Bullion CuesGold retains uptrend, but lacks momentum A strong rise past $1,538 is needed to sustain the rally
Spotlight Wheat prices to remain range-bound Wheat prices to remain range-bound Global or local production numbers have limited impact on domestic prices Global or local production numbers have limited impact on domestic prices
Why are gold prices rising? Why are gold prices rising? Fed rate cut, sell-off in equities and central bank buying help the yellow metal rally Fed rate cut, sell-off in equities and central bank buying help the yellow metal rally
Global View Never-ending trade war takes a toll on commodities Never-ending trade war takes a toll on commodities If Trump’s latest threat translates into action, it could hit consumers badly If Trump’s latest threat translates into action, it could hit consumers badly
Bullion Cues Gold retains uptrend, but lacks momentum Gold retains uptrend, but lacks momentum A strong rise past $1,538 is needed to sustain the rally
Classroom Basmati paddy futures contract launched Basmati paddy futures contract launched Pusa 1121 is exported to countries including Iran, Saudi Arabia and UAE
Bullion Cues Gold gains sheen on high risk-aversion Gold gains sheen on high risk-aversion But traders are advised caution as the up-move has been very fast and sharp
Spotlight Wheat prices to remain range-bound Wheat prices to remain range-bound Global or local production numbers have limited impact on domestic prices
Big Picture Global slowdown caps base metals Global slowdown caps base metals Growth in India has been weighed by slowdown in auto and construction sectors
Why are gold prices rising? Why are gold prices rising? Fed rate cut, sell-off in equities and central bank buying help the yellow metal rally
Global View Never-ending trade war takes a toll on commodities Never-ending trade war takes a toll on commodities If Trump’s latest threat translates into action, it could hit consumers badly
Bullion Cues Gold gains sheen on renewed US-China tiff Gold gains sheen on renewed US-China tiff The ongoing sell-off in equities can boost the metal’s prices
Big Picture Commodity bourses get set for index futures Commodity bourses get set for index futures The move could impart greater liquidity and attract more participation
Global View US farmers want an end to the trade war Govt assistance of $16 billion criticised as ‘band-aid’ to stem farmers’ losses
Spotlight Subdued demand contains copper prices The weak price is despite the supply problems in the market leading to deficit
Bullion Cues Gold consolidates ahead of Fed meeting The US monetary policy decision could set the trend
Big Picture A ‘duty’ to fight dumping of steel products Move to protect local players could adversely impact solar power sector
Bullion Cues Short-term outlook is bullish for gold The yellow metal can move higher, ahead of the Fed meeting next week
Farm Reforms Challenges in zero budget farming The Centre is pushing ‘zero budget farming’, which has the merit of lowering input costs for farmers. But in the absence of credible data about how the practice impacts yields, there is a case for caution
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Farm Reforms A damp squib for rural India Allocation for the Rural Water Mission is up, but is that all the country needs?
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Bullion Cues Gold loses sheen with strong US jobs data Back home, rise in import duty lets gold futures spike
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Farm Reform In Telangana, the sky and the earth run dry Farmers exploit 24/7 free power to drain groundwater, and rains are a no show
Big Picture A new route to hedge exposure India INX Global Access can help producers hedge themselves in global markets
Bullion Cues Gold spikes to multi-year high... ...as the US Federal Reserve opens the door for rate cuts in the future
Farm Reform Crisis in the cotton field Cracking down on spurious seed sellers is fine, but more important is finding a way to weed out farmers’ problems
Meet the Expert ‘Hedging interest has improved in Asia’ Easing currency flow has opened up hedging opportunities in the continent
Farm Reform Getting the best out of the land How NGO AHIMSA is supporting farmer-producer groups across States
Spotlight US-China tiff haunts industrial commodities The present climate of uncertainty and risks isn’t helping the market
Bullion Cues Gold gains momentum... ...as the case for rate cut from the US strengthens and the dollar weakens
Bullion Cues Gold glitters on increasing risk aversion As increasing fear of a slowdown and recession triggers a sell-off in risky assets
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The Beloved Toni Morrison A tribute to Toni Morrison (1931-2019), the African-American writer who died on August 5
Campus politics in Kerala and its deep gender bias Women’s empowerment is a mere slogan in the student organisations of the Left parties in Kerala
Quiz on scandals On August 17, 21 years ago, then US President Bill Clinton admitted in taped testimony of his physical ...
Dealing with fake influencers Rising fraud has led to the loss of ad dollars and compromised brand safety
Nuggets BARC’s self-service portal A lot of advertising decisions in India are made basis data provided by audience ...
Making Sheraton the new gathering place Marriott International has unveiled a refreshed look for its heritage brand
No place to call home Home-buyers have lost their life savings to bogus projects. Can RERA make a difference? BusinessLine ...
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