Silver has emerged as one of the year’s best-performing commodities, delivering returns of nearly 70% so far in 2025. The precious metal breached $35 per ounce in the first half of the year and hit a 14-year high of $44.11 in September, before surging past $51.30 in October.According to a new report by brokerage Motilal…
A consortium led by global asset manager BlackRock, along with chipmaker Nvidia and tech giant Microsoft, is set to acquire Aligned Data Centers from Australian financial services major Macquarie in a deal valued at around $40 billion.The acquisition underscores the tech sector’s escalating race to build artificial intelligence infrastructure — from chips and servers to…
India’s merchandise exports to the United States fell 11.93% to $5.46 billion in September amid Washington’s 50% tariff on Indian goods, while imports from the US rose 11.78% to $3.98 billion, according to data from the commerce ministry.During April–September FY26, exports to the US grew 13.37% to $45.82 billion, while imports increased 9% to $25.6…
Silver has emerged as the standout performer of 2025, delivering an average 102% return to investors through ETFs, according to an ET report. Once overshadowed by gold, the white metal is now trading near Rs 1.8 lakh per kg in the spot market, with analysts projecting domestic prices could reach Rs 2.46 lakh in the…
Infosys has stepped up lateral hiring across its development centres in India, offering cash rewards to employees who recommend candidates for open positions, signaling growing momentum in mid-career recruitment at the Bengaluru-headquartered software giant, according to an ET report.In an internal communication, Infosys outlined referral bonuses of Rs 10,000 for job level 3 hires, Rs…
China on Wednesday termed Donald Trump‘s 100% tariff threat as the “wrong approach” to deal with Beijing, as it went on to defend its export control measures on rare earths and related items. It called upon the States to address issues through dialogue and consultation on the “basis of equality, respect and mutual benefit”.“China’s position…
Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra indicated that policy space exists for a further rate cut, but the timing needs to be right to ensure the move has the desired impact, according to minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting released on Wednesday.Malhotra, along with five other MPC members, voted to maintain the…
Silver rate today: Silver prices retreated sharply on Wednesday, dropping Rs 3,000 to close at Rs 1,82,000 per kg (inclusive of all taxes) after surging Rs 6,000 to a record Rs 1,85,000 per kg on Tuesday. In the overseas market, spot silver was trading 2.81 per cent higher at $52.84 per ounce, down from a…
NEW DELHI: Government sources on Wednesday said that discussions between India and the United States on trade issues are “deeper and ongoing,” with both sides working towards finding a “win-win solution.“According to government sources quoted by ANI, engagement between India and the United States is continuing at multiple levels, with constructive discussions taking place.“The ambassador-designate…
Gold’s price trajectory shows remarkable momentum, with a nearly 50% increase this year and breaking the $4,000 per ounce threshold. Analysis suggests potential growth of 150% by 2028 at the current rate, according to reports.Ed Yardeni, who leads Yardeni Research, maintains a strongly positive outlook on gold, as per Economic Times citing his report. His…
