“Up until early 2025, there were no active registries online. Now, we see couples coming in every single day to build registries. The average wishlist value is around ₹1 lakh, with a maximum touching ₹3 lakh, and fulfilled values reaching ₹2.5 lakh in gifts or cash combined,” said Siddharth Bharteeya, founder of Hazlnut, an Indian wedding gift registry platform.
We have often heard from our parents that creating a fixed deposit (FD) with a bank is one of the safest ways to grow our money. While FDs offer several advantages, including a fixed interest rate, maturity date, and maturity amount, they also carry risks, such as tying up a large amount of money with…
Mumbai: Shares of Muthoot Finance have fallen by nearly 8% in two trading sessions since August 1 after the country’s largest gold loan company reported a decline in net interest margin and loan yields for the June quarter. Yields are likely to remain under pressure this year due to elevated borrowing costs and increasing competition…
Investing in fixed deposits (FDs) or small savings schemes? The interest rate may be the first thing you check, but it should not be the only factor guiding your decision. While a higher rate can definitely mean better returns, the right investment also depends on how much you can invest, when you need the money…
Understanding these rules is essential, particularly if you are switching jobs, dealing with a financial emergency or planning to access your retirement savings before retirement.
Mumbai: Shares of HCL Technologies fell 4.5% to close at ₹1,166.7 on Tuesday, as most top analysts cut their price targets after the company’s first-quarter results. The Nifty IT index declined 1% against the 0.7% drop in the Nifty. While most domestic brokers remain optimistic about the stock’s prospects, foreign brokerages like HSBC, CLSA, Morgan…
Investors often link equity exposure with higher portfolio risk due to the volatility associated with stock markets. However, historical data suggests that adding equity to a debt portfolio does not always increase volatility. The actual impact depends on the mix of assets and how different asset classes behave together. Adding equity to debt: Volatility does…