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A credit default swap (CDS) is a financial derivative contract between two parties. The buyer of the CDS makes a series of payments to the seller, and in exchange, the seller agrees to pay the buyer in the event of a loan default. Credit default swaps are typically used to protect against the risk of a borrower defaulting on their loan. By buying a CDS, the buyer is essentially taking out an insurance policy on the borrower's loan. There are many different types of CDS contracts, and they can be used to hedge against a variety of risks. This news and analysis section covers the latest news, trends and developments in the credit default swap market.
Question:I am 70 years old and do not have to start taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) for three years. Can I do a qualified charitable distribution (QCD) from my IRA now? Or, do I have to wait until age 73 when I have to start taking RMDs?
Amidst a sixth consecutive weekly decline for Nifty, analysts suggest caution, particularly in mid and small caps due to tariff concerns. PG Electroplast faces a grim outlook after a 20% drop. The expert recommends exiting on bounces rather than bottom-fishing. Top picks include buying Medanta and CDSL, while suggesting selling Tata Motors August futures.
National Securities Depository Ltd. (NSDL) is scheduled to release its financial results for the first quarter of FY26, ended June 30, 2025, this week. NSDL confirmed the date of its earnings schedule in a stock exchange filing on Wednesday. NSDL is India’s oldest and largest depository. It holds a dominant share in the country’s depository market, where it is one of two players alongside CDSL.
Quantum Computing Poses Looming Threat to Bitcoin Security in 2025 and Beyond By Harshita Sarda Quantum computing poses a threat to Bitcoin’s security by potentially compromising ECDSA signatures and SHA-256 hashing. Full-scale quantum attacks are likely 10–20 years away, but legacy wallets with exposed public keys are vulnerable sooner. Post-quantum cryptography and proactive upgrades are […]