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Japanese retail sales worsened in June, both overall and for large retailers in particular, according to Ministry of Economy,

The BSE Sensex surged to its highest in 14 months, with retailers such as Pantaloon Retail India and airlines including SpiceJet rallying after the government opened up the sectors to foreign direct investment. India announced a slew of big-ticket reforms after the market close on Friday as the country's economy grew at the slowest pace in three years.

Crude oil prices fell by 0.21 per cent on Monday at the domestic markets as a result of profit booking by the traders after prices surged on the Federal Reserve announcement of stimulating the economy through a third round of quantitative easing and also due to supply concerns on account of the rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and Africa.

Real Estate investment decision in Bangalore is going to be highly rewarding due to the fact, FDI policies in India are among the many most liberal and interesting in emerging economies. This tends to make it beautiful for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and multinationals to relocate in the country. Bangalore has become the first choice for NRI investors.

Key benchmark indices declined last week as continued concerns about Greece's debt crisis weighed on sentiment in global markets. A sharp setback in Chinese stock market also spoiled sentiment. A three-week selloff in China's stock market has darkened the outlook for the world's second-largest economy. The S&P BSE Sensex fell below the psychological 28,000 mark. Read more here- http://www.pinnaclefinancial.in/blog/nifty-trend-stock-futures-tips-13-17-july/

The price of silver is moving up and down and all around and a lot of people are wondering why? The price of silver moved from right around $16 in August of 2010 to $50 this month and now back to the low $30 where it seems to stabilizing. So what's pushing the moves in silver? Is it that demand from all over the world and new and growing economies is finally catching up to a commodity that hasn't increased with inflation for the longest time? Is it that large cap hedge funds are finally able to easily trade the metal since it has an ETF available, both short and long? Reasons for Price Manipulation ....... Read full story here-

The market will get capped upwards, close to 5,250-5,350 range. After that, it will remain in the range of 4,750-5,250 because the down fall of the US markets ,while they are aiming towards reviving economy, we need to see something quite concrete coming up from the eurozone as well. Hence, September would still remain little range bound........... Read Full story here-

Market continuously going upside. Sensex overcame a choppy early session and climbed for a third day to their best close in five weeks on Thursday, with export-driven software services companies among the gainers in anticipation of US moves to bolster its flagging economy.................. Read Full News Here-

Market outlook on Nifty (13th April '11) Industrial growth going very slow at 3.6% in February 2011 as compared to an expansion of 15.1% in the year-ago period and rising crude prices,silver, gold prices which may result in a fiscal strain on the economy, exerted pressure on the bourses, as the S&P CNX Nifty, ended almost at the day's lows of 5,785 with 56.30 negetive points respectively......................... Get the full story from here-

India's infrastructure sectors like coal, electricity cement and steel are all slowing down according to the January core sector data. Growth in eigh core industries slowed to 1.8 percent, lowest in thirteen months, due to negative expansion in crude oil and natural gas. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Ministry of Finance have agreed, in the biggest change to the monetary policy since opening up the domestic economy more than two decades ago, to introduce inflation targetting to rein in a long history of volatile price rises. The two sides set a consumer price or retail inflation target of 4 per cent, with a band of plus or minus 2 per centage points, by the financial year ending March 31, 2017.The central bank will first aim to have consumer inflation fall below 6 percent by January 2016.

Trade4target : GDP growth at 5.3% in the second quarter Indian economy has grown at 5.3 percent in the second quarter of the fiscal year as against 5.7 percent in the first three quarters and 5.2 percent on a year-on-year basis, the Central Statistics Office data revealed on Friday. The GDP grew at 5.5 percent against 4.9 percent in the first half of the fiscal year-on-year.

Bullion tips is often seen as a alternative investment at the time of geopolitical and financial unstability, though safe-haven rallies tend to be short-lived. Global equity markets were flat on yesterday after their worst January kick-off in years as concerns about the economy of China weighed.

Commodity Updates: Gold futures ticked up on Tuesday remaining near 13-month highs, as investors took part in a flight to safety from equities in China following the latest batch of subdued data from the world's second-largest economy. Later on profit booking had seen on higher levels which take precious metal to close on red. Read more here- http://www.pinnaclefinancial.in/blog/mcx-gold-call-with-economic-data/

Today, Crude oil futures plummeted over 1 per-cent in the native market while tumbling to a 6 year low in the overseas market as investors, observers and speculators regained to a heavy sell-off in the energy commodity amidst continued fears that a global oil glut may exacerbate due to the fallout of the OPEC's decision to maintain production at high levels, and sluggish world wide growth of economy which may weaken requirement.

In line with market expectations, RBI governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.75%. "The Reserve Bank will use the space for further accommodation, when available, while keeping the economy anchored to the projected disinflation path that should take inflation down to 5 per cent by March 2017,

Today, asian markets stay mixed: Japan's benchmark Nikkei was trading near 0.04 per-cent low around 17,126.74. Data released on Friday concluded the economy of japan contracted at yearly pace of 1.1 per-cent in the Dec quarter, compared with a 1.4 per-cent de-growth in the Sep quarter.

Buying anything using debt is risky. We have seen how debt has caused havoc in some of the world's biggest economies. So it can't be all good. It is important for individuals to not take the short cut route of piling up debt to make a quick buck or fulfill their desires.

Major economies of the world are under the threat of an upcoming recession. Understand its causes and is recession coming in India too.

The nation has been gripped by rapid-fire economic reforms unleashed by the Congress-led UPA government. But a lot of these recent measures will lead to higher inflation in India, dimming the hope of cheaper credit and higher growth. Over the last few days, the government has announced a slew of reform measures such as foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail, aviation and broadcasting as well as diesel price hike and capping the number of LPG gas cylinders per consumer per year. However.... More Detail on: http://www.kyachadega.com/2012/10/economic-reforms-and-inflation-in-india.html

GST slab release impacted sensex today. The slab of 12% & 18% is clever move by the government to increase taxes on the services. It is expected that sensex will be under pressure till the time fine blue print don't come out as the slab rates are higher than expected.