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Indian stock markets opened lower on August 28, 2025, amid global trade tensions and monthly expiry pressures. Investors focused on companies like Acme Solar, IndiGo, Hindalco, and sectors hit by new US tariffs, as these developments could drive trading action throughout the day. This drop followed a sharp sell-off earlier in the week, with the Nifty 50 index slipping below its key support levels. Traders watched for any signs of…

Market expert Vaishali Parekh has picked three stocks for investors to consider buying today, even as worries grow over a proposed 50 percent tariff on Indian goods by former US President Donald Trump. These recommendations come as the Nifty 50 index fell below key support levels, closing at 24,712 on August 27, 2025, amid broad selling pressure. The tariff plan, set to take effect soon, has sparked fears of trade…

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra assured on August 25, 2025, that the central bank stands ready to deploy policy measures if the impending 50 percent US tariffs disrupt India’s economic growth. Speaking at the FIBAC 2025 banking conference in Mumbai, he highlighted the RBI’s commitment to cushion affected sectors while maintaining focus on price stability and overall expansion. RBI Prepares for Tariff Fallout Malhotra emphasized that the RBI…

Indian stock markets opened on a positive note Monday, August 25, 2025, with the Nifty 50 index climbing above 24,900 amid global cues from the Jackson Hole Symposium and ongoing talks about Trump tariffs. Analysts point to strong support levels and potential hurdles as investors eye economic data releases this week. Market Overview and Recent Performance The Nifty 50 index closed the previous week at 24,870.10, up nearly 1 percent,…

US Vice President JD Vance stated that tariffs on India serve as aggressive economic leverage to pressure Russia into ending its war in Ukraine. This comes amid rising tensions, with the Trump administration set to impose a total 50 percent tariff on Indian goods starting August 27, 2025, including a 25 percent penalty for India’s purchases of Russian oil. Vance Explains US Strategy on Ukraine In a recent interview on…

Indian stock markets showed strength on Wednesday as the Nifty 50 index climbed for the third straight day to close at 25,050.55, up by 0.28 percent amid global cues and domestic gains. Experts point to key support levels and potential upside moves for Thursday, influenced by US Federal Reserve minutes and ongoing trade tensions from Donald Trump’s tariffs on Indian goods. Market Wrap Up and Wednesday Highlights The Nifty 50…

India’s monetary policy committee has highlighted US tariffs as a major drag on economic growth while noting a stable inflation path ahead. In the minutes from their August 2025 meeting released on August 20, members stressed the economy’s resilience amid global trade tensions, with the Reserve Bank of India keeping its key repo rate unchanged at 5.50 percent. MPC Highlights Tariff Risks to Growth The committee pointed out that evolving…

Indian stock markets kicked off the week with strong gains on August 19, 2025, as the Nifty 50 index closed at 24,876.95, up 1 percent amid positive global cues from the Trump-Zelensky meeting. This surge reflects growing optimism over potential Russia-Ukraine peace talks, which could ease geopolitical tensions and boost investor confidence worldwide. The meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sparked fresh hopes for…

Oil prices held steady on Monday after an early dip, as investors reacted to the recent meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin that reduced worries about disruptions to Russian oil supplies. The talks in Alaska on Friday showed no immediate push from the U.S. to tighten pressure on Russia over the Ukraine war, leading to a calmer market outlook. Key Outcomes from the Trump-Putin Summit…

Indian stock markets are set to open strong on August 18, 2025, after a long weekend, with GIFT Nifty futures pointing to a 267-point gain for the Nifty 50 index. Investors will focus on sectors like autos, textiles, and defence, plus individual stocks such as Dixon Technologies and Vodafone Idea, driven by GST reforms, new ventures, and corporate updates. Market Kickoff and Broader Trends Markets in India look ready for…