Gold price prediction today: Will stellar gold rally run continue in the near term? Here’s the outlook

Gold price prediction today: Will stellar gold rally run continue in the near term? Here’s the outlook

Gold is still poised to continue its bull run as it may test a level $ 3,950 – 4,000 per oz in spot markets by the end of 2025. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold and silver prices are poised for a long-term bull run, though there may be short term volatility due to…

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Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for October 1, 2025 – check list

Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for October 1, 2025 – check list

Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Mehul Kothari, DVP – Technical Research, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers, the top stocks to buy today are HUDCO, IFCI, and City Union Bank:HUDCO – Retest of 200 DEMA + Uptrend ContinuationBuy near: ₹222–218 | SL: ₹200 | Target: ₹260Housing And Urban Development…

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K visa vs H-1B: China’s new visa effective October 1, 2025; will Trump’s immigration policies push talent to China? Explained

K visa vs H-1B: China’s new visa effective October 1, 2025; will Trump’s immigration policies push talent to China? Explained

The newly introduced K visa, announced in August, aims to attract young international STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) graduates. (AI image) China’s newly introduced K visa category, which is effective from October 1, 2025, is widely being seen as a counter (though not official!) to the Donald Trump administration’s crackdown on the H-1B visa…

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India-EFTA trade pact: Swiss wines, chocolates and apparel to get cheaper; Indian exports to get wider market access

India-EFTA trade pact: Swiss wines, chocolates and apparel to get cheaper; Indian exports to get wider market access

The India-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) free trade agreement, coming into effect from Wednesday, will make several Swiss products, including wines, chocolates, apparel, and watches, cheaper in the Indian market.The agreement, signed in March 2024 under the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), also opens greater market access for India’s labour-intensive exports such as tea,…

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Airbus and Air India inaugurate pilot training centre in gurugram

Airbus and Air India inaugurate pilot training centre in gurugram

MUMBAI: Airbus and Air India inaugurated a world-class pilot training centre in Gurugram, Haryana, said the airline in a press statement issued on Tuesday. “This benchmark facility will train more than 5,000 new pilots over the next decade to support the exponential growth of commercial aviation in India,” it said. The 50:50 joint venture facility…

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Donald Trump announces Pfizer price cuts for Medicaid;  billion US investment promised; stock jumps 5%

Donald Trump announces Pfizer price cuts for Medicaid; $70 billion US investment promised; stock jumps 5%

Pfizer has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid and invest $70 billion in US manufacturing, President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday, in a move aimed at reducing healthcare costs.As of 1:26 PM (GMT-4), Pfizer shares were actively trading at $25.08, marking a sharp 5.14% gain, signaling strong investor interest and positive developments driving…

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‘Reflects national interest, pride’: Russia backs India on oil trade; accuses US of interference on Ukraine war pretext

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday defended India’s decision to continue buying Russian oil, accusing the United States of trying to eliminate competition using the Ukraine conflict as a pretext. “Our Indian counterparts have already reacted to [this pressure] to stop buying oil from Russia. They proceed from the assumption [that] if the United…

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US markets today: Wall Street heads for fifth straight monthly gain; investors watch jobs, Fed, and government shutdown

US markets today: Wall Street heads for fifth straight monthly gain; investors watch jobs, Fed, and government shutdown

US equities edged cautiously on Tuesday as Wall Street approached the end of another strong month, with investors balancing optimism over corporate earnings against economic uncertainty and the potential for a government shutdown.The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% in early trading, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 27 points, or 0.1%. The Nasdaq composite was…

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Fiscal snapshot: Centre’s deficit at 38% of target, Rs 12.82 lakh cr receipts; capital, revenue outlays rise

Fiscal snapshot: Centre’s deficit at 38% of target, Rs 12.82 lakh cr receipts; capital, revenue outlays rise

The Centre’s fiscal deficit stood at 38.1 per cent of the full-year Budget Estimates (BE) at the end of August, according to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on Tuesday.In absolute terms, the fiscal gap between government expenditure and revenue was Rs 5,98,153 crore for the April-August period of 2025-26, PTI reported….

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RoDTEP scheme extended: Export support now valid till March 2026; to aid industry

RoDTEP scheme extended: Export support now valid till March 2026; to aid industry

The government on Tuesday extended fiscal incentives under the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme for six more months, ensuring benefits for exporters till March 31, 2026. The scheme, which ended on September 30, reimburses taxes, duties, and levies incurred during manufacturing and distribution that are not refunded under other central,…

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