Domestic investors look to diversify their holdings to global assets in 2021 could consider a mix of funds that invest in emerging markets, US technology stocks, China and global energy companies. Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100, PGIM Global Equity Opportuities Fund, Edelweiss Greater China Offshore Fund and DSP World Energy Fund are among the top picks … Read more
Baby Yoda embraces the rollercoaster ride that it is life with Mando. Lucasfilm The Mandalorian, the live-action Star Wars series that introduced Baby Yoda, brought back Boba Fett and saw the return of a certain Jedi make his return, ended its second season in December. The Disney Plus show isn’t over yet though, and set up several spinoffs that’ll expand this … Read more
Mumbai: Diversify – whether at home or Stateside: That’s the prescription to make money in US stocks where valuations have reached stratospheric heights – as they have in Mumbai. The Nasdaq 100 fund yielded 52% over the last one year. It was one of the most popular funds amongst Indian investors many of whom started … Read more
By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Dec. 31, 2020 — A new and more infectious variant of the COVID-19 virus has shown up in separate cases in Colorado and California, weeks after it first emerged in the United Kingdom. Doctors on the pandemic‘s front line say people shouldn’t panic, but should definitely adhere even … Read more
The largely subdued celebrations reflect this devastating year. In the United States, more people have died from Covid-19 in 2020 than were killed in battle in World War II and Vietnam combined. And the outlook remains grim for the first few months of next year. A new forecast projects more than 80,000 could die from … Read more
But there are fears bottlenecks in the system may hamper how fast NHS can deliver vaccines. Source link
Yeah, so that was 2020. Welcome to 2021. It’s nice to finally see 2020, that epic dumpster fire of a year, in the rear view mirror. That alone seems like cause for celebration. Of course, all our troubles won’t magically go away just because the calendar changes. When my editors asked me to look forward … Read more
Tom Foremski Foremski’s Take: Technology is a competitive force for early adopters and fast followers but that competitive edge — usually defined as innovation — never lasts long. The innovative edge has to be constantly pushed, and pushed until there’s not much of a margin left — the disk drive industry is an example. Today’s … Read more
Situation in Balochistan, Pakistan’s biggest province, could emerge as Achilles’ Heel for China’s mega BRI and its jewel in the crown CPEC. The progress on CPEC has reportedly slowed down due to the economic downturn, restrictions by the IMF’s bail-out programme on fresh borrowings, outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Beijing also appears hesitant to take … Read more
Annual growth in the all-India House Price Index (HPI) continued to moderate and stood at 1.1 per cent in the second quarter of the fiscal as compared to 2.8 per cent expansion in previous quarter, according to data released by the Reserve Bank. The growth in HPI was 3.3 per cent the July-September quarter of … Read more