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Oil Drops Amid Diplomatic Efforts to Revive Mideast Peace Talks
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 01:15
Oil prices dropped amid recent diplomatic efforts to revive peace negotiations between Washington and Tehran.
Asian Currencies Mixed as Investors Await U.S. Economic Data
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 01:08
Asian currencies were mixed in early morning trading. Investors are focusing on U.S. economic data due this week.
Gold Rises, But Expectations of Tighter U.S. Monetary Policy Weigh
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 00:51
Gold rose in early Asian trade but remains below the key $4,000 level.
Income Tax: Can married daughters keep gold jewellery at parents' home? ITAT ruling explains tax implications
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2026 23:29
The Delhi ITAT deleted ₹1.13 crore in tax additions after accepting that 3.9 kg of jewellery found at a man's home belonged to his late wife and three married daughters. The ruling highlights how families can estab...
Apples Growth Machine Is Slowing. High Prices Might Not Save It.
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 23:16Opinion | The Ethics Rules Behind Weil Gotshals Partner Run
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 23:06Life Cycle Funds explained: How these mutual funds work, change asset allocation with age and help plan for retirement
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2026 22:35
Life Cycle Funds automatically shift investments from equity to debt as the target date approaches. Here is how these mutual funds work, who should invest, how to choose the right maturity period and the risks investors ...
WSJ Dollar Index Falls 0.08% to 97.00
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 22:35
The WSJ Dollar Index fell 0.1%, down for four consecutive trading days.
Americas Multi-Trillion-Dollar AI Buildout Is on the Ballot-and Wall Street Is Watching
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 22:24Anthropic Investors Push for Cautious Valuation Closer to $1.5 Trillion
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 22:18U.S. Stocks Mixed as Percolating AI Fears Offset Oil Relief
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 22:02Income Tax Returns: 'How India filed in 2026' - 5 trends that reveal how young investors, salaried earners manage money
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2026 21:37
India's income tax filing data reveals five changing money trends: more Indians are earning beyond salaries, young taxpayers are filing complex returns, low-income earners are reporting diverse income sources, young ...
U.S. Stocks Mixed as Percolating AI Fears Offset Oil Relief
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 21:23Silver, gold prices today: 24K gold slips to ₹1.37 lakh, silver below ₹1.80 lakh/kg; check latest 24K, 22K gold rates
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2026 20:35
Gold and silver prices declined in the latest IBJA evening fixing on 2 November. 24K gold fell ₹2,530 to ₹1,37,524 per 10 grams, while 22K gold dropped to ₹1,25,990. Silver prices declined ₹1,372 to ₹1,79,972 p...
Oil Futures Sell Off on Middle East Diplomatic Progress
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 20:34
Oil futures posted their biggest one-day percentage decline since July as diplomatic efforts toward direct peace talks between the U.S. and Iran subtracted risk premium from the market.
Tax relief in the offing? Sebi moots scrapping 12.5% LTCG tax for FPIs: What it means and how investors stand to gain
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2026 20:28
The proposal has brought the taxation of investment profits into focus, particularly the rules governing gains earned from selling shares and other financial assets.
Gratuity calculation after 3% DA hike: How central government employees can get up to ₹50,000 more at retirement
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2026 20:02
The Centre's 3% DA hike from 60% to 63% can increase retirement gratuity for central government employees by up to ₹50,000. However, the actual benefit depends on basic pay, qualifying service and the ₹25 lakh gr...
ITR deadline pushed to November 21 for audit cases: What it means for businesses and taxpayers
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2026 19:23
The revised deadline is expected to provide relief to taxpayers dealing with multiple compliance obligations, particularly those requiring additional time to complete audits, reconcile financial records and verify tax-re...
Dow Rebounds After Fridays Selloff as Oil Slides
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 19:23Gold Futures Recover Some Ground on Oil-Price Drop
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2026 19:14
Gold futures started the week and the month higher with optimism about diplomatic efforts to end the U.S.-Iran conflict sending oil prices into a tailspin.
How should NRIs value an overseas LLP for FAST-DS 2026?
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2026 19:12
An Indian resident who acquired a US LLP interest while an NRI wants to declare it under FAST-DS 2026. An expert explains how to value the interest as at 31 March 2026.