Bandhan Bank raises FCNR deposit rates to 7.1% for terms of 3-5 years following RBI swap action

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The most overbought and oversold stocks following a turbulent week

Stocks wrapped up a volatile week on a positive note, although some winners might face quick declines. This shortened trading period, influenced by potential peace talks between the U.S. and Iran, saw gains on Monday and Tuesday. However, worries about a possible interest rate hike in 2026 led to a drop on Wednesday. The major […]
The Argument for Keeping VYM in Your Roth IRA

If you hold Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Stocks (NYSEARCA:VYM) in taxable accounts, you might find that every December, the distribution check comes with a reminder from the IRS. So, if you’re in the 24% federal tax bracket and your portfolio generates $20,000 in dividends, you could be sending $4,800 to the government […]
VB vs. ISCB: Which Small-Cap ETF Is a Smarter Investment for Investors?

Comparing iShares Morningstar Small Cap ETF and Vanguard Small Cap ETF The iShares Morningstar Small Cap ETF (ISCB +1.37%) and the Vanguard Small Cap ETF (VB +1.17%) aim to tap into the growth potential of small to mid-sized businesses in the United States. Established in 2004, both funds have unique characteristics. Vanguard has managed to […]
NZD/USD Price Outlook: Bears target yearly low at 0.5680 due to US Dollar’s strength

The New Zealand dollar (NZD) experienced the worst performance among major currencies on Friday, sliding to a record low of 0.5724 against the US dollar (USD) and nearing its year-to-date low of 0.5781. The currency is on track for a weekly loss of 1.65%, as the prospect of a Federal Reserve rate increase overshadows positive […]
USD/CHF Prediction: Stalls around 0.8100; bulls stay in charge

This week, the USD/CHF pair has seen a notable recovery, bouncing back from the 0.7900 level. As of Friday, it has gained momentum for three consecutive days, moving closer to the 0.8100 threshold during early trading in Europe—the highest it’s been since November 2025—thanks to the strength of the US dollar. The US Dollar Index […]
Social Security Recipients May Get a Significant Cost of Living Adjustment Next Year

Social Security recipients have enjoyed significant cost-of-living adjustments lately, and it seems that next year might bring even bigger changes. After inflation surged in 2021 and 2022, retirees received adjustments of 5.9% and 8.7% to their monthly payments. However, since then, the COLA has been trending downward. Last year’s adjustment of 2.8% felt modest compared […]
British Pound recovers from one-month low against JPY following positive Retail Sales

The GBP/JPY pair has seen continued selling pressure for the third consecutive day, but it has found some support just before hitting the one-month low that was established a day prior. This uptick followed the announcement of encouraging retail data from the UK. Despite this rebound, the price is poised for considerable weekly losses and […]
Gold prices in India: Rates on June 19

On Friday, gold prices in India saw a decrease, as reported by FXStreet. The price dropped to INR 12,607.38 per gram, down from INR 12,803.82 the previous day. In terms of tola, gold prices fell from Rs 149,341.20 to Rs 147,047.30. Unit Measurement Gold Price in INR 1 gram 12,607.38 10 grams 126,071.60 Tola 147,047.30 […]
EUR/USD Price Outlook: Drops under 1.1450 due to oversold RSI momentum

The EUR/USD is currently trading lower, hovering around 1.1425 early Friday in European markets. This drop can be attributed, in part, to the uncertainty surrounding the U.S.-Iran peace negotiations, which have bolstered the U.S. dollar as a safe-haven currency. Consequently, major currency pairs are facing some challenges. According to Reuters, the Swiss Foreign Ministry has […]