulus packages, sector reliefs, loans etc are coming to industry, but state governments have not got any money from GST, no money from excise, no money from any income source.'

'When Modi chants Ram, Ram, the youth chant kaam kaam'

'When Modi chants Ram, Ram, the youth chant kaam kaam'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2021

'Who are these people on the streets?' 'They are youth and students who were hoodwinked, bluffed by Modi for the last seven years, with a promise of 2 crore jobs every year.' 'And Mamata sings the same tune.' 'But the youth can see that as long as there is Mamata or Modi, there is no hope.'

Gold eyes best week in 4 years as market turmoil boosts haven appeal

Gold eyes best week in 4 years as market turmoil boosts haven appeal

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Total holdings of the top eight gold ETFs have risen by 3.8 million ounces so far this year

Gold slumps to 6-month low of  29,000

Gold slumps to 6-month low of 29,000

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

Gold extended its slump for the second day and shed another ₹ 350 to hit a six-month low of ₹ 29,000 per 10 grams in the bullion market.

How UPI v2.0 will change your life

How UPI v2.0 will change your life

Rediff.com22 Aug 2018

For financial institutions, it will be an opportunity to provide better lending options. For instance, customers who pay their overdrafts on time will get access to more credit and probably at a cheaper rate.

Rupee falls 27 paise to 61.50 vs dollar

Rupee falls 27 paise to 61.50 vs dollar

Rediff.com31 Oct 2013

The rupee gained 8 paise to close at over two-week high of 61.23 against the US dollar in the previous session.

Special swap windows' inflows touch $17.5 bn: RBI

Special swap windows' inflows touch $17.5 bn: RBI

Rediff.com11 Nov 2013

The central bank operationalised these special windows on September 4 to prop the rupee which had fallen close to 30 per cent between April and August.

Why the US shutdown is positive for India

Why the US shutdown is positive for India

Rediff.com7 Oct 2013

Brokerage firm Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA-ML) on Monday said the ongoing US government shutdown is positive for the country, as it gives additional time to recoup the forex reserves.

After Delhi, AAP to focus on Mumbai

After Delhi, AAP to focus on Mumbai

Rediff.com10 Dec 2013

Enthused by the strong showing in Delhi Assembly polls, the Aam Aadmi Party has decided to concentrate on the ensuing Lok Sabha and assembly elections in Mumbai and the rest of Maharashtra.

Sensex gains 137 points at close on easing crude prices, firm rupee

Sensex gains 137 points at close on easing crude prices, firm rupee

Rediff.com19 Dec 2018

The NSE Nifty too ended 58.60 points, or 0.54 per cent, higher at 10,967.30 after shuttling between 10,985.15 and 10,928 during the session.

'Indian mid- and small-caps remain world's best equity category'

'Indian mid- and small-caps remain world's best equity category'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

India has always been a good bet in relative terms during crises/turbulent times in emerging markets (EMs).

Mid- and small-cap crash: What you can do

Mid- and small-cap crash: What you can do

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

A market correction is a good time to reassess the quality of your portfolio and purge the poor quality names from it, says Ramesh Bukka

Will FII inflows to India start slowing?

Will FII inflows to India start slowing?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

They have put in $14 billion so far in 2014 but this could get slower if the US Fed raises rates; however, there are expectations on compensatory flows.

Meet an IAS officer COVID-19 Warrior

Meet an IAS officer COVID-19 Warrior

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

'Villages are much better prepared than towns as far as COVID-19 is concerned.'

Contagion fears have started reappearing in emerging markets

Contagion fears have started reappearing in emerging markets

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

A strengthening dollar, rising interest rates, tightening liquidity and a surge in oil prices - all are combining to create a toxic atmosphere for EM assets, says Akash Prakash.

Developed markets outperform India in 2015

Developed markets outperform India in 2015

Rediff.com13 Aug 2015

Many giving double-digit returns, with India up less than one per cent; even so, it has done much better than other emerging markets.

