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Gold ETF inflows fall 22%, but silver jumps 57% in October. Is it time to rebalance your portfolio?
In October, gold ETFs saw a significant drop in inflows, decreasing by 22% from the previous month. In contrast, silver ETFs experienced a striking surge of 57% in inflows. This shift sparks curiosity regarding changing investor preferences between these metals. Analysts suggest that the uptick in silver may be driven by transient trends rather than a substantial market shift. Investors should evaluate their risk tolerance before adjusting their investment strategies.
Pharma & healthcare funds top mutual fund return charts with over 19% gains. Should investors invest now or wait for a correction?
Pharma and healthcare mutual funds have topped return charts in 2026 with over 19% gains. While strong sector growth supports the outlook, experts caution against chasing the rally and advise investors to assess valuations, risks and portfolio exposure.
Powerball jackpot climbs to $45 million for November 11 drawing - Here's what Wednesday night's winner could take home
Powerball's jackpot has increased to $45 million for the upcoming drawing on November 11. This follows the reset to $20 million after a recent $847 million jackpot was won in New Jersey. Winning numbers from the last drawing indicated no grand prize winners, leaving millions dreaming of lucrative odds. Players in 45 states can buy tickets both physically and through the online Jackpocket app.
Powerball winning numbers for November 9 revealed - Did anyone win $30 million jackpot on Monday night?
To claim the jackpot, one has to match five white balls and the red Powerball. It is extremely difficult to achieve this, and from the estimation of the probability, there is 1 in 292.2 million chances of winning the Powerball jackpot. Nevertheless, it is important to note that for one to win the Powerball, it is not necessary for the numbers on the ticket to match all numbers. There are nine types of prizes in the Powerball, which depend on how many white balls and Powerball are matched.
Powerball jackpot climbs to $30 million for November 9 drawing - Here's what Monday night's winner could take home
Mark your calendars for November 9, as Powerball rolls out a thrilling jackpot of $30 million! This announcement comes hot on the heels of an extraordinary $847 million win in New Jersey, breaking a long streak without a jackpot victor. Across 45 states and various territories, players can buy tickets, choosing their own numbers or utilizing quick picks to try their luck in this exhilarating lottery game!
Samvat 2083: How should mutual fund investors rejig their portfolios?
As Samvat 2083 begins, mutual fund investors should review their portfolios, stay disciplined with SIPs and avoid timing the market. Financial advisors share strategies for choosing fund categories, handling underperformers, diversifying across asset classes, booking profits and rebalancing portfolios to align investments with long-term financial goals.
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Gold vs silver ETFs: Where should investors put their money this Dhanteras? Experts share their strategies
Gold vs silver ETFs: Dhanteras marks a crucial day in the Diwali festivities, traditionally inspiring purchases of gold and silver. Financial experts suggest a diverse approach, prioritizing gold while also incorporating silver ETFs into investment strategies. Notably, gold has shown stable returns since the last Dhanteras, making it an attractive option for new investors looking to build their portfolios gradually. Despite market ups and downs, the long-term potential for both metals is encouraging.
Powerball jackpot resets to $20 million for November 7 drawing after lucky New Jersey ticket wins massive $847 million top prize
The Powerball jackpot has been reset to $20 million for the next drawing on November 7. A record-breaking $847 million was won on Wednesday night by a ticket holder in New Jersey. The winning ticket matched all six numbers in a series of 35 consecutive draws without a winner. The jackpot has rapidly increased due to previous draws without winners.
Mega millions jackpot: Top 10 biggest jackpots revealed as New Jersey ticket wins $847 million prize. Check here
A single ticket sold in New Jersey won the $847 million Powerball jackpot in the November 4 drawing, making it one of the 10 biggest prizes in Powerball history. Check the latest lottery Powerball winning numbers, find out how much the winner could take home, and see where the $847 million jackpot ranks among the lottery's biggest wins.
