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    • 8 takeaways from psychologist Elaine Fox’s 'Switchcraft'

      Training our mind can help us become less rigid in our thinking, explore possibilities, and change how we act. In her book, Elaine Fox shares tips on just how to do this.

    • Making investment decisions: Risk vs Uncertainty

      Investors can't control the outcomes, but they can learn to make better decisions, which will in-turn improve the outcomes. Sumaira Abidi explains how knowing the difference between risk & uncertainty improves our decision making process.

    • StanC pegs GDP at 7.2% in FY18, says GST may slow down growth

      Analysts at Standard Chartered expect GDP growth in India to be slow at 7.2 percent for financial year 2018 as against 7.5 percent estimated by a majority of other economists.

    • Fed's Yellen says fiscal policy adds 'uncertainty' to outlook

      Possible changes in fiscal policy by US President Donald Trump are among the factors adding "uncertainty" to the economic outlook, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said today.

    • No leadership in the mkt; Infosys, TCS are breaking down: Gujral

      In an interview with CNBC-TV18, market expert Ashwani Gujral said that there is no leadership in the market and leader stocks like Infosys and TCS are breaking down.

    • Brexit may cause period of uncertainty, adjustment: BIS

      As central bankers from across the world, including RBI chief Raghuram Rajan, met in Basel, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said there is likely to be a "period of uncertainty and adjustment" in the wake of Britain's decision to exit the European Union

    • National Stock Exchange launches Volatility Index futures

      NSE is aiming to tap into domestic institutional investor demand for equity futures and options.

    • China 'major' uncertainty facing global economy: Soros

      Soros says there are "unresolved contradictions" in the leadership's current policies, which would have profound consequences for China and the world if they are not addressed.

    • Protecting your portfolio from rupee depreciation

      The recent rupee depreciation has added another layer of uncertainty. It has made it difficult to determine what the right corpus size is when the actual time of financial goals arrives

    • How to leverage your bank deposits in emergencies

      Rajiv Raj of creditvidya.com explains on availing the benefits of overdraft facility in bank deposit schemes. This is done so that investments in fixed deposits are untouched when some amount of money is needed urgently for a short period of time.

    • S&P downgrades Cyprus on default fears

      Ratings agency Standard & Poor's on Friday downgraded Cyprus further to junk status amid concerns that the country could default on its debts.

    • Caution before US vote keeps Asian shares steady

      Asian shares and the dollar steadied on Tuesday with investors' risk appetite curbed by uncertainty over the outcome of the tight US presidential election and renewed doubts over Greece's political ability to push through severe fiscal reforms.

    • Exit of telecoms proof of exorbitant auction price: Experts

      Rajan S Mathews of the COAI and SC Khanna, former secretary-general, AUSPI explain to CNBC-TV18 that the exit of the three telecom companies was proof that the high level of uncertainty and exorbitant fees did not allow for lowering of costs or prices and hence lacked business sense.

    • NTPC lowers investment valve on coal-supply uncertainty

      CNBC-TV18‘s Pragya Bhardwaj reports that NTPC has slashed investments by Rs 50,000 crore due to uncertainty in coal supply.

    • China local brands brace for onslaught from abroad

      China's homegrown car makers unveiled a host of new models amid glitzy lights and blaring music at the Beijing auto show this week - but also under growing uncertainty about their future

    • Policy paralysis deterrent to Indian investments: Baring PE

      After three years of speculating a possible exit from Mphasis, Baring PE clears says that they are confident about the company despite the challenges reports Kritika Saxena of CNBC-TV18.

    • Satyajit Das: Capital preservation key to survival

      As a gloomy New Year for investors starts off, here are some home truths about risk and returns.

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