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on May 4, 2026 at 8:40 pm 6 essential emergency fund rules every Indian household should know to stay debt-free​

Emergency fund rules help households build financial resilience. It is imperative to maintain 3–6 months’ expenses, keeping funds separate, prioritising liquidity, starting small, refilling after use, and reviewing annually for stability. 

Emergency fund rules help households build financial resilience. It is imperative to maintain 3–6 months’ expenses, keeping funds separate, prioritising liquidity, starting small, refilling after use, and reviewing annually for stability. 

on May 4, 2026 at 6:03 am Yen steady as intervention fears linger with Japan shut for holidays​

GLOBAL-FOREX/:FOREX-Yen steady as intervention fears linger with Japan shut for holidays

GLOBAL-FOREX/:FOREX-Yen steady as intervention fears linger with Japan shut for holidays

on May 4, 2026 at 6:01 am Stock recommendations for 4 May from MarketSmith India​

MarketSmith India reveals its top stock recommendations for today, 4 May. Get expert insights into the best-performing stocks to guide your investment decisions.

MarketSmith India reveals its top stock recommendations for today, 4 May. Get expert insights into the best-performing stocks to guide your investment decisions.

on May 4, 2026 at 6:00 am RBI’s forex gamble may steady the rupee but weigh on investor sentiment​

Experts are divided on the long-term implications. While some warn of unintended consequences, others see the curbs as necessary.

Experts are divided on the long-term implications. While some warn of unintended consequences, others see the curbs as necessary.

on May 4, 2026 at 6:00 am A key moment at Tata Trusts as it votes on the reappointment of two vice chairmen at its wealthiest affiliate​

An important fallout of the vote will be whether both Srinivasan and Singh can continue as vice-chairmen of Tata Trusts; an adverse outcome would prevent them from holding the titles, as the chairman and vice-chairmen must be trustees of all Tata Trusts.

An important fallout of the vote will be whether both Srinivasan and Singh can continue as vice-chairmen of Tata Trusts; an adverse outcome would prevent them from holding the titles, as the chairman and vice-chairmen must be trustees of all Tata Trusts.

on May 3, 2026 at 8:50 pm Considering credit card? Here are some key things to keep in mind before you apply​

Applying for a credit card involves careful consideration of your needs, spending habits, and comparing various options. Choose a card that aligns with your lifestyle to avoid future financial issues.

Applying for a credit card involves careful consideration of your needs, spending habits, and comparing various options. Choose a card that aligns with your lifestyle to avoid future financial issues.

on May 3, 2026 at 7:48 pm Traders Grapple With Two-Sided Tail Risk as Stocks Regain Highs​

With equities back to their highs after a V-shaped recovery from the Iran oil shock, investors are increasingly caught between left and right tail risks: The tireless AI and semiconductor rally on one side and the gradual drag from higher energy prices on the other.

With equities back to their highs after a V-shaped recovery from the Iran oil shock, investors are increasingly caught between left and right tail risks: The tireless AI and semiconductor rally on one side and the gradual drag from higher energy prices on the other.

on May 3, 2026 at 7:16 pm How does a Ulip compare to buying a term plan and investing in MFs separately?​

Unit-linked insurance plans or Ulips bundle life insurance and investment into a single product. Ulips also carry a tax advantage

Unit-linked insurance plans or Ulips bundle life insurance and investment into a single product. Ulips also carry a tax advantage