
Stock Market Updates: Sensex Opens 220 Points Higher, Nifty At 23,200; Financials Gain – News18
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Indian benchmark equity indices BSE Sensex and Nifty50 opened higher on Wednesday
Stock Market Today
Indian benchmark equity indices BSE Sensex and Nifty50 opened higher on Wednesday as investors await the announcement of reciprocal tariffs later in the day.
Investors in the Indian stock markets are likely to remain cautious while awaiting details of reciprocal tariffs that US President Donald Trump has been teasing since he assumed office. Latest reports from the While House indicate that the tariffs will come into effect as soon as they are announced, which is planned to be unveiled at an event to be held at the White House Rose Garden at 4 PM on April 2.
Global Cues
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both ended higher on Tuesday, following a turbulent day on Wall Street marked by investor uncertainty ahead of the Trump administration’s anticipated tariff announcements.
Financial markets have experienced volatility in recent weeks as investors have been weighing the potential economic impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s broad tariff plans, which have raised concerns about a slowdown in the U.S. economy and rising inflation.