Global Market Meltdown

Why market is falling today: The sudden fall in the stock markets today came after reports said Donald Trump could impose tariffs on the pharmaceutical sector

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: Among the broader markets, the Nifty Smallcap100 index continued its northward journey, settling higher by 0.67 per cent

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, March 4: Among the broader markets, the Nifty Smallcap100, and Nifty Midcap100 indices settled higher by 0.69 per cent, and 0.05 per cent respectively

Why are markets falling: A sustained selling by foreign investors, a falling rupee, weak December quarter results, Budget nervousness, China's DeepSeek, and Trump's tariff war is hurting the sentiment

Dow Jones: The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 1,123.03 points, or 2.58 per cent, to 42,326.87 on Wednesday - declining for a 10th day and clocking its longest losing streak since 1974

Stock market crash: The benchmarks have clocked their fourth straight weekly losing streak, the longest since August 2023

Why Sensex, Nifty fell on Monday: Here are top reasons why Indian stock markets, Sensex, Nifty, fell today, August 5

Foreign investors adopted a cautious approach offloading Indian equities worth close to Rs 3,776 crore so far this month owing to a spike in the US bond yields and uncertainty over the interest rate environment in the domestic as well as the global front. In contrast, they are bullish on the debt market and injected Rs 16,560 crore in during the period under review, data with the depositories showed. ' According to the data, Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) pulled out a net sum of Rs 3,776 crore from the Indian equities this month (till February 16). This came following a net withdrawal of Rs 25,743 crore in January. With this, the total outflow for this year has reached Rs 29,519 crore. "The spike in US bond yields triggered by the higher-than-expected consumer price inflation led to sustained selling by FPIs," V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services, said. Also, the latest selling could be attributed to the uncertainty surrounding the interest r

More tailwind is expected from the travel segment, which is poised for double-digit revenue growth, further augmenting ITeS growth

We need to learn from China and ban short-selling. This would reduce the speculative hammering of the stocks and thereby help in stabilising the markets.

While the Indian equities were isolated from the global rout till early February, the downfall began when the virus began to spread outside mainland China, its originating country.

The entire panic has been initiated by fears that the system to curtail the Coronavirus (COVID-19), across the globe, is misplaced.

A stock or index is said to be in a bear phase if the benchmark extends its decline to 20 per cent.

Regulator and bourses are also keeping a close tab on the market manipulator who may take advantage of volatile trends