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Asian currencies strengthened slightly against the dollar amid reduced Fed rate-hike expectations that could bolster risk appetite.

Oil prices were mixed in early trade, but may be buoyed amid a deadlock in U.S.-Iran talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway through which one-fifth of the worlds oil is transported.

Gold rose in early trade. Weaker-than-expected U.S. labor data and softer inflation prints eased concerns that the Federal Reserve will need to remain aggressively hawkish, ANZ said.

From whispers of an Anthropic stake sale to strange options moves, traders sensed trouble and swung into action.

Indian freelancers earning from US IT companies need to correctly report income, convert dollar earnings, claim expenses, and comply with ITR, DTAA, GST, and foreign-income rules. 

A ₹71.56 lakh cash deposit in a wifes bank account came under the tax departments scrutiny after she said the money was received from her husband. The Pune ITAT has now ruled on whether the same amount could be treated...

The WSJ Dollar Index declined 0.1% - down for two consecutive trading days.

At present UPI has nil charges, similar to cash transactions. However, if this changes and MDR charges are passed to customers, the public could shift towards cash. Already the margin between cash and UPI transactions is...

The Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers Disclosure Scheme 2026 allows eligible taxpayers to declare certain foreign assets and income. Valuing these assets correctly is important, with different rules for shares, bank acco...

U.S. stocks ended modestly lower as an apparent impasse in Middle East peace talks offset a surge in AI-related shares.

Stocks start out the week by slipping.

Plus, SpaceX rises 4.5% as Nvidia and Harvard disclose stakes

8th pay commission: What's on the agenda for the panel's upcoming states visits in August and September? Check top updates for the planned meetings in Jaipur, Chennai, Chandigarh, Puducherry and Mumbai.

U.S. natural gas futures lost ground with high production and comfortable storage levels weighing against strong weather-driven demand and recovering LNG feedgas flows.

Oil futures settled higher as the U.S. and Iran vied for control over the Strait of Hormuz and President Trump said hes in no hurry to resolve the conflict.

The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh protested in Delhi today, urging the government to address long-standing demands for employees, pensioners, and unorganised workers, including a minimum wage of ₹30,000 and job security for ...

After attracting nearly ₹21,000 crore in 2025, income plus arbitrage funds saw investors withdraw around ₹2,000 crore during the first seven months of 2026 through 31 July, according to MFI360 Explorer.

The gift of money from your NRO bank account to your fathers HUF will not create any tax liability for you, as a gift of money is not taxable in the hands of the person making the gift.

Becoming a loan guarantor can affect your credit score, borrowing capacity and financial stability if the borrower misses EMIs or defaults. Know the key risks, credit impact and precautions before signing a loan guarante...

Stocks were muted as renewed optimism around artificial intelligence wasnt enough to lift major indexes.

Gold and silver have taken different paths in 2026, shaped by changing global conditions and demand trends. While both retain a longer-term investment case, Tata MFs latest view points to some important differences inves...

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