News Overview

Spot gold was up 0.1% at $2,383.37 an ounce. On Friday, the price of gold reached a record high of 2,431.29.

June delivery Brent futures had increased by 46 cents, or 0.5%, to $90.56 per barrel. May delivery of U.S. oil futures saw a 0.5% increase, or 43 cents, to $85.84 a barrel.

In India, petrol and diesel pricing is influenced by factors such as freight charges, value-added tax (VAT), and local taxes.

The rupee opened at 83.5100 against the U.S. dollar, a decrease from the previous session's 83.4500.

Overall MF AUM fell in March, but retail shares further improved in the month.

Despite the bounce in WPI inflation, the full year reading for FY24 was still in the negative.

On Monday, the rupee fell 6 paise to 83.44 versus the US dollar, reflecting significant losses in equities markets.

IndiGo's market share rose to 60.5% in March 2024, from 60.1% in February. IndiGo ranked third in on-time performance (OTP) at 81.3%.

Following Lemon Tree Premier, which opened in Kathmandu earlier in April, Tigerland Safari, a Lemon Tree resort in Chitwan, Nepal, is the company's second property in the neighbouring country.

IREDA was down 4.96% but significantly off its day's low of ₹153.25 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), closing at ₹158.90.