Sensex, Nifty Open Lower On Tariff Jitters

RTTNews | 1 dag sedan
Sensex, Nifty Open Lower On Tariff Jitters

(RTTNews) - Indian shares were subdued on Wednesday as U.S. President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with Indonesia, adding the United States is close to securing full trade access into India.

India is taking a "wait and watch approach" with a senior government official telling PTI that the government will decide how to respond to the upcoming U.S. tariffs only after fully understanding their impact.

The benchmark S&P/BSE Sensex was down 125 points, or 0.2 percent, at 82,445 in early trade while the broader NSE Nifty index slid 58 points, or 0.2 percent, to 25,137.

Among the prominent decliners, Tata Steel, Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra were down around 1 percent each.

HDB Financial Services lost 2.4 percent on reporting a marginal decline in its first-quarter net profit.

Just Dial declined nearly 2 percent despite reporting 13 percent growth in quarterly profit.

HDFC Life Insurance rallied 1.5 percent after reporting a 14 percent year-on-year increase in Q1 net profit.

Dixon Technologies jumped 2.5 percent after it agreed to acquire a 51 percent stake in Kunshan Q Tech Microelectronics.

Biocon gained 1.5 percent as the U.S. drug regulator approved its key diabetes treatment drug.

read more
Thai Stock Market May Be Stuck In Neutral On Friday

Thai Stock Market May Be Stuck In Neutral On Friday

The Thai stock market moved emphatically higher again on Thursday, one day after ending the three-day winning streak in which it had rallied more than 50 points or 4.5 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just beneath the 1,200-point plateau although it may see a downward correction on Friday.
RTTNews | 23 minuter sedan
Japanese Market Slightly Higher

Japanese Market Slightly Higher

Extending the gains in the previous session, the Japanese market is slightly higher on Friday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is moving well above the 39,900 level, with gains in exporters and financial stocks partially offset by weakness in technology stocks.
RTTNews | 42 minuter sedan
Indonesia Bourse Has Positive Lead For Friday

Indonesia Bourse Has Positive Lead For Friday

The Indonesia stock market has moved higher in nine straight sessions, gathering more than 415 points or 6 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just beneath the 7,290-point plateau and it's tipped to open in the green again on Friday.
RTTNews | 53 minuter sedan
Hong Kong Stock Market Due For Support On Friday

Hong Kong Stock Market Due For Support On Friday

The Hong Kong stock market has moved lower in back-to-back sessions, sinking more than 90 points or 0.3 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just beneath the 24,500-point plateau although it may stop the bleeding on Friday.
RTTNews | 1h 8minuter sedan
Australian Market Notably Higher

Australian Market Notably Higher

The Australian stock market is trading notably higher on Friday, extending the gains in the previous session, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving up to near the 8,700 level, with gains across all sectors led by technology and mining stocks.
RTTNews | 1h 20minuter sedan
Additional Support Expected For China Stock Market

Additional Support Expected For China Stock Market

The China stock market on Thursday ended the two-day slide in which it had dropped more than 15 point or 0.4 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,515-point plateau and it's tipped to extend its gains on Friday.
RTTNews | 1h 23minuter sedan
Win Streak May Continue For Taiwan Stock Market

Win Streak May Continue For Taiwan Stock Market

The Taiwan stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, collecting almost 500 points or 2.2 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 23,110-point plateau and it's expected to open to the upside again on Friday.
RTTNews | 1h 53minuter sedan
Overbought Singapore Market Nonetheless Called Higher On Friday

Overbought Singapore Market Nonetheless Called Higher On Friday

The Singapore stock market has moved higher in nine straight sessions, improving more than 140 points or 3.6 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 4,160-point plateau and it's got another green light for Friday's trade.
RTTNews | 2h 23minuter sedan