Oil drops 5% following limited Israeli counterattack on Iran; brent crude at .92/bbl | Stock Market News

Oil drops 5% following limited Israeli counterattack on Iran; brent crude at $71.92/bbl | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Oil prices dropped approximately $4 per barrel on Monday after Israel’s retaliatory strike against Iran over the weekend left oil and nuclear facilities untouched, avoiding disruptions to energy supplies. By 1445 GMT, Brent futures had fallen by $4.13, or 5.43 per cent, to $71.92 per barrel, while U.S. WTI crude futures were…

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Contactless credit cards: From benefits to uses; all you need to know | Mint

Contactless credit cards: From benefits to uses; all you need to know | Mint

Source: Live Mint With each passing day, innovations in the financial landscape continue to emerge. One such innovation is contactless credit cards, designed to make transactions quicker, more convenient, and easier. What are contactless credit cards? Contactless credit cards are one of the latest advancements in the credit card landscape. As the name suggests, they…

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Is the illusion of ’free’ financial advice costing you more in the long run? | Mint

Is the illusion of ’free’ financial advice costing you more in the long run? | Mint

Source: Live Mint Recently, the capital markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India, proposed changes to make it easier for individuals to become registered investment advisors (RIA) for individuals looking to get advice on their personal finances. SEBI has done this, presumably, with the objective of encouraging more professionals to seek out the RIA…

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Nifty FMCG drops 9.6% in October, records worst monthly drop in 6 years on weak Q2 numbers | Stock Market News

Nifty FMCG drops 9.6% in October, records worst monthly drop in 6 years on weak Q2 numbers | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Indian FMCG stocks have emerged as the worst performers in October so far, primarily due to a combination of factors that have negatively impacted investor sentiment. The disappointing performance in the September quarter has raised concerns among analysts and investors as many leading FMCG companies reported results that fell below expectations, prompting…

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Diwali 2024 Stock Picks: HDFC Bank, M&M to Hyundai Motor — Arihant Capital lists 15 stocks to buy for Samvat 2081 | Stock Market News

Diwali 2024 Stock Picks: HDFC Bank, M&M to Hyundai Motor — Arihant Capital lists 15 stocks to buy for Samvat 2081 | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Diwali 2024 Stock Picks: The Indian stock market has enjoyed a remarkable run in Samvat 2080. The Nifty 50 has gained 25 per cent since last Diwali despite headwinds such as stretched valuations, sticky inflation, geopolitical tensions and elevated interest rates. The biggest reasons for the rise of the Indian market are…

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