Christopher Wood, Global Head of Equity Strategy at Jefferies, is advising investors to sell US stocks and increase investments in India. But why? Watch the video to find out.
Why markets are rising today: The benchmark BSE Sensex jumped 879 points intraday to hit a high of 79,432.78 level, while the Nifty50 index gained 281 points to a high of 24,132.75
Sensex rose 2% on Thursday by renewed risk-on sentiment after trade talks progress
Rallying for a second straight session, the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,577.63 points, or 2.1 per cent, to settle at 76,734.89
As an investment strategy, Morgan Stanley remains overweight on financials, consumer cyclicals, and industrials; and are underweight on energy, materials, utilities and healthcare.
Investors' wealth eroded by Rs 11.30 lakh crore since early this month, where the BSE benchmark Sensex tumbled nearly 2 per cent, as stock markets experienced turbulence in recent times initially due to US President Donald Trump unveiling a massive tariff plan, followed by growing concerns of a tit-for-tat trade war between China and the US. Since April 2, the BSE benchmark gauge has slumped 1,460.18 points or 1.90 per cent. Tracking uncertainty in equities, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms tumbled by Rs 11,30,627.09 crore to Rs 4,01,67,468.51 crore (USD 4.66 trillion) during this period. Benchmark indices jumped nearly 2 per cent on Friday as investors rejoiced at the 90-day suspension of additional import duties by the US. Markets remained closed on two occasions, on April 10 for Shri Mahavir Jayanti and April 14 due to Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti. Trump unveiled a massive tariff plan in the first week of April. The White House later announced a 90-day pause on .
India Vix slips 10% as talk of easing tariffs and RBI rate relief lift mood
Investors lose over Rs 14 trillion; US president threatens extra 50% levy on China
Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty have been trading lower. Sensex slipped over 700 points, and Nifty slid below 23,000. And it’s not just headline indices, the pain is across the board.
The Sensex rose 593 points, or 0.78 per cent, to end at 76,617, with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank accounting for half of the gains
The Supreme Court today slammed the Uttar Pradesh government and Prayagraj development body for the ‘inhuman and illegal’ demolition of houses, calling it a ‘shock’ to its conscience.
Gold emerged as a standout performer, surging 37.7 per cent to $3,070 per ounce
During the past six trading sessions, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) pumped in over ₹30,000 crore in domestic markets
In FY25, benchmarks - Sensex and Nifty50 - logged gains of nearly 5 per cent each
Sensex surges 1,079 points amid hopes of relief in tariff war
The Indian stock market is on a roll! Sensex soared past 78,000, and Nifty hit 23,700—marking six straight sessions of gains. What’s driving this rally? Watch the video to know!
The Sensex climbed 14.5 per cent during the first six months of the financial year
Benchmark indices up over 5% from recent lows but still trade 12% below record highs logged six months ago
A weakening greenback against most global currencies further bolstered risk appetite
Amid a sharp market downturn, companies are holding back on listings, leaving the mainboard without a single initial public offering (IPO) so far this month