Gold prices rise on Fed rate-cut hopes, geopolitical risks

Gold prices rise on Fed rate-cut hopes, geopolitical risks

Gold prices firmed on Monday amid expectations of a U.S. rate cut in September and rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, while focus shifted to the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting due later this week. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold was up 0.5% at $2,397.65 per ounce, as of 0025 GMT. U.S. gold futures climbed 0.7% … Read more

Is the market turning stock-specific in broader space amid growing Sebi strictures?

Is the market turning stock-specific in broader space amid growing Sebi strictures?

The pressing question on the top of investors’ minds: Will the recent turmoil in small and midcaps, caused by increasing Sebi oversight and regulatory overhang, morph into a manic price correction in the broader space? Or will it be another transient stumble that will subside soon? First, a bit of context on the recent correction, … Read more