Semiconductor stocks rally after US Fed kicks off easing cycle; Nvidia soars 5%, S&P 500 hits record-high | Stock Market News

Semiconductor stocks rally after US Fed kicks off easing cycle; Nvidia soars 5%, S&P 500 hits record-high | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Semiconductor stocks such as Nvidia rose 4.7%, while Advanced Micro Devices gained 3.5% and Broadcom added 3.8%, sending the Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index up 3.6%.  Wall Street rallied on Thursday with the S&P 500 hitting another intraday record high after the Federal Reserve kicked off its easing cycle with half-a-percentage point reduction…

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Geopolitical risks loom large for global markets but India’s growth drivers provide a buffer, says Jefferies’ Chris Wood | Stock Market News

Geopolitical risks loom large for global markets but India’s growth drivers provide a buffer, says Jefferies’ Chris Wood | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint As geopolitical tensions escalate and stock market valuations reach lofty heights, global markets face an unsettling combination of risks. But India, buoyed by its robust growth engines, appears better positioned to weather the storm, according to Christopher Wood, global head of equity strategy at investment bank Jefferies. Speaking to a select group…

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Truecaller Fraud Insurance Policy: What should you know about this new safety measure? | Mint

Truecaller Fraud Insurance Policy: What should you know about this new safety measure? | Mint

Source: Live Mint A recent report from the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre reveals that digital financial frauds have cost India an astounding ₹1.25 lakh crore over the past three years. With the rising prevalence of such scams, Truecaller has introduced its fraud insurance policy in partnership with HDFC Ergo under its “Cyber Sachet” insurance…

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PI Industries Stock Check: Axis Securities says hold the stock; here’s why | Stock Market News

PI Industries Stock Check: Axis Securities says hold the stock; here’s why | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Stock Check: The brokerage house, Axis Securities, has given a ‘hold’ rating to PI Industries after conducting a thorough analysis. According to the brokerage, the target price for the stock is ₹4,980, indicating a 7% upside from the current market price of ₹4,668.50 (Thursday’s close). The brokerage claims that PI Industries is…

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Stock market today: Nifty 50, Sensex retreat after reaching all-time highs, broader markets underperform | Stock Market News

Stock market today: Nifty 50, Sensex retreat after reaching all-time highs, broader markets underperform | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint The Indian market’s response to the US Federal Reserve’s significant rate cut on Wednesday was relatively subdued compared to its global and Asian counterparts. Instead of celebrating the move, Indian investors opted to book profits during Thursday’s trade, resulting in only modest gains for the front-line indices. The trading day started on…

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From Chaos to Control: 10 game-changing habits to achieve financial stability | Mint

From Chaos to Control: 10 game-changing habits to achieve financial stability | Mint

Source: Live Mint Achieving financial stability and prosperity involves more than just earning a good salary or making high returns on investments. It requires cultivating effective habits that align with your financial goals and help you manage your money wisely. In this article, we’ll explore essential habits that can enhance your financial life and set…

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