2024 Financial News

2024 is about to conclude, cryptocurrency investors are celebrating significant gains, with Bitcoin outperforming traditional investments like stocks, bonds, and gold, just as it did in 2023. Bitcoin was the best-performing investment of 2024, rising by 140% in just 12 months. Starting the year at around $42,000-$43,000, it skyrocketed to a record $1,08,000 by December. This return far surpassed the Nifty50 index, which gained about 10%, and gold, which rose by over 20%.

Donald Trump is looking to seal the deal. Three other Republicans are hoping to slow his march toward the Republican nomination. That's the set-up for Monday's Iowa caucuses, the first nominating contest of the 2024 election.

₹4.23 trillion annually. Such a dedicated body would streamline the currently fragmented regulatory framework, simplifying compliance and fostering growth, it said.

Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, have faded into the background with all the chatter and excitement around a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund being approved in the US market.

The TEAMZ WEB3 / AI SUMMIT represents an evolution from the TEAMZ WEB3 SUMMIT 2023, previously recognized as one the most significant and influential events in Japan’s Web3 landscape. For 2024, we’re expanding our focus to encompass both the burgeoning realms of Web3 and AI, two domains that have seen explosive growth recently.

Sheersham Gupta, Director and Senior Technical Analyst at Rupeezy, believes keeping the elections in mind, one can expect a populist budget. In an interview with MintGenie, he advised investors to create a position in the agriculture, infra, and real estate sectors. One can look to book some profit in small-cap and mid-cap space and create positions on the large-cap, real estate-related companies, and debt, he added.

In a first, AI to 'join the ranks' at Army Day Parade: How will it help? General Manoj Pande asserted that today our country stands on the brink of a new era, adding, "We all have set a vision of a 'Viksit Bharat' as our country completes 100 years of independence for which a secure environment is essential and Indian Army plays a vital role in achieving it". The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Anil Chauhan, extended greetings to all the ranks of the Indian Army, veterans, and Veer Naris on Monday.

Peapack Private Wealth Management managing principal David Dietze discusses whether geopolitical 'bad actors' will be a danger to the economy in 2024 on 'Making Money.'

fixed deposits and physical assets like gold and real estate. Today, four crore unique investors are invested in mutual funds, in a country of 140 crore people, highlighting a large scope for further adoption. Increased awareness of mutual funds is also visible in monthly SIP flows which have doubled from pre-pandemic levels to more than ₹17,000 crore per month (as of Dec 9, 2023).

Mayawati on Monday said that her party would fight 2024 Lok Sabha Elections “alone". Mayawati has not yet joined any of the alliances--the INDIA bloc or the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA)--and the crucial 2024 Lok Sabha elections are just a few months away. Mayawati, who had served as the 18th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, turned 68 years old on Monday, said she had no plan to retire from politics.

₹7-9 crore, ex-showroom. Distinguishing itself from other Rolls-Royce models, the Spectre will abandon the traditional 6 ¾ V12 engine in favor of an electric motor on each wheel, making it a formidable 4WD vehicle. The EV coupe boasts a powerful 430 kW and 900 Nm drivetrain, propelling it from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.4 seconds.

TCS vs Infosys vs Wipro vs HCL Tech: After the announcement of Q3 results 2024 by Indian IT majors — HCL Technologies, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, and Wipro, in the week gone by, all four IT majors of the Indian stock market have been in a bull trend. In early morning deals on Monday, all four IT stocks touched new 52-week highs respectively. HCL Tech shares hit a new lifetime high after climbing to its new 52-week high on Monday.

LEGO enthusiasts and Marvel fans rejoice as the latest LEGO Marvel sets for 2024 have hit the shelves. From X-Men's iconic X-Jet to Spider-Man's thrilling battles, here's a breakdown of what each set offers.

As we step into 2024, the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies continues to captivate investors worldwide. Amongst a plethora of options, three stand out for their remarkable performance in the previous year: Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL).

Law and Order has been a stalwart in NBC's lineup, with a remarkable 20-year run before its resurgence in 2022 with Season 21. The brainchild of Dick Wolf, this legal drama has not only made a triumphant return but has also birthed six spin-off series, adding layers to its expansive narrative. The upcoming season, alongside new spin-offs, is set to continue this legacy.

Davos 2024: The 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) is all set to begin from tomorrow, January 15 and will continue till January 19, 2024 at the local Swiss Alpine School in the center of Davos. The annual meeting will welcome over 100 governments, major international organizations, 1,000 forum’s partners, as well as civil society leaders, experts, youth representatives, social entrepreneurs, and news outlets.

PTI report, healthcare industry body NATHEALTH has advocated for a hike in healthcare spending to 2.5 per cent of the GDP and the rationalisation of the GST framework. “Additionally, we aim to enhance the medical value travel segment by addressing the MAT credit issue and strengthening the healthcare value chain, which is essential for driving economic growth and creating new job opportunities," NATHEALTH MD and CEO Ashutosh Raghuvanshi said.

China’s gross domestic product expanded 5.2% for the entirety of last year, even as the economy probably lost some steam in the fourth quarter. Retail sales and industrial output are also seen growing in December from a year earlier against a low base of comparison — in late 2022, the country was dealing with a massive Covid-19 outbreak. The start of the year has brought mixed news.

As the Amazon Sale 2024 unfolds its spectacular array of deals, now is the perfect time to navigate through our curated selection, providing valuable insights into the features and capabilities of these sought-after devices. Whether you seek the sleek sophistication of Apple, the innovation of Samsung, or the affordability of Redmi, our discussion is designed to empower your choices. Seize this opportunity during the Amazon Sale to stay ahead in the realm of mobile technology while enjoying significant savings on these esteemed brands.

In the ever-evolving landscape of taxation, staying financially secure requires strategic planning. As we approach the new fiscal year beginning with April 2024, individuals and businesses are seeking ways to save money on income tax while ensuring a firm financial footing. Taxpayers are left with only 1 quarter before the beginning of a new financial year to appropriately plan their investments and expenditures and, thus, reduce their income tax liability.

People are always on the lookout for the next big investment opportunity, and one name that’s been getting attention is Retik Finance. It’s a decentralised finance (DeFi) platform that could be a rival to the well-known Solana (SOL). Right now, it’s priced at only $0.070, making it a bit of an underdog. Some think it could skyrocket by 50 times in 2024, following a similar path that brought Solana into the spotlight. Solana, a well-established player in the crypto space, has experienced remarkable growth and garnered significant attention from both small-time and institutional traders. However, Retik Finance parallels Solana, from its visionary perspective to its commitment to decentralisation and security, suggesting that it could replicate Solana’s price trajectory and potentially surpass it.