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MUMBAI: Gold and silver prices on Monday traded under pressure, with the precious metals witnessing a decline of up to 2 per cent after the US announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures (June 5 contract) declined as much as 0.78 per cent or Rs 1, 195 to hit an intraday low of Rs 1, 51, 457 per 10 gram. Meanwhile, silver futures dropped by Rs 6, 084 or 2.5 per cent to Rs 2, 37, 190 per kg, hitting an intraday low as of 10:14 am. The yellow metal touched…

When most people think of investing, they imagine buying a stock and holding it for years. Scalping is the exact opposite. It is an intense, high-speed trading style in which you aim to capture tiny price movements over a few minutes or even seconds.Instead of waiting for a stock to go up 20% over a year, a scalper looks to make a small profit on a trade, but they might do it ten or twenty times a day.Before diving in, it is important to be radically honest: scalping is incredibly difficult. Recent regulatory studies in India show that over 90%…

By Nico Rosti, MRM Research The NIFTY Index this week performed a sharp reversal from the April 3rd trough (22182.6) to the close on Wed April 8th (23997.3).   Barring new geopolitical shocks, according to our model the rally could continue for 2-3 weeks and reach well past 25k, possibly 26k. Our model identified two possible uptrend pathsthat the index may followIF the rally continues (a BIG ‘IF’, given the current significant geopolitical uncertainty). By Nico Rosti, MRM Research ENN Natural Gas (600803 CH) is currently trading at 21.00 — between P50 (22.2) and P75 (20.9) targets on our support/”go…

XRP XRP $1.3329 XRP Change (24h) 0.28% Market Cap. $81.34B Volume (24h) $2.04B View More is trading at $1.3323, posting a daily increase of 0.17%. The asset currently sits below its MA-20 ($1.3446), MA-50 ($1.3794), and MA-200 ($1.9362), placing it in a bearish alignment versus key moving averages. 24H Prediction+0.88% $1.3446 48H Prediction+2.29% $1.3634 7-Day Prediction-0.56% $1.3254 1-Month Prediction-3.92% $1.2806 3-Month Prediction+20.27% $1.6031 6-Month Prediction+116.27% $2.8826 1-Year Prediction+24.7% $1.6621 Current price: $1.3329 0 0.28% Real-time price 06:39:00 Daily change $1.3298 $1.3329 0.28% Weekly change $1.3417 $1.3329 -0.46% Highlights XRP trades below key moving averages across all timeframes, reflecting sustained bearish…

Gotrade News – Antam gold bars dropped IDR 42,000 to IDR 2,818,000 per gram on Monday, April 13, 2026, according to official Logam Mulia data. This is the largest single-day correction in several weeks and has caught many investors off guard after the gold rally euphoria that dominated last week. The decline does not reflect weakening gold fundamentals globally, but rather a combination of massive profit-taking and concerns over Federal Reserve interest rate policy. Investors who bought gold at last week’s peak chose to realize their gains at the start of this week. Key Takeaways: Antam gold bars fell IDR…

The Indian economy is the fourth-largest and one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. It presents a unique blend of traditional and modern economic structures, shaped by its vast population, historical legacy, and policy reforms. Understanding the Features of Indian Economy is important for UPSC aspirants, economists, and policy analysts. Nature of Indian Economy The nature of the Indian economy can be understood through the following aspects: Developing Economy: India is classified as a developing country with rising income levels but persistent poverty and inequality. Mixed Economy: Both public and private sectors operate together to achieve growth with social…

The PLUG Charging project upgrades existing street lighting infrastructure (Photo credit: Pixabay) A Cardiff-based electric vehicle infrastructure provider is to rollout a lamp column charging pilot across the city. The PLUG Charging project, brought forward in partnership with Cardiff Council, upgrades existing street lighting infrastructure. It seeks to provide “convenient residential EV charging, specifically designed for longer dwell times such as overnight charging”. A spokesperson for Cardiff Council, said: “The 80 chargers will be installed across the city, including on residential streets, outside homes, and near businesses. The pilot aims to help residents who have an electric vehicle but don’t…

The NFT fever is still raging.Nine CryptoPunks, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) residing on the Ethereum network, have been sold at an auction at Christie’s for $16,962,500.Larva Labs, the company who created CryptoPunks, is one of the pioneers in the NFT space, and CryptoPunks are among the most coveted NFTs. For a detailed overview of what NFTs are, check our guide here; the short version is that they’re digital artworks that reside on a blockchain. They share properties with cryptocurrency tokens (coins), but they’re unique, and cannot be altered once they’ve been minted. CryptoPunks, in particular, are pixelated digital portraits of little…

Many mutual fund advisors believe that 2026 is going to be the year of hybrid funds. Because of the uncertainties regarding the global economy and ever rising Indian stock market, advisors have been advising investors to move cautiously. In such a scenario they believe that investing in hybrid mutual funds – schemes that invest in equity and debt – may serve investors, especially new and inexperienced investors, better.Conservative hybrid mutual funds are the entry to the world of hybrid funds. These schemes invest mostly in debt and a small percent in equity. As per the Sebi norms, conservative hybrid schemes…

The private credit group of Bain Capital Credit, a global credit specialist, invested $8 billion to support the growth of middle market and private equity-backed companies in 2025. Bain Capital Credit’s private credit group made 81 investments in 2025, supporting the refinancing, leveraged buyout and add-on acquisition activity of both new and existing portfolio companies. Additional 2025 highlights include: Closed over $6 billion of new capital for investments Investments across 83 companies, including 55 new platforms New investments spanned senior secured debt, unsecured debt and preferred and common equity Served as majority lender on approximately 72% of new commitments, with…