Bad News For Derivative Investors – Gold Silver Reports

Investors taking physical delivery of securities to settle derivative contracts will have to pay a tenfold higher transaction tax than those who settle in cash.

That’s because the taxman clarified to the Bombay High Court that the same securities transaction tax rate will apply to physical settlement in derivatives and equity segments. For taking delivery of shares, investors will now pay Rs 10,000 for every Rs 1 crore of transaction value, compared with Rs 1,000 earlier.

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Canada Wins in Trump’s Nafta “DEAL” with Mexico

Donald Trump announced from the Oval Office that he’d reached a “very special” deal for American manufacturers and farmers, in a bilateral trade arrangement with Mexico he envisions as replacement for the North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement that has included Canada.

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What to Expect From Federal Reserve chair’s Jackson Hole Speech – Gold Silver Reports

Gold silver Reports (GSR) – The annual gathering of central bank leaders at the Jackson Hole symposium in Wyoming on Friday will firmly place Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell in the spotlight for investors. While he faces the unusual problem of a president voicing criticism of interest rate policy, Mr Powell has a strong US economy and relatively becalmed markets in his favour   

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फेडरल रिजर्व की पिछली बैठक के ब्यौरे ने साफ संकेत – Gold Silver Reports

फेडरल रिजर्व की पिछली बैठक के ब्यौरे ने साफ संकेत है कि अगले महीने अमेरिका में ब्याज दरें बढ़ती तय हैं और इसके बाद से ही डॉलर में हल्की रिकवरी दिखी। जिसका असर ग्लोबल मार्केट में सोने और चांदी की कीमतों पर दिखा है। खास करके चांदी का दाम 1 फीसदी से ज्यादा टूट चुका है। जबकि सोने में 0.25 फीसदी नीचे कारोबार हो रहा है। दरअसल ट्रेड वॉर की वजह से मेटल की मांग में कमी का अनुमान है और ऐसे में लंदन मेटल एक्सचेंज पर कॉपर समेत सभी मेटल कमजोर हैं और इसी वजह से चांदी पर दोहरी मार पड़ रही है।

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The US Economy and the Midterm Elections – Gold Silver Reports

The US economy is growing, inflation has finally hit the US Federal Reserve’s 2% target, and unemployment is quite low – and at an all-time low for African-Americans and Hispanics. For the first time in memory, there are more job openings listed by US companies than there are unemployed people. Such conditions usually foreshadow rising real (inflation-adjusted) wages, which would indicate that American workers, many of whom were left behind in the anemic post-crisis recovery, might finally reap benefits from the strong economy.  

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