Income-plus arbitrage fund of funds offer a stable, tax-efficient fixed-income option for investors seeking to avoid equity and recent precious metal volatility. These schemes blend debt and arbitrage strategies, providing stability from debt and low-risk, tax-advantaged returns from arbitrage opportunities.
Retired Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President and CEO Michael Moskow and his wife, Suzanne, in October sold their Streeterville condo for their $2.75 million asking price.
Indian auto stocks experienced a decline following reports of potential tariff reductions on EU-imported vehicles as part of a free trade agreement. While some manufacturers like Mahindra & Mahindra and Hyundai saw sharper drops due to their presence in higher-priced segments, analysts believe the near-term impact will be limited, with the luxury segment being the primary area affected.
The Reserve Bank of India and the European Securities and Markets Authority have signed a memorandum of understanding, resolving a two-year dispute over supervisory oversight of India's central clearing agencies. This agreement facilitates cooperation and information exchange, paving the way for European recognition of Indian clearing houses and potentially enhancing European access to India's financial markets.
The gold-silver ratio has fallen to its lowest since 2011, suggesting silver may be overvalued after a significant rally. Analysts recommend gold as a safer bet, anticipating a potential pullback in silver prices despite its strong industrial demand. This dip could present a buying opportunity.
