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US loses 92,000 jobs in February, unemployment rises to 4.4%
The US economy witnessed a major setback in February, with the loss of 92,000 jobs. This comes as a stark contrast to January's job growth of 130,000 positions.
Bitcoin bounces back after Iranian leader's death
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies witnessed a sharp rebound in early Asian trading on Sunday.
Gold may surge to $6,300 by year-end: JP Morgan
JP Morgan has revised its long-term gold price forecast, now predicting a value of $4,500 per ounce and potentially as high as $6,300 by the end of 2026.
US factory output beats forecasts on manufacturing rebound
US industrial production exceeded expectations in January, according to the Federal Reserve.
Infosys shares surge 4% on partnership with Anthropic
Infosys, a leading player in the Indian IT sector, has announced a strategic partnership with Anthropic. The announcement comes amid fears of AI-induced disruption in the industry.
Gold slips below ₹1.55 lakh; silver plunges over 3%
Gold and silver prices witnessed a sharp decline in the Indian markets on Monday.
Gold prices surge on US inflation data, hitting $5,000
Gold prices have witnessed a significant surge, rising by 2.2% after the release of US inflation data.
US inflation cools to 2.4% in January, lowest since May
The US consumer price index (CPI) rose by 2.4% year-on-year (YoY) in January, according to data released by the Department of Labor on Friday.
Gold prices fall as US payroll data reduces rate-cut hopes
Gold prices have witnessed a decline after the US non-farm payroll data for January came out stronger than expected.
US hiring collapses to 181,000 in 2025, down 88% year-on-year
The US economy saw a meager job growth in 2025, with only 181,000 jobs added during the year.
Gold, silver ETF assets surge 200% since August, cross ₹3T
The combined assets under management (AUM) of gold and silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have hit a new high of over ₹3 lakh crore in January 2026.
Gold, silver prices fall as US dollar strengthens
Gold and silver prices fell on Tuesday, after a two-day rally. The decline comes as the US dollar strengthened from a more than one-week low.
Trump backs Fed nominee Kevin Warsh, predicts 15% GDP growth
US President Donald Trump has claimed that his nominee for the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, could potentially drive the country's economy to a whopping 15% growth rate.
Goldman Sachs deploys Anthropic's new AI model for back-office tasks
Goldman Sachs is revolutionizing its operations by deploying autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents powered by Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6.
Bitcoin's value slides over 50% amid broader crypto slump
Bitcoin's value has plummeted by over 50% in the last three months.
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25%. The decision was announced by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday.
Silver prices crash 16% amid extreme market volatility
Silver prices have witnessed a dramatic fall, plummeting by as much as 16%.
Gold, silver prices bounce back after historic crash
Gold and silver prices have staged a strong comeback after a historic sell-off.
US dollar gains as Trump nominates next Fed chair
The US dollar strengthened on Friday after former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh was nominated as the next chair of the Fed.
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as new Federal Reserve chairman
US President Donald Trump has announced his decision to nominate Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve official, as the next chair of the Fed.
Is AI behind US hiring slowdown? Fed Chair weighs in
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has addressed the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on job growth and economic expansion.
Silver prices hit ₹4 lakh for first time ever
Silver prices have surged past the ₹4 lakh mark today, hitting a new high of ₹4,00,780 on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX).
Indian jewelers hit pause as gold price rockets, buyers flee
Gold and silver prices have hit a new all-time high in India, owing to rising geopolitical tensions and expectations of a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.
US dollar hits 4-year low, Trump says 'value is great'
The US dollar has hit a four-year low, but President Donald Trump insists the currency's value is "great."
Who will be the next US Federal Reserve chair?
The search for a new chairperson of the US Federal Reserve is nearing its conclusion, with President Donald Trump likely to announce his pick in the coming weeks.
Gold, silver, platinum hit record highs: What's driving the surge?
Gold, silver, and platinum have all hit record highs on Friday. Gold surged to $4,966.59 per ounce, while silver and platinum jumped to a record high of $97.44 and $2,684.43 per ounce, respectively.
US economy grows 4.4%, strongest expansion in two years
The US economy has witnessed its fastest growth in two years, with a 4.4% annualized expansion rate in the third quarter of 2025.
