Geopolitical Tension News
Safety shines in a volatile year
Postive news on economic growth and good corporate earnings accompanied by softening inflation towards the end of the year were bright spots that provided support for the markets
1 min read31 Dec 2018Sensex stages recovery after falling 300 points in early trade
Earlier in the day, benchmark Sensex fell as much as 300 points, or 0.9%, to 33,899.34, while the 50 share Nifty index declined 0.8%, or 85 points, to 10,396.35
1 min read16 Apr 2018Sensex, Nifty shed 1% on fears over fiscal situation, US-North Korea tension
Sensex, Nifty tumble to their lowest levels in more than a month, hurt by a possible deterioration in the government's fiscal situation and geopolitical tensions
2 min read14 Aug 2017ECB sees Donald Trump administration as key risk to global economy
ECB says since the US election, there is significant policy uncertainty surrounding the intentions of the new US administration regarding fiscal and trade policies
1 min read21 Jun 2017Global gold prices steady on geopolitical worries amid firm dollar
Spot gold prices were mostly unchanged at $1,278.64 per ounce at 9.16am. The metal fell 0.8% on Wednesday in its worst one-day drop in over a month
1 min read20 Apr 2017IMD’s monsoon forecast to boost markets, but geopolitical tensions a big worry
IMD's monsoon forecast for normal rains is welcome news at a time when geopolitical tensions have dampened investor exuberance
2 min read19 Apr 2017Falling US yields, soaring gold prices and emerging market equities
If investors are piling into US bonds and gold on account of rising geopolitical tensions and a flight to safety, that suggests EM equities too could come under pressure soon
1 min read18 Apr 2017US stocks fall as investors weigh geopolitical tensions, bank results
US stock indices fallDow Jones Industrial Average drops 0.33%, S&P 500 loses 0.29%, Nasdaq Composite down 0.13%
2 min read14 Apr 2017Gold edges down on stronger dollar, but geopolitical tensions support
Spot gold hit its highest since 10 November at $1,270.46 on Friday and crossed the 200-day moving average
2 min read10 Apr 2017DYK| Geopolitical tension affects markets and economies
It can make global investors risk averse, which can lead to volatility
2 min read26 Jan 2015Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared