Sanghamitra Saha

1 week ago | sg.finance.yahoo.com | Sanghamitra Saha

Goldman Sachs has raised its year-end 2025 price forecast for gold to $3,700 per ounce, up from the previous estimate of $3,300, citing stronger-than-expected demand from central banks and increased investment flows into exchange-traded funds (ETFs) amid rising recession fears, as quoted on Reuters. The bank now expects gold to trade in a range of $3,650 to $3,950 per ounce this year.

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Sanghamitra Saha

2 hours agoTariffs or no tariffs, you need a core holding to carry you through the next 30 years. Our sortable scorecard of 52 Best Buys will take you to it. Buy the dip? That takes some fortitude, when world trade is on the verge of collapse, consumers are frightened and businesses can’t plan anything. The …

3 weeks ago | sg.finance.yahoo.com | Sanghamitra Saha

The S&P 500 has dropped 7.7% since its post-inauguration peak on February 19 (per Reuters), with investors bracing for further turbulence following the implementation of tariffs. President Donald Trump introduced and enacted a two-step tariff strategy on Wednesday, marking the implementation of his "Liberation Day" plans. A baseline tariff of 10% will be imposed on imports from various countries starting April 5.

3 weeks ago | sg.finance.yahoo.com | Sanghamitra Saha

Investors often opt for the stock-picking approach that involves stocks with a low price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio. This strategy is based on the notion that the lower the P/E ratio is, the higher the stock value. The reasoning behind this is straightforward — when a stock's current market price does not adequately reflect its higher earnings, it suggests potential for growth. But there is more to this whole P/E story. Because not only low P/E, stocks with a rising P/E can also fetch strong returns.

3 weeks ago | sg.finance.yahoo.com | Sanghamitra Saha

Sanghamitra Saha Wed, 2 April 2025 at 7:39 am GMT-5 3 min read In this article: Stocks closed out the first quarter of 2025 near their lowest levels of the year. The S&P 500 had its worst quarter since the third quarter of 2022, plunging 4.6%. A major driver of the recent market sell-off has been President Trump's tariffs, with the S&P 500 falling 5.75% in March alone. Can the S&P 500 bounce back in Q2? Probably not.