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The rapid growth of Bitcoin spot ETFs has dramatically reduced the supply of Bitcoin available through over-the-counter (OTC) desks.

Investing.com-- Oil prices settled at near four-month highs Friday, on growing optimism about tighter global supplies as focus shifts to potential announcement by OPEC+ next week.    

Julie Plec, co-creator of the beloved supernatural teen drama The Vampire Diaries, has hinted at the possibility of expanding the franchise with new stories. Plec, who co-created the series with Kevin Williamson, recently revealed her ongoing creative interest in The Vampire Diaries universe during the premiere of her upcoming show, The Girls on The Bus.

New Delhi: Pharmaceutical companies may have to switch to transparent bottles for eye drops so that consumers can ascertain the clarity of eye drops before using them, said people aware of the matter. The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has called a meeting with pharma lobby groups on Monday to discuss the matter as the regulatory authority proposes to make amendments to the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 with respect to the packaging of eye drops, they said. The Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC), a technical body of experts, had deliberated on the issue in its meeting last year after it received representation to amend the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 with respect to concerns raised on the packing of eye drops in opaque plastic vials or bottles by pharmaceutical companies on the basis of historical testing results of eye drops sampling. The tests showed that most of the samples failed in the description due to particulate matter and contamination.

₹1.68 trillion in goods and services tax (GST) revenue in February, 12.5% more than the revenue collected February 2023, amid strong manufacturing activity and economic growth momentum. However, the number was a tad lower than January’s figure of ₹1.72 trillion.

From modern designs to premium materials and well-crafted and engineered products, this list of the best TV units under 10000 can guide you to buy the best entertainment units for your home.

Gold Loan meant for aspirational customers. The private lender — in a statement — said the loan offers five key features and would turn out to be a compelling alternative to conventional credit options. These key features are: 1) fixed monthly interest rate as low as 0.88 percent, i.e., 10.56 percent per annum 2) zero processing fee, 3) same day disbursement, 4) flexible repayment options and 5) minimal documentation.

Once a stock-market trend has been identified and named—think FAANG or the Magnificent Seven—the headiest gains are typically past. But riding a trend after it has been named can deliver market-beating returns for another year or so before the trade loses momentum and gives back some of the gains. To study the performance of named stock-market trends, my research assistants (Matthew Rickard and Camila Marín Builes) and I did a deep-dive on eight named trends over the past 10 years that were popularized by the mainstream media and covered by more than three such organizations.

investor base of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) crossed crore (90 million), underlining the enhanced participation of retail investors. The total number of client codes registered with the exchange stands at 16.9 crores (169 million).

Lok Sabha elections that the country will undergo soon, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has released an advisory for the political parties, candidates and star campaigners where it warns them of stern action in case of direct or indirect violation of Model Code of Conduct which is expected to come into effect with the announcement of the Lok Sabha and four state assembly polls later this month. «The Election Commission will assess any indirect MCC violations as per advisory as a fair basis to rework the notices to be given in terms of time and content in issue in the forthcoming elections. For the general election to the Lok Sabha and four state Legislative assemblies, all phases and geographical areas of the elections shall be the basis for determining „repeat“ offences,» asserted the Commission in its advisory. Based on recent trends, EC has also urged parties to maintain decorum and utmost restraint, raise level of election campaign to issue-based debate.

supercar owner, don’t underestimate the cost of maintaining one. Supercar collectors or long-time users point out that keeping the engine purring could set you back approximately 3,00,000 Rs 5,00,000 a year. “[On average] A supercar’s maintenance costs about 30 per cent more versus a regular luxury car,” says Imran Majid, owner of a Nissan GTR 35 Skyline (currently the fastest Nissan GTR in the country) and also co-founder of automotive customisation shop Kik Shift. Prime condition

Nifty on Friday ended the first trading session of the March series 366 points higher above the 22,300 mark and at fresh record highs. The index formed a bullish Marubozu candle on the charts. “The index broke out of a two-month consolidation zone and such volatility contraction is usually followed by a strong rally. The 61.8% Fibonacci projection level from the start of Nifty’s rally since October is at 23,200. If the breakout is sustained a quick march towards 23,000 can be expected. The demand zone has now shifted upwards to 22,200-22,250 which is expected to act as support for Nifty,” Sheersham Gupta, Director and Senior Technical Analyst at Rupeezy, said.

₹1,074.05 and gained 2.5 per cent to hit an intra day high of ₹1,101.60 against its 52-week high of ₹1,151.50 apiece on the BSE. Religare Broking highlights that in its report that Axis Bank has remained one among the top performer among the private banking majors and we expect the outperformance to continue.

Earlier this week, Bitcoin broke out of a sideways trend that started in early February. The cryptocurrency surged toward $64,000 in the first days of the week and has since hovered around $63,000.

Read here: India's Q3 GDP growth at 8.4%, beats D-Street estimates; economy grows at fastest pace in 6 quarters: 5 key highlights Soumya Kanti Ghosh, Group Chief Economic Adviser at State Bank of India believes FY24 GDP growth to be near 8%. “The third quarter GDP numbers jolted the psyche and cognitive framework of most in markets, while sweeping some by a pleasant surprise. Clearly, right policy prisms and perspectives can trump irrational expectations bordering fault lines.

From November 19, 2023, to February 19, 2024, BiFinance successfully initiated and completed a new BFT (BiFinance Token) buyback and burn program. This buyback and burn marks the second repurchase action, with a total of 2,096,149 BFT tokens repurchased and transferred to a burn address.

Varun Beverages Ltd. traded at Rs 1421.0 on BSE at 01:33PM (IST) on Friday, up 0.88 per cent from previous close. The scrip quoted a 52-week low price of Rs 633.3 and a high of Rs 1560.3.

PI Industries Ltd. gained 0.22 per cent to Rs 3680.0 in Friday's trade. It hit a high of Rs 3698.95 and low of Rs 3649.0 during the session. On the technical charts, the 200-DMA of the stock stood at Rs 3580.93, while the 50-DMA was at Rs 3468.05. If a stock trades above 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it usually means the immediate trend is upward. On the other hand, if the stock trades below 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it is considered a bearish trend and if trades between these averages, then it suggests the stock can go either way.

Marico Ltd. traded 0.5 per cent up at Rs 525.2 at around 12:42PM (IST) on Friday. The stock had closed at Rs 522.55 in the previous session. Equity benchmark Sensex traded 1076.36 points higher at 73576.66 around the same time.

MintGenie, he also shares the sectors that are likely to do well in the near future. He also highlighted that greater participation of retail investors in mutual funds is a positive trend, although there is still a long way to go with mutual fund penetration hovering around five percent only. The sectors that are likely to do well include hospitals, branded pharma, and power sector.

Pidilite Industries Ltd. traded 0.71 per cent higher in Friday's session at 12:27PM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 2750.0 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 2767.85 and Rs 2740.0, respectively, during the session so far. The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 2804.0 and a 52-week low of 2275.0. About 10,841 shares changed hands on the counter so far.