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April 8, 2025 6:53 PM

Wall Street Mixed as Tariff Worries Weigh on Investor Sentiment

US stocks displayed a mixed trend on Monday, with investors worried about an economic slowdown and rising inflation as US President Donald Trump stood firm on tariffs, warning he could further increase levies on China.   In early trade, all three major indices touched their lowest levels in more ...

April 8, 2025 6:52 PM

Asian Stocks Rebound Despite US Tariff Threats; European Markets Also Rise

Most Asian stocks rose today, rebounding from the previous session’s losses despite US President Donald Trump’s tariff policy and threats of even higher levies against China.   Japan's Nikkei surged over 6 per cent after US President Trump and Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed to ope...

April 8, 2025 4:59 PM

Markets Rally: Sensex Jumps 1,089 Points, Nifty Ends Above 22,500

The benchmark domestic equity indices staged a strong comeback today, with both the indices rising around one and a half percent supported by buying across all sectors and positive global cues. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, climbed 1,089 points, or 1.49 percent, to close a...

April 8, 2025 12:59 PM

Sensex, Nifty up over 2.2% on positive global cues

The Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading over 2.2 per cent up in the afternoon trade today, driven by positive global cues and widespread buying across various sectors. The 30-share BSE Sensex surged 1,637 points to 74,775, and the NSE Nifty50 rose 496 points to 22,658 w...

April 7, 2025 10:12 PM

Asian Markets Crash as US-China Trade Tensions Spark Recession Fears

Major Asian stocks witnessed a bloodbath today, hitting multi-year lows, as concerns over a potential global recession intensified amid escalating trade conflict between the world’s two largest economies, the US and China. Meanwhile, the massive sell-off was also triggered by US President Donald T...

April 7, 2025 10:03 PM

Rupee Falls 61 Paise to 85.84 Against US Dollar Amid Global Trade Tensions

In the Forex market, the rupee today depreciated by 61 paise to close at 85 rupees and 84 paise against the US dollar amid global market turmoil fuelled by escalating trade tensions. The dollar index, which indicates the US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was trad...

April 7, 2025 9:51 PM

Oil Prices Slide Over 2% Amid Recession Fears and Trade Tensions

Oil prices extended their downward slide today as escalating trade tensions stoked fear of a recession that would reduce demand for crude. Brent Crude was trading over two per cent down at 64 dollars and 21 cents per barrel. WTI Crude was also trading over 2.2 per cent down at 60 dollars and 59 cent...

April 7, 2025 9:19 PM

Global Markets Plunge Amid Escalating US-China Trade War

Global markets, from Asia to Europe, have witnessed a big fall due to US President Donald Trump’s trade war and China’s forceful response to high tariffs. The Hong Kong stock exchange closed today with a 13.22 percent drop, its worst one-day tumble since the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Chinese ...

April 7, 2025 4:58 PM

Sensex Crashes 2,227 Points, Nifty Slumps 743 Amid Global Recession Fears

The benchmark domestic equity indices plunged around three per cent today amid escalating trade tensions and mounting recession concerns in the US. In the intraday trade, both the indices had registered their biggest one-day fall since June 4 last year when the Lok Sabha election results were announ...

April 7, 2025 1:24 PM

Sensex & Nifty decline significantly during early trade

The Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading over four per cent down in the afternoon trade today, mirroring intense sell-off across global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex nosedived 3,245 points to 72,120, and the NSE Nifty50 plummeted 1,037 points to 21,868, when reports l...

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