Shipments of these key industrial components to the US during the first six months of the year were roughly 20% lower than the average recorded between 2022 and 2024. (Reuters photo) China’s exports of rare-earth magnets to the United States continue to remain significantly below levels recorded before the trade conflict, despite the truce reached … Read more
After weeks of easing fuel costs, average petrol prices in the United States have climbed back to $4 per gallon, driven by the recent flare-up in the Middle East and rising tensions between the US and Iran. According to motor club federation AAA, the national average price of regular gasoline stood at $4 per gallon … Read more
The era of ultra-low interest rates that followed the 2008 global financial crisis may finally be over, with investors now preparing for a prolonged period of higher borrowing costs, sustained investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and infrastructure, and elevated geopolitical risks.According to a recent report by Moody’s Ratings, “A new macro regime is driving differentiated … Read more
To begin with, bullet trains will be capable of operating at speeds exceeding 250 kmph and will have a design speed of 280 kmph. India’s first bullet train project is likely to see the launch of its first high-speed train in 2027. India and Japan have jointly decided to operate indigenous bullet trains equipped with … Read more
Expanding the use of ethanol as a cooking fuel could help India lower its reliance on LPG and reduce its growing fuel import bill. (ANI photo) Ethanol may soon make its way to your kitchen as a cooking fuel. Even as debate rages on the impact of E20 petrol, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural … Read more
Stock market recommendations: Bharat Forge, and Bajaj Finance – these are the top stocks to buy that Sudeep Shah, Head – Technical Research and Derivatives, SBI Securities has recommended for the July 20-July 24, 2026 week. Nifty, and Bank Nifty outlooks from a technical perspective have also been shared: Stock recommendations: Bharat ForgeBHARATFORG has given … Read more
Technically, gold continues to trade within a descending channel, reflecting a persistent short-term downtrend. Gold price prediction today: Gold prices continue to trade on a weak note as geopolitical developments keep investors wary, says Manav Modi, Senior Analyst, Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.Gold prices remained under pressure for the entire previous week … Read more
Rupee started the week on a negative note, falling 12 paise against the US dollar in early trade on Monday as rising crude oil prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East fuelled demand for the greenback.Rupee traded at 96.42 against the US dollar after opening at 96.53 in the interbank foreign exchange market, compared … Read more
As global crude prices climb and import bills swell across countries, the US has a different story to tell. Its import prices are rising too—but fuel is not the culprit. US import prices recorded an unexpected increase in June as a rise in nonfuel import costs outweighed lower fuel prices, according to data released by … Read more
Top stocks to buy this week Stock market recommendations: Saatvik Green Energy, and Unimech Aerospace – Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk has picked these as the top stocks to buy for the week starting July 20, 2026: Name CMP TP Upside Saatvik Green Energy 468 565 21% Unimech Aerospace 1283 1530 19% Saatvik Green … Read more