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Short duration mutual funds invest in treasury bills, commercial papers, certificates of deposits and so on to take care of their liquidity needs. They also invest in corporate bonds, government securities, among others.According to the Sebi mandate, short duration funds can invest in debt instruments which have maturity between one and three years. That means these schemes are meant for short-term investments of up to three years or more. They are somewhat in the middle when it comes to interest rate risk. They are riskier than liquid, ultra short term, and low duration funds. However, they have a lower risk…

Barratt and David Wilson Homes North East are supporting Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary in North Yorkshire, which rescues, rehabilitates, and releases wildlife, including rabbits, hares, and hedgehogs. Alex from Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary alongside Maddie, Sales Adviser at David Wilson Homes (Image: Barratt and David Wilson Homes) The sponsorship has funded a rabbit and hare enclosure, along with a dedicated hedgehog enclosure. Alexandra Smith, manager at Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary, said: “Barratt and David Wilson Homes support means a great deal to us and will make a real difference to the animals in our care. “The sponsorship of our rabbit, hare, and hedgehog…

(HedgeCo.Net) Algorithmic trading is no longer a specialist tool sitting on the edge of the hedge fund industry. It has moved decisively into the center of the business. New industry data suggests that nearly a third of hedge funds now execute the majority of their trades using algorithms, underscoring a structural change in how professional investors approach the market. Among the most widely adopted techniques are VWAP strategies—designed to minimize trading costs relative to a stock’s average daily price—and Dark Liquidity Seeking tools, which look for hidden pools of liquidity away from public exchanges. The shift reflects more than technological…

Gold prices rose in India on Friday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.The price for Gold stood at 13,908.17 Indian Rupees (INR) per gram, up compared with the INR 13,866.27 it cost on Thursday.The price for Gold increased to INR 162,218.60 per tola from INR 161,733.50 per tola a day earlier.Unit measureGold Price in INR1 Gram13,908.1710 Grams139,078.60Tola162,218.60Troy Ounce432,592.70FXStreet calculates Gold prices in India by adapting international prices (USD/INR) to the local currency and measurement units. Prices are updated daily based on the market rates taken at the time of publication. Prices are just for reference and local rates could diverge…

The Crypto Reviewer Earns a 39 Proof of Usefulness Score by Building a Social-Driven Cryptocurrency Ranking Platform HackerNoon Source link

The phrase has travelled because it served the interests of the Western political establishment during the Cold War.Having become accustomed to finding myself often in disagreement with the prime minister’s pronouncements on the economy, I was pleasantly surprised to hear him say something that resonated with me. After first alleging in his R.P. Goenka Lecture held earlier this year that there exists a colonial mindset – gulami ki mansikta – in India, he has gone on to suggest, at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, that the expression “Hindu rate of growth” is an example of it. I am in full…

Our industry tends to favour inflation benchmarks, despite their limitations in measuring investment skill. After all, for most clients, a few things matter more than compounding returns in excess of inflation. What should one expect from a fund benchmarked in this way? For most of my investment career I have believed that such funds should be primarily focused on maintaining sufficient exposure to equities. This is not an unusual position. The unit trust industry is largely structured around equity exposure, and funds with lower equity allocations typically target lower returns. More than a century of asset class data supports the same conclusion:…

Includes first-to-market inverse ETF that allows traders to take short view on this year’s biggest IPO to date NEW YORK, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Tradr ETFs, a provider of ETFs designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders, is launching two new leveraged ETFs. The Cboe-listed funds seek to deliver two times long (200%) and two times short (-200%) the daily performance on Cerebras Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRS). The following ETFs are expected to open for trading today: Tradr 2X Long CBRS Daily ETF (Cboe: CBRX) Tradr 2X Short CBRS Daily ETF (Cboe: CBRZ) “Cerebras going public has added to the…

In Camborne, Vistry Cornwall South West has submitted an Ultimate Planning Performance Agreement for 86 homes, associated infrastructure and open space on former Duchy College land at Reskadinnick Road. For more details, see the pre-application PA25/00871/PREAPP. Source link

What Happened? Shares of mobile app technology company AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) jumped 6.3% in the afternoon session after it received positive analyst commentary, which highlighted strong recent financial performance and the upcoming launch of its AI-powered advertising platform.  Morgan Stanley reiterated its “Overweight” rating, pointing to a bull case driven by the company’s AXON AI model improving advertising conversion rates. This analyst confidence stems from AppLovin’s recent strong first-quarter earnings, which surpassed expectations, and its optimistic guidance for the second quarter.  Further fueling the positive sentiment is the upcoming public launch of its self-serve Axon advertising platform in June 2026, which…