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Gold price prediction: What’s the gold rate outlook for February 20, 2026? What investors should know

Gold has moved below the mid-Bollinger band, confirming downside pressure. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are facing resistance at higher levels, and the short-term structure is showing weakness, says Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities.Gold futures on MCX are trading near ₹1,54,700 after failing to sustain the…

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Edu advances hold up well despite visa, AI headwinds

Mumbai: Education lending in India is proving unexpectedly resilient. Growth remains brisk and asset quality has improved even as visa curbs for Indian students in some countries and labour-market uncertainty from artificial intelligence cloud employment prospects abroad. Data from Reserve Bank of India show education loans rising 14.8% year-on-year, with banks’ outstanding exposure reaching Rs…

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Qualcomm to make modules in India

New Delhi: Ramping up its India focus, US semiconductor and wireless technology company Qualcomm is all set to announce a partnership to manufacture and source automotive modules from the country. “We are expanding our relationship with India also for the beginning of advanced packaging and assembly and testing of semiconductors. And, we also want to…

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What is the US-led tech bloc ‘Pax Silica’ India may join? Trade agreement negotiations progress

India likely to join US-led Pax Silica alliance (IANS) NEW DELHI: India is likely to formally join the US-led Pax Silica strategic alliance on Friday, amid efforts by New Delhi and Washington to finalise a proposed trade deal and advance other initiatives to strengthen ties.Pax Silica is an initiative aimed at building a secure, resilient…

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Back open-source AI to guard digital autonomy: Mistral CEO

Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch New Delhi: Warning about concentration risk from a few companies dominating AI, Arthur Mensch, co-founder and CEO of Mistral, said India should support open-source models and collaborate with global startup labs and researchers to maintain strategic autonomy and ensure the country benefits from AI-driven productivity and economic growth. Speaking at the…

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