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Nikkei May Fall on Concerns About U.S. Trade Policy
Wall Street Journal - 28 Nov 2024 01:46
Japanese stocks may fall as concerns about U.S. trade policy continue.
European Gas Prices Trade Slightly Lower on Easing Supply Concerns
Wall Street Journal - 28 Nov 2024 14:28
European natural-gas continued to trade slightly lower on easing fears of tighter supplies, but forecasts that Europe could be set for the coldest winter since Russia's invasion of Ukraine could boost demand for LNG and ...
How is closure of credit card different from the blocking of card?
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 15:24
Credit card: Blocking of credit card is done when you face a suspicious transaction in your account whereas closure of card is required when you don't need to use the card anymore.
Will Section 45 protect my nominee from life insurance claims rejection?
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 13:58
As long as your policy remains active and the premiums are paid on time, your nominee should not face any issues in claim
Wedding Loans vs. Credit Cards: Which is the better choice for financing your dream wedding?
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 13:17
Credit cards: Indian weddings are costly, often requiring people to borrow money through wedding loans or credit cards. Loans tend to have lower interest rates and structured payments, while credit cards offer immediate ...
Credit Score: How hard inquiries affect your credit report and how to avoid them
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 13:02
Credit Score: Hard inquiries occur when lenders check credit reports during applications and can modestly affect credit scores. To protect their credit, consumers should strategically apply for credit, monitor reports fo...
Which credit card should you choose? Explore 7 different types
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 12:55
Credit cards: Choosing the right credit card requires evaluating your spending habits and financial goals. Understanding different types of cards, such as rewards, travel, and student cards, can help you maximize benefit...
Wall Street's Response to More Tariffs: Been There, Done That
Wall Street Journal - 28 Nov 2024 12:30
Automakers and the peso fell. The Dow industrials hit a record.
Meet the Everyday Traders Riding MicroStrategy's Furious Rally
Wall Street Journal - 28 Nov 2024 12:30
The software company has become a leveraged bitcoin play in the eyes of many investors.
NRI Taxation Explained: How India taxes non-resident Indians
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 12:13
The Income Tax Act, 1961 differentiates between Resident Indians and Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), determining tax liability based on residency status. NRIs are only taxed on income sourced in India, exempting foreign ear...
15 NFOs lined up while the market is on a downswing. Should you invest now?
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 11:38
Some of the new sectoral/thematic funds rolled out by fund houses include Momentum Fund by Axis, Business Cycle fund by DSP, equity minimum variance fund by ICICI Prudential, active momentum fund by Union and select busi...
Credit Score: What is it and how does it affect your loan approval?
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 10:11
Credit Score: CIBIL score impacts loan eligibility and interest rates in India. Ranging from 300 to 900, higher scores indicate better creditworthiness. Maintaining timely payments and managing debt can improve your scor...
Credit Score Myths: 5 common misconceptions you need to stop believing
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 10:00
Credit score: Understanding credit ratings is crucial for financial security. Good credit habits and knowledge dispel common myths. Credit score reflect financial obligations and are influenced by various factors beyond ...
EPFO news: EPF claim settlements up 21% in November. Are your claims rejected? Tips to avoid rejection
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 09:46Impact of Budget 2024 on Gold ETFs Vs Gold Fund of Funds
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 09:39
India's cultural affinity for gold persists, evolving into digital forms like Gold ETFs and Fund of Funds. On Mint Money Shots, we discuss how Budget 2024 alters tax implications, with Gold ETFs benefiting from a shorter...
Indian Bank's special fixed deposit scheme offering up to 8.05 percent to end on Nov 30. Check details
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 09:35
The state lender Indian Bank offers two special fixed deposit (FD) schemes -- one for 300 days and the other for 400 days
How to keep the FIRE burning.
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 09:27
Experts weigh in at the Mint Money Festival 2024 on how to achieve financial independence and retire early (FIRE).
How to manage emotional biases during volatile markets?
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 07:19
Studies show that investors who cultivate emotional intelligence through structured approaches - such as maintaining investment journals, implementing reflection periods, and regularly reviewing their decision patterns -...
American Express offers these four premium credit cards in India. Check details
livemint.com - 28 Nov 2024 07:14
Credit cards: Before you apply for a credit card, you can determine what kind of credit card suits your needs. Then you need to see the terms and conditions, and eligibility criteria to apply for the card
A Quarter of Your Retirement Fund Just Isn't Keeping Up
Wall Street Journal - 28 Nov 2024 07:04
International stocks keep lagging behind U.S. companies, yet they make up nearly a quarter of target-date funds on average.
Singapore Dollar Weakens Slightly Amid U.S.-Holiday-Thinned Trading
Wall Street Journal - 28 Nov 2024 05:51
The Singapore dollar weakened slightly against its U.S. counterpart in somewhat thin trading amid the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday.
Retail Investors Are Key to Sustaining China's Stock-Market Rally
Wall Street Journal - 28 Nov 2024 05:14
Retail investors in China shied away from stocks as markets dropped in 2022 and 2023, but they've been roused awake this year by Beijing's efforts to bolster the economy.