Global markets on a moving chessboard as sentiment overtakes fundamentals: Seth R Freeman

Today’s global macro environment resembles a constantly shifting chessboard, where geopolitics, policy uncertainty and investor sentiment intersect in unpredictable ways. Speaking to ET Now, Seth R Freeman of GlassRatner Advisory provided an assessment of how markets are dealing with the renewed volatility resulting largely from developments in the United States and the broader realignment of […]

Mcap of 7 of top 10 most valued companies erodes by Rs 3.63 lakh cr; Confidence biggest laggard

The combined market valuation of seven of the top 10 most valued companies fell by Rs 3,63,412.18 crore last week, with Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest laggard, amid a bearish trend in equities.Last week, the benchmark BSE fell 2,185.77 points or 2.54 percent. “Indian stock markets closed on a negative note last week, reflecting […]

Budget 2026 wish list: Gurmeet Chadha seeks relief from LTCG and special interest rates on gold and silver

With preparations for Budget 2026 in full swing, Complete Circle Consultants’ Managing Partner and CIO Gurmeet Chadha has rolled out his wish list for the government. The market expert is seeking rationalization of long-term capital gains (LTCG) to 10%, monetization of gold and silver by allowing special interest rates on loans, and a fresh push […]