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Oil Prices Likely to Be Subdued Ahead of Fed Decision
Wall Street Journal - 18 Dec 2024 03:33
Oil prices are expected to be subdued ahead of the Federal Reserve's key rate decision, said Phillip Nova senior market analyst Priyanka Sachdeva.
U.S. Treasury Yield Curve Expected to Steepen
Wall Street Journal - 18 Dec 2024 05:29
The Treasury yield curve is expected to steepen as Fed rate cuts anchor short-term yields, said T. Rowe Price.
Dow Industrials Fall 1,100 Points After Fed Interest-Rate Decision
Wall Street Journal - 18 Dec 2024 23:46
Officials penciled in fewer cuts than expected, sending major indexes lower.
Cocoa Surges Past $12,000 on Supply Concerns
Wall Street Journal - 18 Dec 2024 16:16
Prices have more than doubled since the start of the year, as severe droughts resulted in poor harvests in Ghana and Ivory Coast--the world's biggest producers of cocoa beans.
How to build a ₹5 crore retirement corpus with ₹1.5 lakh monthly salary
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 15:12
With an SIP of ₹45,000 per month and a rate of return of 12%, the retirement corpus is estimated to be ₹8,53,93,579 over a period of 25 years.
Europe's Gas Prices Ease After EU Comments on Russia Spurred Gains
Wall Street Journal - 18 Dec 2024 13:16
European natural-gas prices traded 3% lower, likely due to profit-taking after jumping in the previous session on the EU saying it has no interest in continued flows of Russian gas through Ukraine.
Personal loan: How to interpret the results of EMI calculator for smart decisions?
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 13:01
To be able to take smart personal loan decisions, it is recommended to make a liberal use of personal loan EMI calculator
Short-Term Loans Get Just What They Need: A Long-Term Commitment
Wall Street Journal - 18 Dec 2024 13:00
Buy now, pay later lending is attracting deep-pocketed lenders. It could be a win-win.
The Firm That Wants to Power AI With Southern Yellow Pine
Wall Street Journal - 18 Dec 2024 12:30
A U.K. electricity generator is winnowing U.S. sites for wood-burning power plants that pump their emissions underground.
Why you should track and monitor your investments
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 11:41
Technology now provides tools that simplify the process of reviewing and adjusting our finances, which supports better long-term planning.
Stress test: Have small cap mutual funds become safer for retail investors to invest?
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 10:57
All mutual fund houses are meant to disclose the results of stress test for their small & mid-cap schemes. This started after Sebi directed all the fund houses to reveal the results of stress tests by the 15th of each mo...
Employers can file wage details till Jan 31 for higher pension
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 10:01
Employers can file wage details till Jan 31 for higher pension
The Swiss tax shakeup: What it means for Indian investors and professionals
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 09:51Your Questions Answered: How can I use SIPs to save for my dream home in Bengaluru's outskirts?
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 09:22
Mutual Funds: A couple from Bengaluru plans to buy a home using Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) to save consistently. SIPs promote disciplined investing, benefit from compounding, and allow for portfolio diversificati...
Income Tax Deadline! Last two weeks to disclose your foreign income to avoid penalties
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 09:16
Failure to disclose foreign income and assets leads to violation of Black Money and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015. The last date to file a revised return is Dec 31.
Top 3 credit cards for women: Exclusive perks on shopping, dining, groceries and more
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 08:42
Women-focused credit cards like HDFC Solitaire, Divaa from Union Bank, and Tiara by BOBCARD provide significant benefits on lifestyle spending. They include perks such as discount vouchers, complimentary memberships, and...
Can you get personal loan with bad credit score? Here's how to make it happen
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 08:31
You can get a personal loan with a low credit score by having a guarantor/co-applicant, taking a lower loan amount, maintaining a low DTI ratio, convincing the bank about loan repayment, etc.
Beware of 'digital arrest' scam, NPCI's must-know tips to protect your money, identity
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 07:10Trump Presidency Likely to Extend Dollar Strength
Wall Street Journal - 18 Dec 2024 06:55
The U.S. dollar is expected to appreciate slightly further in 2025 as the U.S. economy and stock market continue to outperform peers, Capital Economics said.
Credit cards: Top 5 cards for couples for dining and travel perks
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 06:16Personal loan: What are the key eligibility criteria for instant loans?
livemint.com - 18 Dec 2024 06:11
Personal loan: An applicant should typically have a high credit (CIBIL) score of over 700, however, different lenders have different criteria and conditions before they approve a personal loan application
Gold Steady Ahead of Fed's Rate Decision
Wall Street Journal - 18 Dec 2024 02:17
Gold was steady in the early Asian trade as markets awaited the Federal Reserve's rate decision, where a rate cut is widely expected.