Even a seemingly simple tool like a moving average chart can be used tellingly to generate buy/sell signals that can help individual traders earn good returns
LTIMindtree is unlikely to outperform large IT services companies in FY24 the way it did in FY23 or before
Donald Trump, yet again, reveals the threat he poses to the American economy and society. His rant against imported cars at a time when the US economy is doing reasonably well and incitement of racist violence imperils the world order that America presides over
India has not realised its full potential when it comes to attracting long-term foreign capital. Reforms in ease of doing business, expediting investment protection treaties with major FDI suppliers, and allowing the rupee to gradually and steadily depreciate to incentivise exports, can help India
To tackle BJP's nationalism narrative and Ram temple pitch, Congress – aware that neither anti-corruption nor the Nyay scheme worked for it in 2019 – is doubling down again on the twin strategies, focusing on the electoral bonds outrage and guaranteeing multiple welfare and social justice offerings. But are these enough to win 2024?
The bigger the challenges the UK faces in restoring its fortunes, the more timid politicians seem to become
Shift in the smelting capacity outlook is leading to a bounce in copper prices. The key question is if it will last
Given big tech dominance, the Digital Competition Bill was much awaited. But the law should be accompanied by enhancement of capacity at the competition regulators’ ends for optimal regulation of the technology sector. Clearer delineation of the scope and nature of inclusions and exemptions is needed, with a particular focus on extending exemptions to those generating net consumer benefits
The 2023 World Robot Conference revealed that China’s 'robot density' has risen to 392, up from 140 in 2018 and 68 in 2016
Regulatory warnings have the power to make investors doubt their own due diligence behind their investments. While SEBI is justified in warning on small, midcap segments, shouldn’t it wait until it has gathered enough evidence or if it has to then disclose its findings?
The current system of individual elections for the centre and state governments may have its flaws but a common system should not lead to undesirable consequences
Sanghnomics: The WTO Director General pushing the agenda of developed countries draws flak from the Swadeshi Jagran Manch. Continuance of the tariff moratorium on e-products and the lack of strictures by WTO against industrial-scale exploitation of fisheries and ocean resources plays into the hands of developed countries Arun Anand
Central Asian and Eurasian region’s geopolitical might is on the rise but India has to speed up its efforts or else fall behind China in yet another trade relationship exercise
Import duty relief for electric cars has built-in riders that safeguard domestic players while encouraging global investment
With the Lok Sabha poll schedule being announced on March 16 and the Model Code of Conduct coming into effect, the stage has been set for a contest, where the primary question is whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s razor sharp focus on 400 seats for the NDA can be achieved. Meeting that goal would set the stage for big-ticket political and economic reforms
Isn’t climate change a science issue? Shouldn’t musicians just shut up and sing? Scientists and their research have been, and will always be, crucial in raising the alarm on fossil fuels and humanity’s damage to the planet. But who’s more influential to the masses: an atmospheric physicist, or a pop star? Musicians are able to reach far more people — and an entirely different demographic — than scientists or politicians
Expectations for hours worked should follow the human body’s natural limits. And those who want to improve their creativity and productivity should follow their doctor’s advice — not a drug dealer’s
In today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: More NBFC's piled in past three years, simultaneous polls may not be an unalloyed good thing, India’s next growth cycle is different, a PSU stock worth its weight in diamond, and more
At the right price, supply and demand match perfectly, the challenge is merely to find it
Which side finally has its way in the Byju's dispute is much less important than the founder-investor confrontation quietly changing the discourse about the company’s ability to make a difference in the country’s education arena and in showcasing the nation’s startup prowess
The Kerala government’s move to set up an OTT platform that will offer entertainment content raises several questions, most important being if the government should get into this business
China sees an opportunity to dominate, and to counter it, huge investment in technology is needed, from batteries to automated driving systems. The industry transition might leave room for only five major automakers worldwide. The Japanese industry could gravitate into two groups — the Toyota-affiliated firms and everyone else
After Biocon Biologics' formulation deal, net debt at the company is estimated to rise from Rs 886 crore to Rs 2,400 crore
Ideas can come and go, and come again. The mania for Japan may abate if the current bright spot is really another false dawn. Does the current mood exaggerate China’s shortcomings and give enough space to things that it’s doing well? Exports are climbing nicely, and the country is becoming a clean-tech powerhouse. But that's the beauty — and downside — of narratives. They tend to oversimplify complex matters, minimise nuance, and can outlive their usefulness
