Gold trading range for the day is 28064-29002.Gold dropped as a rally in assets seen as higher risk, prompted some investors to cash in gains sparked by Fed Yellens cautious tone on further rate hikes.

A week before the monetary policy by RBI.Today, World Bank Chief Economist Mr. Kaushik Basu called for an "experimental" approach to the interest rate changing process.

Sebi carried this to mutual fund executives in a recent meet to discuss industry's growth roadmap. Top officials of Sebi including chairman UK Sinha, whole-time director Mr. S Raman and executive director Mr. Ananta Barua attended the meeting.Click for share tips

Don't go short yet, but it's a time to become cautious. Lenders approach Tata Group, JSW to buy out Essar Steel. Today Sensex, Nifty seen flat; Infosys, Wipro, TCS top gainers Capital goods policy good, but targets aggressive: Credit Suisse.

Finding prima facie confirmation of non-compliance to various norms including on insider trading & corporate governance, Sebi has broadened its probe into dealings of Vijay Mallya-led UB Group, including in its own shares and with UK-based Diageo & other foreign players.

More Volkswagen shareholders came ahead to sue the German automobile comp over its emissions-cheating scandal, bringing overall damages sought so far in Germany alone to more than USD 5.6 billion.

Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Healthcare Ltd: FMCG firm Procter and Gamble (P&G) said it will resume manufacturing and sale of its popular brand 'Vicks Action 500 Extra' after the Delhi High Court stayed government's order banning fixed dose combination drugs.

Thailand invited Indian pharma & information technology companies to invest in the South-East Asian country. "We are the top leading economy in ASEAN & invite Indian companies to invest in pharma and information technology sector for our growth.

Indian agro has the capability to grow at 5 per-cent yearly, while the current growth rate vary from 3.6 per-cent to 4 per-cent per annum, noted agriculturist Dr. Ashok Gulati today said. "

Infra : Rating agency, Fitch Ratings has told that the increased infrastructure investing in the budget 2016-17 is unlikely to provide a increase to local steel requirement growth.

Rupee up for 6th session, trades at 67.24 against USD. Feb power price strikes all-time low of Rs 2.3/unit at IEX. All villages to be electrified by next March: Piyush Goyal. Why you must wait for Q4 results of M&M, Just Dial.

TCS, Tata Motors, Infosys, Trent, BoB, Dr Reddy's Labs are the Stocks in news. Sensex rallies 200 points, Nifty-50 ragains 7,400; Marksans gains 7% Dr. Not So Doom: Marc Faber says stocks may rally. INR hits 7-wk high, trades at 67.39 against USD

Zinc futures ahead in the local market on yesterday as investors and speculators booked fresh positions in the industrial metal. Moreover, the gains in the metal were trimmed by downbeat China factory data which indicated a worsening economic downturn in the world's largest metals consumer, clouding the requirement prospects for zinc.

Low production likely to rescue cotton prices. Prospects of gold@31K fade after strong US data. Will Mr Jaitley restore balance to hybrid funds? Super rich could brace for Robin Hood tax in Budget session. Patanjali starts to take a toll on some FMCG firms.

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Crude oil trading range for the day is 2072-2308.Crude oil prices recovered from lows after data showed that oil supplies in the U.S. rose less than feared last week.

Japanese Govt : Japan has sought direct investment from Indian companies as part of its target to attract overseas Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of 300 billion USD by 2020. "Japanese government targets FDI of nearly USD 300 billion from overseas by 2020. To promote direct investment into Japan, we will provide assistance to interested Indian companies

Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) told that, it has increased Rs 750 crs through issuance of non-convertible debentures on a private placement basis.

Japan's core machinery orders rose at a slower-than-assumed pace in December but companies hopes orders to accelerate in January-March, an encouraging sign that industry is ready to increase spending. Click for Commodity tips

Share tips - The broader market traded in line with the benchmark indices with the BSE midcap and smallcap indices trading lower by 0.61 and 0.32 per cent, respectively. Today, the rupee dropped 18 paise to hit its lowest level to 68.56 against the USDr since Sep 4, 2014, in early trade amid weak cues from Asian currency markets.