The US president’s unexpected halt on reciprocal tariffs gave investors some respite on the last day of the week. Still, Indian benchmark indexes completed the volatile week ending April 11 with slight losses due to worries over the tariff war. Nifty50 was down by 75.9 points to settle at 22,828.55, while the BSE Sensex index…
When domestic markets reopen after a holiday on Friday, equity indices are expected to open higher due to strong global indications following Trump’s decision to halt tariffs on all countries except China for 90 days. After ending Wednesday afternoon at 22,487, Gift Nifty Futures is up 810 points to 23,299.5. Trump has not completely reversed…
On April 9, the Indian financial markets ended the day on a depressing note as the bells sounded to signal the end of the trading session. Investors saw a widespread sell-off as benchmark indexes declined, with major industries like IT, real estate, and PSU Banks leading the way. The Nifty concluded the day at 22,399.15,…
On April 7, as trade war worries shook global shares, benchmark indices saw their biggest one-day decline since June 2024. The Sensex and Nifty 50 closed more than 3% lower, but they fell less than their Asian and European counterparts. In early trading, the major indices saw a precipitous 5% decline, but they somewhat recovered…
Ahead of former US President Donald Trump’s tariff deadline, investors were on edge, as the benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex continued to decline on April 1. The sell-off was led by Nifty IT and Pharma, which are the stocks most vulnerable to any trade shocks, and then banking stocks. Fear swept the Street as the…
Investors on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have won Rs 35 lakh crore so far this year in March, with the Sensex rising more than 4,500 points to hover around 78,000. This is the latest success for the Indian stock markets after months of relentless selloff. After a sharp decline following September’s record highs, the…
On March 19, the Nifty and Sensex experienced a surge in afternoon trading due to robust purchases in metal, oil and gas, and financial companies. However, the rally was restrained by weakness in IT and FMCG companies, which prevented the bulls from launching a full-scale attack. With the Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100 indices rising…
The BSE Large-cap, BSE Mid-cap, and BSE Small-cap indices had losses of 0.8 percent, 2 percent, and almost 4 percent throughout the week, respectively. The Nifty50 slid 155.3 points, or 0.68 percent, to conclude at 22,397.20 for the week, while the BSE Sensex index fell 503.67 points, or 0.67 percent, to close at 73,828.91. The…
According to data issued by the Association of Mutual Funds of India (AMFI) on March 12, the net equity mutual fund inflow for February fell 26% from the previous month to Rs 29,303.34 crore. Despite a decline, the net inflow into open-ended equities funds was positive for the 48th consecutive month. Due to a slow…
Amid rising global trade tensions and weak corporate performance, foreign investors withdrew funds from the Indian equity market, taking out Rs 24,753 crore (about USD 2.8 billion) in the first week of March. This occurred after equities saw withdrawals of Rs 78,027 crore in January and Rs 34,574 crore in February. Data from the depositories…
