Regulatory scrutiny on the digital asset ecosystem intensifies as a prominent US senator officially launches an inquiry into Tether. The Democratic ranking member of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations has demanded comprehensive records from Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino regarding a reported commercial arrangement involving the stablecoin issuer and former Donald Trump crypto adviser Bo...

Commodity markets traded mixed on August 3, with crude oil prices plunging more than 4?ter US President Donald Trump delayed a fresh strike on Iran, while gold and other precious metals advanced on safe-haven demand.Oil prices tumbled $4 a barrel on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump held off on a fresh attack on Iran, seeking to reach a quick deal that would halt Tehran's nuclear ambitions ...

Equity benchmark indices closed off the day's lows with a loss of 0.43 percent on July 24, while the market breadth remained slightly in favour of the bears. About 1,587 shares declined compared to 1,383 advancing shares on the NSE. A sharp decline in oil prices from around the $100-a-barrel mark could help the market stage a rebound, but the sustainability of any recovery will be the key factor t...

The Nifty Pharma index fell nearly 2 percent to emerge as the worst-performing sectoral index in early trade on Wednesday, with heavyweight drugmakers Sun Pharma, Cipla and Dr Reddy's Laboratories featuring among the top losers on the Nifty 50 after US President Donald Trump unveiled a phased tariff plan for imported generic medicines. The tariff announcement raised concerns over the long-term out...

Equity benchmarks extended their northward journey for the fifth consecutive session, rising by one-third of a percent on June 18 amid supportive market breadth. About 1,713 shares advanced, compared to 1,291 declining shares on the NSE. The market may give up some gains due to profit booking after the five-day rally. However, the overall trend remains positive. Below are some short-term trading i...