By Anil Pharande, Chairman – Pharande Spaces Pune and its sister city Pimpri-Chinchwad (PCMC) in the West have solidified their position as real estate growth powerhouses, with more than 90,000 homes sold each year. In 2025, these markets infused more than Rs. 5,550 crore in stamp duty revenue into the…
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Building a More Resilient Trading Ecosystem in MENA
By Achraf Drid, Managing Director at XTB MENA The Middle East and North Africa are no longer just an energy story. Amid the plethora of industries seeing growth, the MENA region’s capital markets are fast becoming a strategic segment in their own right. Daily trading volumes linked to the area…
Continue ReadingMexican Peso Edges Higher as Markets Await Federal Reserve Decision
The Mexican peso posted moderate gains in early trading, strengthening toward the 18.17 per dollar level as investors remained cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated monetary policy announcement. While a 25-basis-point rate cut is broadly expected, market sentiment has softened amid expectations that the easing cycle may…
Continue ReadingTitomic Wins Initial Production Order for Semiconductor-Focused Battery Electrode Program
Huntsville, Alabama: Australia-listed advanced manufacturing firm Titomic Limited (ASX: TTT) has secured a key purchase order for Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) as it advances the commercial application of its proprietary Titomic Kinetic Fusion™ (TKF™) technology for lithium-ion battery (LIB) electrode manufacturing—marking a significant step into the high-growth semiconductor and…
Continue ReadingSilver Nears Record Highs as Fed Cut Expectations and Tight Supplies Support Rally
By Bas Kooijman, CEO and Asset Manager of DHF Capital S.A Silver rose on Tuesday, trading near all-time highs as markets priced in a nearly 90% probability of a Federal Reserve rate cut this week. Investors remain focused on whether Chair Powell will deliver a “hawkish cut” by signaling caution…
Continue ReadingDollar Steady as Markets Brace for Fed Decision and Powell’s Speech
By Joseph Dahrieh, Managing Principal at Tickmill The dollar held steady on Tuesday as investors positioned ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy announcement and Chair Jerome Powell’s highly anticipated remarks on Wednesday. Markets assign nearly a 90% probability to a rate cut this week, while expectations for 2026 point to…
Continue ReadingGold Relatively Steady As Markets Brace For Fed Decision
By Daniel Takieddine, Co-founder and CEO, Sky Links Capital Group Gold was near levels seen during the last few days, as investors remain cautious ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting, a potential catalyst for bullion’s next directional move. While a 25-basis-point rate cut is widely expected, market focus is also…
Continue ReadingUS Dollar Stable, Caution Ahead Of The Fed Meeting
By Frank Walbaum, Market Analyst at Naga The US dollar was relatively stable, with the Dollar Index hovering near the 99-point level. The currency could continue to consolidate as traders could remain cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting, while they await the central bank’s monetary policy decision. The market…
Continue ReadingAn Oversupplied Horizon: Why 2026 Could Reprice the Entire Oil Landscape
By Ahmad Assiri, Research Strategist at Pepperstone The oil market is heading into 2026 with an interesting contradiction as demand continues to grow at a healthy pace while supply expands nearly three times faster. This imbalance points toward a widening surplus that could reform the price landscape and test the…
Continue ReadingGold Outlook 2026: Re-Accumulation or Distribution
By Linh Tran, Market Analyst at XS.com After nearly three years of consolidation within the 1,600-2,100 USD/oz range from early 2020 to early 2024, gold unexpectedly entered a strong breakout cycle after officially surpassing the 2,100 USD level, a threshold that the market had repeatedly failed to break in the…
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