Vikas Khemani’s Carnelian Mutual Fund raises Rs 632 crore through small-cap NFO, attracts over 30,000 applications
Vikas Khemani's Carnelian Small Cap Fund received over 30,000 applications worth Rs 632 crore in its maiden NFO. Nearly 45% of applications came from beyond the top 30 cities, while 21% opted for systematic investment plans.
Which MF categories should you invest in this Diwali? Experts suggest funds for conservative, moderate & aggressive investors
As Diwali approaches, it's an ideal moment for investors to reassess their mutual fund strategies according to their risk appetite. Conservative investors might prioritize debt-oriented funds with a touch of equity for added safety. Those leaning towards moderate risk can benefit from hybrid funds that merge equity and debt for balanced growth. In contrast, aggressive investors may dive into diversified equity funds for maximizing wealth over the long haul.
Powerball winning numbers for November 4 revealed - Did anyone win $835 million jackpot on Wednesday night?
The Powerball jackpot has soared to an impressive $835 million for the Wednesday night's draw after the previous drawing didn’t yield a winner. Players can opt for an annuity payment plan or a substantial lump-sum cash payout. Prizes vary depending on how many winning numbers are matched.
Tesla misled South Korean customers about automated-driving tech, consumer group alleges
Tesla has marketed Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software to prospective buyers in South Korea for years, often collecting lump-sum payments of 9.043 million won ($6,726).
Tesla misled South Korean customers about automated-driving tech, consumer group alleges
Tesla is facing a consumer complaint in South Korea over allegedly misleading customers by selling its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software to buyers whose vehicles cannot legally use it. The software, which was sold for a one-time payment of 9.043 million won ($6,726), is compatible with only about 20% of Tesla cars registered in the country, mainly US-made models.
Nifty down 8% since last Diwali, but these 8 equity mutual funds deliver over 10% returns. Are you invested?
Only eight of 292 equity mutual funds delivered returns exceeding 10% on lump-sum investments since Diwali 2025. TRUSTMF Small Cap Fund topped the list with an 18.73% gain, while 214 schemes posted negative returns, including eight that lost over 10%.
Rise in NPA is transitory, as borrowers take time to adjust to new rules, says Muthoot Finance MD
Muthoot Finance has indicated an increase in bad loans linked to evolving lending regulations that are affecting borrowers. The company expresses confidence that clients will gradually acclimate to the revamped monthly payment system. The managing director mentioned it is still too early to assess the regulation's overall influence on the industry.
Technology funds top October returns with gains of up to 10%. Is it the right time to invest?
Technology mutual funds topped October returns, with the nine best-performing schemes delivering gains of up to 9.78%, an ETMutualFunds analysis showed. HDFC Technology Fund led the chart, followed by Kotak Technology Fund and Tata Digital India Fund. Of the nearly 626 funds analysed, all nine top performers belonged to the technology sector, reflecting a strong monthly recovery in the segment.
Should you buy gold now? Experts see prices rising, but watch these risks
Gold prices have experienced a notable drop, creating favorable opportunities for those looking to buy during the festive and wedding seasons. Experts suggest that gold demand may rise in the near future. Nevertheless, market volatility driven by US Federal Reserve rate changes should prompt caution among investors. It is essential for buyers to evaluate their financial objectives and consult with financial advisors regarding suitable gold investment strategies.
Powerball lottery jackpot results, winning numbers: Did anyone win the Powerball last night? Check next drawing date, Montana millionaire lottery tickets, million dollar prizes
Powerball jackpot has estimated to jump USD 793 million with a cash value of USD 333.9 million for Monday drawing. Montana millionaire lottery tickets can be purchased at grocery stores, gas stations, casinos, bars and taverns.
HDFC Large Cap Fund turns Rs 10,000 monthly SIP to over Rs 8 crore in 30 years
HDFC Large Cap Fund has turned a monthly SIP of Rs 10,000 into Rs 8.46 crore over 30 years, while a lump-sum investment of Rs 1 lakh grew to Rs 1.30 crore. Launched in 1996, the fund has delivered a 17.62% CAGR, according to HDFC Mutual Fund.
