Sensex and Nifty 50 tumble in line with global peers due to fears of trade war, historical market crashes.

Global markets have taken a hit following US President Donald Trump's March 24 announcement of new import tariffs he said are necessary to rebalance global trade and rebuild domestic manufacturing.

US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened new tariffs of 50 percent on China, ratcheting up a trade war even as a dramatic selloff in global markets gathered pace. The US president on Monday chastised China for not heeding "my warning for abusing countries not to retaliate."

The Indian stock market is facing a massive slump, with both the Sensex and Nifty dropping about 5%

US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened new tariffs of 50 percent on China, ratcheting up a trade war even as a dramatic selloff in global markets gathered pace. The US president on Monday chastised China for not heeding "my warning for abusing countries not to retaliate."

Battered financial markets are trying to figure out what Trump’s ultimate goal is for his trade war.

April 7 (UPI) -- U.S. markets broadly declined Monday, but not as significantly as during the past two trading sessions, as President Donald Trump publicly held firm to the concept that his levies will lead to economic prosperity.

The Indian stock markets crashed on Monday morning over fears of US reciprocal tariffs set to come into force from April 9.

Everything from crude oil to Big Tech stocks to the value of the U.S. dollar against other currencies has fallen.

BANGKOK (AP) — Global stock markets extended a severe plunge Monday, fueled by fears that U.S. tariffs would lead to a global economic slowdown. European and Asian shares saw dramatic losses, the leading U.S. index flirted with bear market territory in pre-market trading, and oil prices sagged. The massive sell-off in riskier assets at the start of […]

President Trump is literally doubling down on his ruinous tariff plans, saying that since China has retaliated to the original rate, he is now raising it a further 50%.

Undeterred by a stock market collapse that has continued for days, President Donald Trump threatened additional tariffs on China on Monday, raising fresh concerns that his drive to rebalance the global economy could intensify a financially destructive trade war.

Trump's new tariffs triggered a $5.4 trillion market selloff, with futures pointing to further losses Monday as China retaliates with 34% tariffs on US goods.

Asian and European equities collapsed on a black Monday for markets.

US President Donald Trump threatened to further increase tariffs on China on Monday, raising the possibility of further escalation in a trade war that has already wiped trillions of dollars from...

Asian markets collapsed Monday after China hammered the United States with its own hefty tariffs, ramping up a trade war that many fear could spark a recession. But after Asian markets closed on Friday, China said it would impose retaliatory levies of 34 percent on all US goods from April 10.

Asian markets collapsed Monday after China hammered the United States with its own hefty tariffs, ramping up a trade war that many fear could spark a recession. But after Asian markets closed on Friday, China said it would impose retaliatory levies of 34 percent on all US goods from April 10.

Global markets from Europe to Asia have continued to feel the pain of Donald Trump's tariffs. The US president has shown no sign of reconsidering despite the economic turmoil. DW has the latest.

The collapse of the Indian stock market reportedly wiped out investors' wealth worth Rs 20.16 lakh crore in early trade.

Asian stock markets took a huge plunge Monday as market sell-off tied to US President Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs continued.

Trump in a morning message on his Truth Social platform said that if China doesn’t withdraw its tariffs by tomorrow, he would set further tariffs on that country.

SHANGHAI: Hong Kong and Chinese stocks dived on Monday (Apr 7) as markets around the world crumbled in the face of a widening global trade war and fears it will unleash a deep recession. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index slumped more than 10 per cent in morning trade which, if sustained, would make for the bench

The Indian government’s decision to not engage the Trump administration in tit-for-tat tariffs stems from its belief that there are several silver linings in the ongoing trade war, with the US virtually taking on all major global economies.

Canadian and U.S. stock markets are sinking for a third straight day as U.S. President Trump’s tariffs stir global recession fears. The S&P/TSX composite index was trading down 825.74 points or 3.56 per cent at 23,367.73. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 1,402.98 points or 3.66 per cent at 36,911.88. The […]

“I spoke to a lot of leaders, European, Asian, from all over the world," Trump said. "They're dying to make a deal. And I said, we're not going to have deficits with your country..."

Trump is expected to announce sweeping tariffs at a Wednesday Rose Garden ceremony that he’s promoting as “Liberation Day.”

On Monday, April 7, the Indian stock market faced one of its biggest falls since June 2024. The Sensex fell nearly 4,000 points, while the Nifty 50 slipped below 21,750, dragging down investor confidence.

The US president said he did not want global markets to fail but ‘sometimes you have to take medicine’.

Alibaba (BABA) stock plunged 10% just before noon on Monday after US President Donald Trump threatened Xi Jinping's China with an additional 50% hike of the existing US tariffs.

US President Donald Trump denied the presence of inflation despite a global market slump, blaming past leaders and foreign nations, especially China, for exploiting the US. He defended tariffs, claiming they bring in billions weekly.

The Indian stock markets went through a major sell-off on Monday amid global crash, with domestic benchmark indices falling sharply – registering their biggest one-day fall since June 4 last year when...

Global stock markets plummet as trade war fears spark economic slowdown, with Wall Street opening sharply lower.

Experts stated that the need of the hour is a reform package by the government to help the markets navigate this global selloff amid Trump's announcements

Asian Markets Dive: Investors continue withdrawing from equities and seeking refuge in safer assets after US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs.

European markets opened in the red this morning as the EU prepares for 20% US tariffs.

New Delhi: Asian stock markets witnessed a major sell-off on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced a new round of tariffs. The markets opened

Japan's Nikkei 225 index dropped sharply by 5.79 per cent, leading the decline across the region. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index followed with a steep fall of around 10 per cent

Donald Trump has blamed China for the global stock market turmoil sparked by his tariffs - as a major bank warned of a recession.

On the 30-share Sensex, only Hindustan Unilever emerged as the exception in green. Meanwhile, the biggest laggards in the session included Tata Steel, L&T, Tata Motors, Kotak Bank, and M&M. 

Nifty 50, Sensex Today, Stock Market Today Live Updates: While Sensex was up 1085 points during opening trade, Nifty 50 recorded a boom of 370 points as Indian markets opened a day after a nosedive due to Trump tariffs.