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Dollar bulls have history on their side going into September as the currency has strengthened during that month for six years in a row.

Deepak Shenoy, Founder, Capital Mind, says “longer term, the scope for the Nifty and generally the markets in India to go up are tremendously high simply because in relative terms we seem to be in better economic shape as a country, corporates are relatively less leveraged and overall the triggers coming in the future will give scope for interest rates to correct and therefore the economy to get some kind of respite. But that will probably take a year to show up.”The market was overbought a month ago. The market is overbought right now and the market could remain overbought for a month from now. What is the best strategy to deal with this kind of a market where valuations are expensive, flows are volatile, but if you are not selling, you are actually making more money?The market is not actually overbought in the sense that its earnings have considerably grown compared to previous years, the same quarter.

Shilpa Bhaskar Gole, Founder, NerdyBird Financial Wellness, says “it is very important to have a Trust. This is something that parents do not want to go down that road because they foresee certain complications and having to go through all the legal hassles. However, I believe that having a trust is a very good way to set aside this money for your special needs child and ensure that there is on-going financial care for the child in a very systematic manner and making sure that these assets are ring-fenced from any others – be it creditors or other people who would want access to your money in your absence.”The financial future of special abled kids have to be properly planned, but more than that a lot needs to be done in terms of counselling and getting the mindset right. What according to you parents fear most when it comes to their specially abled children?There are a lot of fears that families with special needs go through on a day-to-day basis and the most important fear is about enabling their child to manage their lives independently and without their support.

China released its standard map that included India's Aksai Chin and Arunachal Pradesh, Congress MLA, Ninong Ering has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to raise the issue of People's Republic of China's aggression in the scheduled G20 Summit in Delhi on September 9-10. In his letter to the PM on Tuesday, the Congress leader said that the 'deliberate incident' on the part of the PRC has invoked deep resentment among the people of Arunachal Pradesh. «This unforeseen, unfortunate yet deliberate incident on the part of PRC has invoked deep resentment among the people of Arunachal Pradesh, it is in common knowledge that the PRC has earlier too tried to assert its claim over Arunachal Pradesh by renaming 11 locations in April 2023, 15 locations in 2021 and 6 places in 2017,» Ering said. The Congress MLA who represents the Pashighat-west seat, a constituency bordering the Chinese-controlled Tibet Autonomous Region, in the Arunachal Pradesh legislative assembly, said that the recent release of the 'PRC Standard Map' is a culmination of their nefarious plans and a matter of importance since Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India and has scarred memories of the 1962 Sino-Indian war. In his letter, he also mentioned the Galwan Valley clash between the troops of India and China. «As you know, India is engaged in combat with an aggressive PRC along the Indo-Tibetan border in the Himalayas and 20 of Indian Army personnel gave their lives while defending India's frontiers against the PLA in Galwan Valley in 2020. Prior to this, you have emphasized that no one can seize an inch of India's land.

Nifty ended flat on Wednesday dragged by losses led by banking and financial heavyweights amid weak global cues as investors remained cautious ahead of key macro numbers in the US and India. The Q2 GDP numbers of the US are expected to be released today while the PCE price index data is due on Thursday, and the non-farm payrolls report is expected on Friday.

Supreme Court of India on the twelfth day of hearing petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019 granting special status to Jammu and Kashmir noted that the reorganisation of the state was not ‘one of a kind’ as was pointed out by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta. The five judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, and Surya Kant noted that the case of Jammu and Kashmir bifurcation was no different than other Indian states that have undergone the same.

Best-performing Flexi Cap Mutual Funds in 5 years (till August 25, 2023): While many Flexi Cap funds have given very high returns in the last one and three years, not many have performed well in five years. Data on the website of the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) shows direct plans of only five flexi cap funds have given over 15% annualised returns in 5 years. The regular plans of these schemes have given over 14% annualised returns in this duration.

SBI Life – Smart Annuity Plus Plan provides individuals with an option to pay once and achieve financial independence by receiving a pension at pre-determined intervals. However, getting adequate monthly income from this scheme comes at a cost. Let’s see how much amount a person, who has reached the retirement age of 60 years, will need to pay to get Rs 1 lakh/month and Rs 50,000/month under various options provided in this scheme.

Best-performing Small Cap Mutual Funds in 5 years (till August 25, 2023): Direct plans of several small cap funds have given over 20% annualised returns in 5 years. All of these funds have also managed to beat their respective benchmark indices in this duration.

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, two days after releasing a map that showed Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin as part of its territory. “The release of the 2023 edition of the standard map of China is the country’s normal exercise of sovereignty in accordance with the law,” said the spokesperson, reported Global Times. “It’s hoped that relevant parties will treat it objectively and not over-interpret it,” he further added. India on Tuesday had lodged a strong protest with China over its release of the so-called «standard map.” External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi had said India rejects these claims as they have no basis and that such steps by the Chinese side only „complicate“ the resolution of the boundary question.

₹1 lakh per candy in May 2022. However, they have since retreated to approximately ₹55,000, aligning more closely with international prices. This correction has significantly bolstered India's competitiveness in the global market.

bank loan scam. A TV channel recently showed clips of the Wadhawan brothers enjoying various privileges in the guise of medical check-ups at government hospitals in Mumbai, while being in judicial custody. The Wadhawan brothers are currently lodged at the Taloja prison in neighbouring Navi Mumbai.

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. traded 0.59 per cent up at Rs 304.2 at 01:24PM (IST) on Wednesday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex gained 339.42 points to 65415.24.

worker stamping on what looks like a container of potatoes in the mess of OP Jindal Global University (JGU), the institution has reassured students and parents about its commitment to food safety. As per a TOI report, the incident prompted the university's registrar to issue a statement on August 28, affirming the seriousness with which they regard matters related to food preparation. The registrar's note read, «We have taken cognisance of a matter relating to food preparation by a food service company with extreme seriousness.

Ambuja Cements Ltd. traded 0.88 per cent up at Rs 444.85 at 01:19PM (IST) on Wednesday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex gained 331.27 points to 65407.09. The stock had settled at Rs 440.95 in the previous session.

Himachal Pradesh has registered over 38,000 conjunctivitis cases this month with 1,701 infections reported on August 28 alone, officials said on Wednesday. According to data available with the state's Health Department, Mandi district reported the maximum of 6,084 cases, followed by 5,840 infections in Kangra, 5,797 in Hamirpur, 4,033 in Solan and 3,944 in Chamba. Sirmaur district has recorded 3,855 conjunctivitis cases, Una 3,471, Shimla 2,200, Bilaspur 1,839, Kullu 1,442 and Kinnaur 16, the data showed. The Lahaul and Spiti district has been free from the disease so far. As many as 38,521 cases of conjunctivitis have been reported in Himachal Pradesh between August 1 and 28, Mission Director of National Health Mission Sudesh Kumar Mokta told PTI. Director of State Health Services Dr Gopal Berry said cases of conjunctivitis or eye flu are being reported from different parts of the state with symptoms like redness in the eyes, stickiness, irritation and swelling in some cases. It is a common infection which gets cured in three to five days and it does not cause any kind of vision problem, he added. Doctors have advised patients suffering from conjunctivitis to avoid going to crowded places and keep their belongings like handkerchiefs, towels, pillows, sheets and clothes separate.

GAIL (India) Ltd. traded 0.29 per cent up in Wednesday's trade at 12:23PM (IST).

Page Industries Ltd. gained 0.46 per cent to Rs 39751.75 at 12:28PM (IST) in Wednesday's trade.

Trent Ltd. gained 0.73 per cent to Rs 2065.95 at 12:18PM (IST) in Wednesday's trade.

SAT) on Wednesday refused to provide an interim relief to Punit Goenka, former chief of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, in SEBI case, reported ET NOW. It has given time to markets regulator, SEBI, till September 4, 2023, to file a reply on the matter. The next hearing has been scheduled for September 8, 2023. Goenka had moved the SAT against a SEBI order barring him from holding key positions in four Zee group firms and in the merged entity of ZEEL and Sony Pictures Networks India.

Gillette India with a target price of Rs 6090. The current market price of Gillette India is Rs 5534. Gillette India, incorporated in the year 1984, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 18023.05 Crore) operating in FMCG sector. Gillette India key Products/Revenue Segments include Personal Care for the year ending 30-Jun-2022.Financials For the quarter ended 30-06-2023, the company has reported a Standalone Total Income of Rs 624.22 Crore, down -1.05 % from last quarter Total Income of Rs 630.84 Crore and up 12.59 % from last year same quarter Total Income of Rs 554.41 Crore.