MF Query: I’m 33 and want to build wealth and buy a property. How should I allocate my mutual fund SIPs?
A 33-year-old investor aiming to build a Rs 6 crore corpus over 22 years may need to raise his annual SIP step-up from 10% to 16–17%, according to an expert. The portfolio could also benefit from replacing the underperforming small-cap fund with a large-cap scheme, adding limited gold exposure and adopting a separate SIP strategy for the Rs 25 lakh property goal.
Ohio Powerball winners October 2026: Did anyone win the Powerball last night? Ohio results, winning numbers and jackpot update
The Powerball jackpot remains unclaimed, escalating to an impressive $760 million. While no one hit the jackpot, Ohio saw multiple winners, including a fortunate ticket worth $50,000. Many players also enjoyed smaller wins, with prizes ranging from $4 to $200. Get ready, as the next drawing will take place on Halloween night, October 31st, at 10:59 PM, with odds of winning the grand prize at 1 in 292,201,338.
Powerball winning numbers for October 28 revealed - Did anyone win $716 million jackpot on Wednesday night?
To claim the jackpot, one has to match five white balls and the red Powerball. It is extremely difficult to achieve this, and from the estimation of the probability, there is 1 in 292.2 million chances of winning the Powerball jackpot. If there is no winner in the latest drawing, the jackpot will increase even further on Saturday due to the rollover.
Gold FoF inflows face curbs: What should investors do now?
Several mutual fund houses have temporarily stopped accepting fresh investments in gold fund-of-funds, impacting investors. These changes affect new lump-sum investments, SIP registrations, and switch-ins, leading to uncertainty. Gold fund-of-funds invest in Gold ETFs rather than physical gold, providing easier access for retail investors. For those unable to invest in gold fund-of-funds, Gold ETFs remain a viable option with no current restrictions.
'Dropboxers, today will be your last day': Dropbox lays off 9% of global workforce; CTO Ali Dasdan to step down. Read what the company said in memo
Dropbox is set to cut approximately 200 jobs as part of its growth-oriented reorganization plan. The focus will be on restructuring teams in engineering, product, and administration, resulting in several employees leaving immediately. On November 18, Chief Technology Officer Ali Dasdan will also resign. Employees impacted by the layoffs will receive severance packages including financial support, while the company aims to enhance operations and customer service effectiveness.
Leaving Microsoft with a buyout? US employees have 3 main 401(k) options; what happens if they make one mistake that could trigger taxes?
The technology giant announced a new, time-limited Voluntary Exit offer for eligible employees in participation teams in the US, UK, Canada and India. It covers employees at level 70 and below, with eligibility depending on the employee's organisation and team. Microsoft said the offer provides financial support and career-planning resources to employees considering leaving the company.
What is the best way to invest in gold monthly with a modest salary?
ET Wealth Reader's Query: I just started my first job. My salary is modest, but I would like to invest a small amount in gold every month as a long-term investment. What are the safest and most secure ways to invest in gold through monthly investments? Which option is suitable for someone starting out with a limited budget?
Powerball jackpot drawing today: Check total prize money, winning numbers, time, cash option and other details
Today's Powerball drawing boasts a staggering estimated jackpot of $687 million after multiple draws have failed to yield a winner. Players have the choice to collect their winnings as either an annuity or a lump-sum payment. Be ready for the drawing at 10:59 p.m. ET; ticket sales will end in the hours leading up. To enter, select five white balls and one red Powerball.
Powerball Ohio winners October 24, 2026: Check winning numbers last night as Powerball jackpot nears USD 700 million
Powerball winners last night: While Power Play option was 2x, the jackpot has touched $687 million. Next Powerball drawing is scheduled for Monday, October 26.
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