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Want to invest Rs 6 lakh? Expert suggests mix of mutual funds, gold and silver for balanced returns

Market expert Nisreen Mamaji advised a balanced, structured approach to a Rs 6 lakh mutual fund investment, suggesting 80% allocation to equities and 20% to gold and silver, deployed via staggered investing. She projected potential long-term returns of 12–14% for equity, 7–8% for gold and 9–11% for silver, highlighting disciplined…

The Economic Times · May 18

NSE EGR trading goes live. How can gold investors buy, sell and invest?

The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has launched live trading in its Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) segment, enabling investors to trade gold digitally via demat accounts. Backed by physical gold stored in regulated vaults, EGRs allow flexible denominations and exchange-based trading. The initiative aims to deepen India’s bullion market…

The Economic Times · May 18

Proposed new airline could face squeeze from giants

Existing airlines won't roll over to make room for a proposed new competitor in their most profitable "Golden Triangle" routes, experts say.

AAP · May 18

Silver tanks Rs 5,600/kg, gold slips Rs 1,000/10g after drone strike on UAE nuclear plant amid Iran war fears. Time to sell?

Gold and silver prices opened sharply lower on Monday, driven by escalating Middle East tensions that pushed oil prices higher and fueled inflation concerns. This surge in oil prices strengthened expectations that interest rates could remain elevated for longer, impacting bullion markets. Investors are closely watching for further clues on…

The Economic Times · May 18

NSE EGR trading starts today. Should gold investors buy metal in its newest form?

The National Stock Exchange has launched Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs), allowing investors to own gold electronically, backed by physical gold in SEBI-regulated vaults. This move aims to enhance transparency, security, and accessibility in India's gold market, addressing traditional concerns like purity and storage.

The Economic Times · May 18

Gold slips to 1-1/2-month low as Middle East tensions lift oil, cloud rate outlook

Gold prices dropped to a one-month low on Monday. Middle East tensions boosted oil prices, fueling inflation concerns. This reinforced expectations for sustained higher interest rates. Investors are awaiting US Federal Reserve meeting minutes for policy direction. India has also curbed silver imports to ease pressure on its currency. Other…

The Economic Times · May 18

Aaron Rai's PGA Championship Winning WITB: A Seven-Year Old Driver, Iron Headcovers And Two Gloves Feature Among Equipment-Free Agent's Set-Up

Check out what equipment-free agent, Rai, is using for the 2026 season, with a unique bag in-play for the Englishman

Golf Monthly · May 17

All Wands, Hats & Potions in Wizard Alchemy

There are a total of 6 wands, 3 hats, and 14 potions inside Wizard Alchemy. The best wand is the Ember Staff. It is located atop a tree and costs 30k

Pro Game Guides · May 17

NEET leak: If PM respects parliamentary committees, then he must remove Pradhan, says Digvijaya

Congress MP Digvijaya Singh has demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. This comes after the NEET-UG 2026 exam was cancelled due to alleged paper leaks. Singh criticized the National Testing Agency and the government's handling of exam irregularities. He also raised concerns about the government's gold import…

The Economic Times · May 17

Muthoot FinCorp to dilute minimum 10% stake in IPO: CEO Shaji Varghese

Muthoot FinCorp is preparing for its Initial Public Offering. The company plans to offer at least 10 percent of its stake. Funds raised will fuel business expansion. The gold loan NBFC sees significant growth opportunities in the sector. Muthoot FinCorp is also venturing into MSME lending and digital initiatives.

The Economic Times · May 17