Silver prices up 18% year to date, can jump to ₹92k mark in 3 months; should you prefer silver to gold for investments?

Silver prices up 18% year to date, can jump to ₹92k mark in 3 months; should you prefer silver to gold for investments?

Silver prices have outshone gold this year so far. In domestic spot markets, they have gained about 18 per cent year-to-date (YTD), trading at ₹86,000 a kg mark. On the other hand, spot gold prices have risen about 16 per cent this year so far, trading near ₹73,000 per 10 gram mark. Indian stock market … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Spotlight on Fed minutes, Nvidia Q1 earnings

Wall Street week ahead: Spotlight on Fed minutes, Nvidia Q1 earnings

On Wall Street in the week ahead, the spotlight will be on the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last monetary policy meeting and first quarter earnings from the chip giant Nvidia. Both the events are scheduled for Wednesday. In other economic developments, investors will closely watch for Fed chair Jerome Powell’s commencement remarks and home … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Investors’ focus on inflation & retail sales data, Walmart earnings

Wall Street week ahead: Investors’ focus on inflation & retail sales data, Walmart earnings

Investors on Wall Street in the week ahead will look for two major economic data – consumer price inflation and US retail sales – apart from other reports and corporate earnings. Both, inflation and retail sales data have the potential to influence the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. In earnings, retail giant Walmart and Home Depot … Read more