Geopolitical Risks

"Uncertainties stemming from global developments constitute a key risk for the growth outlook for fiscal year 2025/26," the Ministry of Finance said in its monthly economic report released on Tuesday.

RBI research reveals economic ripple effects of geopolitical shocks on India

A one standard deviation shock to the global GPRI can lead to a trade volume decline of 1.0 percentage point and a capital flow cutback of 0.3 percentage points

Gold prices steady as investors await fed minutes and US economic data

Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday as market participants awaited the minutes of the latest Federal Reserve policy meet.

Indian oil and gas firms must pay more attention to geopolitical risks

Qatar’s growing heft as a key interlocutor in the Middle East amid geopolitical tensions makes it a significant participant in energy negotiations. India depends heavily on Qatar for natural gas

7 potential pitfalls investors should monitor in 2024

The good run the Indian equity market has been seeing is likely to remain stable if the current government retains power in the upcoming elections. However, global geopolitics and economic uncertainties are likely to impact the Indian economy and markets.

Chart of the Day: Will record demand for warehousing sustain?

After sustaining for two years post-COVID, transactions in warehousing sector seem to have paused in H1FY2024

Opening Bell: Market may open slightly lower; Wockhardt in focus

Tracking global cues as well as cautious stance ahead of key exit polls data, the Street may see tepid opening. Wockhardt will be on investors‘ radar following the warning letter issued by US FDA for its US plant.

The Ocean of the Churn: The Real Indian history

The Ocean of the Churn by Sanjeev Sanyal discusses an urgent need to revisit the history of a vastly complex and populous region, the Indian ocean region.

See Dow at 20K by Aug'16; Fed to hike in Dec: Heritage Cap

Equity markets are in the most seasonally favourable time of the year. Markets across the board are going to hit all time highs, most probably before year-end, with Dow at 20000 by Aug-2016, said Paul Schatz, President of Heritage Capital.

Brent erases early losses on firm Asia shares

Brent gave up nearly 60 cents in early Asian trade as investors locked in profits on news that several prominent US lawmakers said they had not been persuaded to approve strikes against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces.