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Bahnsen Group managing partner David Bahnsen discusses market volatility and analyzes the real estate market on The Big Money Show.

Ben Woolfitt has the perfectly rumpled look of a Canadian abstract painter of international renown. With his shock of white hair, black-rimmed glasses, green pants and a t-shirt that rides up over his belly when he sits at the kitchen table in his groovy, two-storey painter’s loft, it’s hard to imagine the artist hanging his easels anywhere else.

stocks after a US court indicted Chairman Gautam Adani and several others in a $250 million bribery case. While the S&P BSE Sensex closed at 77,155.79, down by 422.59 points or 0.54%, the broader Nifty50 finished at 23,349.90, lower by 168.60 points or 0.72%. Here's how analysts read the market pulse: Commenting on the day's action, analyst Jatin Gedia, who is Technical Research Analyst at Sharekhan said that the daily charts suggest that the Nifty witnessed follow-through selling pressure from the previous trading session. «It has breached the low of 23350 and is now heading towards 23180. On the upside 23500 which is the 20-day moving average shall act as an immediate hurdle zone from a short term perspective,» Gedia said.

Assets in long-term funds domiciled in Europe increased to €12.3trn by month's end from €12trn at the end of September, according to Morningstar Direct. «Despite the setback in international markets – global equities fell by 2.2% in October while global government bond returns declined by 1.2% – investors continued to show positive sentiment, arguably driven by the decisions of the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank to cut interest rates,» Morningstar's senior international editor Valerio Baselli said. Bond funds attracted the highest level of monthly flows since July 20...

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As Donald Trump prepares to return to power, his victory is likely to embolden those who think they can get his ear

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The nation’s largest workforce could soon be ordered back to the office full-time. President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to slash government bureaucracy and appointed uber-wealthy entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the efficiency effort.

dollar inflows into local stocks and bonds and curbed the rupee from excess appreciation. The rupee appreciated 0.1% in September boosted by strong risk appetite following the US Federal Reserve's outsized 50 bps rate cut. However, the currency's upside was limited due absorption of dollar inflows by the Reserve Bank of India.

According to the IA's Culture, Talent and Inclusion report, there is an 18% gap between the proportion of 50–64-year-old women and men working in the investment management industry, with women from this age bracket accounting for just 8% of the workforce.  This is larger than the industry-wide discrepancy between male and female employees overall, which stands at 53% and 41%, respectively.  The IA's research showed that increasing care responsibilities for children and aging parents begin to impact women over 35, and the menopause is thought to be an impact on middle-aged women's abil...

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. One problem with being on top is there is often nowhere to go but down. Nvidia’s breakneck growth over the past 18 months has definitely put the company on top—both of the burgeoning artificial-intelligence market and the stock market.

Nifty 50 index recently breached a significant technical milestone, its 200-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA), on November 13 and is now trading below it. Domestic brokerage firm Bajaj Broking believes that it is a signal, promising potential returns for investors in the coming months. A report by Bajaj Broking suggests that historically, out of 11 instances analyzed (excluding the COVID-19 market crash), the Nifty showed positive returns in 10 cases over a one-year period. This track record further emphasizes the potential significance of the recent EMA touchpoint.

After the close of voting, several exit polls backed the BJP-led alliance to dominate, while two suggested that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition would go all the way. Some saw the BJP-led Mahayuti securing as high as 160 seats. Congress-led INDIA bloc is projected to get approximately 120 seats. The majority mark in the state is 145. In the 2019 Maharashtra assembly elections, BJP won 105 seats and its then ally Shiv Sena (undivided) 56. The NCP (undivided), which was part of the UPA, bagged 54 constituencies and Congress 44.

BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra on Thursday hit back at Rahul Gandhi after the Congress leader demanded a probe into allegations against Gautam Adani and SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch. Patra dismissed Gandhi’s statements, claiming they were a repetition of past tactics to level unfounded allegations against BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Gautam Adani charged in an alleged bribery and fraud case in the US, Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale on Thursday asked if the Narendra Modi-led government was involved in it. Gokhale said while markets were reacting to the news of the indictment, the government was «silent» on the issue. Adani has been charged by US prosecutors over his role in an alleged years-long scheme to pay USD 250 million bribe to Indian officials in exchange for favourable terms for solar power contracts. The BJP, reacting to Congress's attack on the issue, questioned the timing of the development, as it came just before the start of the Parliament session and Donald Trump's impending presidency. All the states mentioned in the indictment where government officials were paid bribes allegedly by the Adani Group were Opposition-ruled during that time, BJP's IT department head Amit Malviya said.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The half-year ended (H1FY25) earnings of recently listed Waaree Energies Ltd, the largest solar module manufacturer in India, came as a rude shock to investors. The stock fell 10.5% since results were announced on 18 November.

The former members of boy band One Direction were among the mourners at the funeral of their band mate Liam Payne on Wednesday, just over a month after he died aged 31.

direct mutual fund distributors like Groww grab market share, traditional offline financial distributors are increasingly searching for their own technology stack to remain relevant and grow. Chennai-based AssetPlus and Gurugram’s ZFunds are tapping into that opportunity. They are working with these offline agents, providing them with a technology stack to help them offer the best investment advice and products to their clients. Venture funds are opening up to backing them too. According to two people in the know, ZFunds is in talks with Elevation Capital to lead a Rs 25 crore equity funding round, which will be its first institutional funding round.

Jungle Ventures. At $1.2 million, the median funding raised by these companies is three times the overall median of $0.4 million, it said. These founders are raising significantly more funds than those by first-time entrepreneurs, and their businesses are largely concentrated on the top-ten funded sectors, such as fintech, retail, enterprise and healthtech, said the report, titled ‘The First Cheque Report 2024’. «Despite whatever has happened as first-time founders, these people are coming back and starting a second startup. These second-time founders are still pursuing their ventures instead of going back to corporate jobs and are raising money,” Jungle Ventures founding partner Amit Anand said.