Rupee hits near 4-month peak of 66.52 as USD crumbles

Rupee hits near 4-month peak of 66.52 as USD crumbles

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

This is the highest closing level since May 11, 2016 when the rupee had finished at 66.56

Why markets will be volatile this week

Why markets will be volatile this week

Rediff.com24 Mar 2014

Indian benchmark indices may witness bouts of volatility this week as traders roll over positions in the derivative segment on expiry of near-month contracts, say experts.

Investors, how not to be your own enemy!

Investors, how not to be your own enemy!

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

All investment decisions can be distorted by your own biases. Understand your biases and make informed decisions.

Should you sell stocks in May?

Should you sell stocks in May?

Rediff.com5 May 2015

Since its peak, the S&P BSE Sensex has dropped nearly 3,000 points.

Gold at 29-month high, may touch Rs 32,500 mark

Gold at 29-month high, may touch Rs 32,500 mark

Rediff.com31 Jul 2016

In dollar terms, however, gold prices jumped by 26 per cent this calendar year, following sharp jump in hedge funds' long position

US Federal Reserve trims rates to 1958 lows

US Federal Reserve trims rates to 1958 lows

Rediff.com26 Jun 2003

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday trimmed US interest rates a quarter percentage point to 45-year lows, citing recent hopeful economic signs as it offered a less potent growth tonic than markets had hoped.\n\n\n\n

'Markets likely to be volatile, but better in 2016'

'Markets likely to be volatile, but better in 2016'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2015

In 2015, foreign investors slowed net buying of Indian equities.

India benefits from reforms and a bit of luck

India benefits from reforms and a bit of luck

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

India is likely to attract increasing notice from global investors.

Rupee storms to 1-1/2-mth high, jumps 40 paise to 67.47

Rupee storms to 1-1/2-mth high, jumps 40 paise to 67.47

Rediff.com1 Feb 2017

It is the rupee's biggest single-day gain this year.

New York Gurdwaras's HEARTENING Langar Story

New York Gurdwaras's HEARTENING Langar Story

Rediff.com30 Nov 2020

It was truly heartening to see how the Sikh community had risen to the occasion during the Black Lives Matter peaceful protests and the coronavirus pandemic and selflessly served those looking for nourishment.

Australia, India to push for IMF quota reforms at G20

Australia, India to push for IMF quota reforms at G20

Rediff.com20 Feb 2014

India too will advocate the IMF quote reforms at the two-day meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors beginning Saturday.

Which way is the market headed?

Which way is the market headed?

Rediff.com19 Dec 2016

As we say shalom to 2016, the key drivers for the markets in the year ahead have become more obvious, says Neeraj Gambhir, managing director and head of fixed income, India, Nomura. First, there is a surging dollar. Second, rising commodity prices. Then, we have the effects of demonetisation.

Rupee holds 2-1/2 mth low at 67.49, down 5 paise

Rupee holds 2-1/2 mth low at 67.49, down 5 paise

Rediff.com23 May 2016

A massive outflows of foreign funds on the back of stricter participatory notes and renewed possibility of Fed lifting US interest rates largely impacted the domestic unit.

Dollar to be the best performing currency of 2015?

Dollar to be the best performing currency of 2015?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2015

A stable dollar will at minimum reduce incremental cross-currency pain for Indian cos.

Banks still resisting rate cuts as liquidity row with RBI drags on

Banks still resisting rate cuts as liquidity row with RBI drags on

Rediff.com25 May 2016

These cash shortages increase banks' funding costs, making it harder for them to lower lending rates

Rupee soars to 2-week high on shaky dollar, easing CAD

Rupee soars to 2-week high on shaky dollar, easing CAD

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

India's current account deficit narrowed sharply to just $300 million

FIIs pull $8 bn out of debt market in 2013

FIIs pull $8 bn out of debt market in 2013

Rediff.com4 Jan 2014

Market recovery on the cards in 2014 as investors are likely to chase higher yields