Inflows into Indian equity mutual funds surged 56% month-on-month to an eight-month high of 404.5 billion rupees ($4.36 billion) in March, as retail investors continued to pour money into equities even as uncertainties centring around the Iran war weighed on sentiment, data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India showed on Friday. As the
As the first-quarter (Q1) earnings season shifts into high gear next week, investors are bracing for a wave of data from nearly 6% of the benchmark S&P 500 index. While heavy hitters like Netflix Inc and JPMorgan dominate the headlines, seasoned traders are looking at a specific subset of companies: those with a “beat and
Wall Street’s main indexes were subdued on Friday as investors weighed largely in-line inflation data against persistent geopolitical risks stemming from the Middle East conflict. Major indexes edged higher in early trading, with the S&P 500 up around 0.28%, the Nasdaq 100 gaining 0.43%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 40 points or
. Euro zone government bond yields were on course for a weekly increase, even after experiencing their steepest drop in years earlier this week. The move comes as geopolitical tensions surrounding a ceasefire between the United States and Iran continue to show signs of strain, keeping markets on edge. Borrowing costs across the region largely
Figma stock price has crashed to a record low since its initial public offering (IPO), shedding billions of dollars in value as its valuation has dropped from over $55 billion to nearly $10 billion. This article explains why the FIG stock may rebound soon. Figma stock has plunged amid the SaaSpocalypse concerns Figma is a
US stock opened lower on Thursday, retreating from the previous session’s strong rally as investors reassessed risks tied to the fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran and monitored fresh economic data. Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by about 175 points, or 0.37%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 slipped 0.15% and 0.12%, respectively.
In the pursuit of powering artificial intelligence (AI) and the race to come out on top, data has become the new oil. Companies that control the pipelines are pulling in record venture capital (VC), with centralised AI web infrastructure startups raising more than $280 million over the past 18 months. Nimble secured $47 million in
German-Swiss quantum technology firm Terra Quantum announced plans on Thursday to go public on the Nasdaq this year through a merger with a US-based special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). The deal is expected to value the company at $3.25 billion, marking a significant step in its growth strategy. The company has signed a non-binding letter
US stocks surged on Wednesday after a surprise two-week ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran eased geopolitical tensions and sent oil prices sharply lower, boosting risk appetite across global markets. The announcement, made just hours before US President Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, triggered a broad “risk-on”
Microsoft stock has crashed into a technical bear market after plunging from $550 to the current $372. This retreat has coincided with the ongoing sell-off in software stocks and as concerns about its massive capital expenditure continues. So, will the stock rebound now that it has become a bargain? Microsoft stock has plunged amid AI