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What caused the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank? Turns out, one of the best explanations came from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation…four days before the collapse!

Gold prices sank Friday, losing 1.8% for the week as longer-term interest rates jumped with betting on the Fed hiking its rates on new US and Eurozone data showing inflation at 3-decade highs even as stagflation fears grow

The case for a rural slush fund in return for farmers’ support for a net-zero-by-2050 climate target is dubious.

Will the rand reach its highs again? A number of economic and market factors determine the direction of the currency’s strength.

Following a strong show in the previous week, the week gone by saw some extension of the Nifty bounce as the benchmark index ended on a positive note. For most part of the past five sessions, the index traded in a capped range with limited upsides. This was unlike the previous week, which had wide-ranging moves. Nifty moved in a narrow 279-odd points range through the week before closing with gains. Volatility also eases. The headline index ended the week with a net gain of 239.05 points, or 1....

In a week that was a bit more volatile than the earlier one, Indian equities continued with their bounce and once again ended at their lifetime high. The trading range was wide over the past five sessions, as Nifty oscillated in the range of 414 points. On the anticipated lines, the market did witness bouts of intermittent profit taking, but all those selloffs got bought into at lower levels. However, this led to an increase in volatility of the previous week. Following days of rangebound corre...

Nifty has again deviated from the mean too much and it stands overstretched now. The volatility, which rose over 25 per cent during the week before this one, cooled off a bit as INDIA VIX came off 2.04 per cent to 19.56.

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His speech. >> they have been going down since september. >> yeah, both rate hikes were unnecessary and caused a deflation in the economy. >> i want to stop you there. there is no deflation. >> yeah, there is. >> no, there is not. >> look at the commodities index. -- >> no, soybean prices are falling because of the trade war, because china stopped buying our soybeans -- >> wait a minute. wait a minute. >> no, i want viewers -- >> it makes no sense what you are saying. >> nobody can understand wh...

>> so has oil and the commodity prices rise, where should investors be putting their money? joining us is jim rogers, chairman of rogers holdings. rogers also well-known for his interesting commodities. hes recently created a new commodities index. hes written a book for his daughters titled "gift to my children." welcome to the show, jill. >> im delighted to be here. >> weve got a little bit of a delay. i want to start asking about oil prices. the record of $147 a barrel, or for that to happen,...