Trump sues JPMorgan and its CEO for $5B
Donald Trump has filed a $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase and its CEO, Jamie Dimon.
Gold, silver hit record high after Trump's Greenland tariff threats
Gold and silver prices have hit record highs amid fears of a US-Europe trade war over President Donald Trump's aggressive stance on Greenland.
Why Fed Chair Jerome Powell is under criminal investigation
The United States Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.
Gold, silver prices hit all-time highs amid geopolitical tensions
Gold prices have surged past the $4,600 per ounce mark for the first time in history.
US Fed Chair is under criminal investigation
The US Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, he said on Sunday.
Silver prices crash 9% today: Is the rally over?
Silver prices have witnessed a sharp decline today, the last trading day of 2025. The fall comes as investors book profits after a record rally this year.
Gold slips on profit‑booking, silver extends rally on supply stress
Gold prices fell today during Asian trade, with spot gold down 0.4%.
Silver surges 166% year-to-date: Key trends to watch in 2026
Silver has been on a remarkable run lately, outpacing even gold in terms of returns.
Will silver hit $100 in 2026? Here's what experts say
Silver prices have witnessed a remarkable surge this year, driven by strong industrial demand and tight supply.
US dollar suffers worst week since June: What's next?
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index has recorded its worst week since June, falling by around 0.8%.
Gold prices hit record high, crossing $4,500 per ounce
Gold prices have surged to a record high, crossing the $4,500-an-ounce mark for the first time ever.
Gold prices surge to record high amid US rate-cut expectations
Gold prices have hit a new all-time high of $4,383.73 per ounce on Monday.
Silver hits historic high amid disappointing US unemployment data
Silver has hit a new high, crossing the $65 mark per ounce for the first time ever. The surge is attributed to weaker US labor data, which has raised expectations of interest rate cuts.
US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates: How it affects India?
The US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) for the third time this year, bringing the federal funds rate to its lowest level since 2022.
Silver prices might hit ₹2L/kg in India: What's the reason?
Silver prices have reached an all-time high of $62.50 per ounce in global markets, following a strong rally this year.
Silver prices near all-time high: Here we decode why
Silver prices have surged to nearly an all-time high, bolstered by a major uptick in exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows.
Oil prices surge to 2-week high: What's the reason?
Oil prices have hit a two-week high, driven by expectations of US Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and geopolitical tensions in Russia and Venezuela.
Silver hits all-time high amid supply shortage, rate cut expectations
Silver prices have hit a new record high, rising as much as 1.4% to $57.29 in the spot market.
Who is Trump's pick for next Fed chair?
President Donald Trump has announced that he has chosen his nominee for the next chair of the Federal Reserve, the United States' central bank.
Gold set for new highs, could hit $5,000 next year
Gold prices continued their historic rally on Tuesday, hitting around $4,175 per ounce. The surge is largely driven by expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut in December.
Bitcoin rebounds from 7-month low to $88K, Ethereum jumps 3%
Bitcoin, the world's leading cryptocurrency, has seen a strong recovery from its recent seven-month low of $81,000.
Bitcoin crashes over 21% in November amid forced liquidations
Bitcoin, the world's most traded cryptocurrency, has witnessed its worst monthly decline in over three years.
Bitcoin sees 30% drop in value: Should you invest now?
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, has witnessed a major price correction. From its peak of around $125,000 on October 6, the digital currency has lost over 30% in value.
Bitcoin drops toward $81,000 in worst month since 2022
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, is heading toward its worst monthly performance since a series of corporate collapses rocked the crypto sector in 2022.
Why US stock market lost $2.7 trillion in hours
The US stock market witnessed a major crash on Thursday, wiping out nearly $2.7 trillion in value within hours.
Gold prices decline ₹5,000/10g: Is it good time to buy?
Gold and silver prices witnessed a major fall on Friday. The decline was mainly due to hawkish comments from US Federal Reserve officials that have clouded expectations for a December rate cut.
Gold, silver prices hit 3-week high: What's the reason?
Gold and silver prices have hit a three-week high today, buoyed by profit booking in the US dollar index.
Gold, silver prices rise in India today: Check latest rates
Gold and silver prices have risen in the domestic futures market on Monday morning. The increase comes amid a weaker US dollar and strong spot demand.