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Global markets sink as Trump stands firm on tariffs, trade tensions rise

Global markets plunged on Monday following last week's two-day meltdown on Wall Street, and President Donald Trump said he won't back down on his sweeping new tariffs, which have roiled global trade. Countries are scrambling to figure out how to respond to the tariffs, with China and others retaliating quickly. Trump's tariff blitz fulfilled a key campaign promise as he acted without Congress to redraw the rules of the international trading system. It was a move decades in the making for Trump, who has long denounced foreign trade deals as unfair to the US. The higher rates are set to be collected beginning Wednesday, ushering in a new era of economic uncertainty with no clear end in sight. Here's the latest: Chinese officials meet business representatives from Tesla and other US companies Chinese government officials met business representatives from Tesla, GE Healthcare and other US companies on Sunday. It called on them to issue reasonable statements and take concrete actions

Global markets sink as Trump stands firm on tariffs, trade tensions rise
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 11:03 PM IST

Sensex wipes off losses to close 268 pts higher; SBI surges 4%, BPCL 7%

Stock market highlights on February 14, 2024: Indian benchmarks Sensex and Nifty defied global market selloff, which came as US reported a hotter-than-expected rise in January retail inflation

Sensex wipes off losses to close 268 pts higher; SBI surges 4%, BPCL 7%
Updated On : 14 Feb 2024 | 3:54 PM IST

Sensex sheds 106pts amid volatility; Tata Steel cracks 7%, HUL gains 3%

The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended with heavy losses of over 2 per cent each. Debutant Rainbow Children's Medicare ended a steep discount of 17 per cent to its issue price.

Sensex sheds 106pts amid volatility; Tata Steel cracks 7%, HUL gains 3%
Updated On : 10 May 2022 | 3:41 PM IST

Three reasons that triggered a 1,100 points fall in Sensex today

Record-high inflation levels, dented prospects of corporate profitability and likelihood of contraction in economic growth continue to batter equities.

Three reasons that triggered a 1,100 points fall in Sensex today
Updated On : 06 May 2022 | 12:15 PM IST

Sensex tanks 2,702pts, ends below 55K; Nifty gives up 16,250; Brent at $105

Closing Bell: Benchmark indices clocked their biggest one-day fall since March 2020 as Russia invaded Ukraine, rattling global markets

Sensex tanks 2,702pts, ends below 55K; Nifty gives up 16,250; Brent at $105
Updated On : 24 Feb 2022 | 4:02 PM IST

Broader indices fall 2%; Nifty Metal skids 6% on global growth concerns

The 30-share Sensex index declined 300 points, or 0.4 per cent, and closed at 55,329 levels on Friday while the Nifty50 index slipped ended at 16,451 levels, down 118 points or 0.7 per cent

Broader indices fall 2%; Nifty Metal skids 6% on global growth concerns
Updated On : 20 Aug 2021 | 4:03 PM IST

Bond yields, US air strike: What dragged the Sensex 1,939 pts lower today

A rise in commodity prices has fanned inflation risks, pushing bond yields higher. That apart, the US launched airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, which further dented global mood

Bond yields, US air strike: What dragged the Sensex 1,939 pts lower today
Updated On : 26 Feb 2021 | 4:39 PM IST

Zinc, aluminium at multi-year lows as coronavirus devastates commodities

Decline in silver over 3%, gold holds fort with a marginal loss

Zinc, aluminium at multi-year lows as coronavirus devastates commodities
Updated On : 28 Feb 2020 | 10:50 PM IST

Global sell-off: Money managers advise investors to add debt funds

Domestic investors poured 1.48 trillion rupees ($23 billion) into stock funds in the first 10 months of the financial year

Global sell-off: Money managers advise investors to add debt funds
Updated On : 12 Feb 2018 | 9:28 PM IST

Global market crash wipes out nearly $100 billion from the world's richest

Chairman Warren Buffett 's wealth dropped $3.5 billion and Facebook Inc.'s Mark Zuckerberg lost $3.4 billion

Global market crash wipes out nearly $100 billion from the world's richest
Updated On : 09 Feb 2018 | 9:27 AM IST