TMI BlogMarkets slump in early trade, tracking weak Asian peers amid tariffs worriesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Markets slump in early trade, tracking weak Asian peers amid tariffs worries X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ,774.05 in early trade. The NSE Nifty slumped 243 points to 23,239.15. From the 30-share blue-chip pack, Larsen & Toubro, NTPC, Tata Steel, Power Grid, Tata Motors, Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank and Tata Consultancy Services were among the major laggards. Titan, Maruti, Nestle and Bajaj Finserv were among the gainers. In Asian markets, Seoul, Tokyo, and Hong Kong were trading sharply lower ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... . US markets ended lower on Friday. "Despite an excellent Budget the market will be under pressure from the Trump tariffs and the heightened global uncertainty these 'initial round of tariffs' has triggered. Now we don’t know how this will pan out. For now, India is not affected. Therefore, the impact on the Indian market will be less. "But the spike in the dollar index to above 109.6 will t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rigger more selling by FIIs putting the market under pressure," V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services, said. The 25 per cent tariffs on most imports from Canada and Mexico and 10 per cent tariffs on goods from China are to take effect from Tuesday. The domestic equity markets were open on Saturday due to the presentation of the Union Budget. Foreign Institut ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth Rs 1,327.09 crore on Saturday, according to exchange data. Global oil benchmark Brent crude climbed 0.70 per cent to USD 76.20 a barrel. "Although global factors will continue to dominate the mood, local investors will also be looking forward to this week's RBI monetary policy announcement," Prashanth Tapse, Senior VP (Research), Mehta Equities L ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... td, said.
In a day market with heavy volatility, the 30-share BSE benchmark eked out a marginal gain of 5.39 points or 0.01 per cent to settle at 77,505.96 on Saturday. The Nifty dipped 26.25 points or 0.11 per cent to settle at 23,482.15. PTI SUM DR X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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