Sensex and Nifty ended lower, closing at 82,352.51 and 25,238.15 respectively, showing a mild decline of around 0.18%-0.19%, reflecting cautious market sentiment.
Stock Market LIVE updates: GIFT Nifty Signals Weak Open For Sensex And Nifty as US Slaps 100% Tariffs on China; Global Markets Rattled by Fresh Trade War Fears
Stock market live updates: Tariff Trouble or Trading Opportunity?
Before we dive into reacting to stock market charts, let’s kick things off with something funny about the situation!
Let’s play a game: Imagine the U.S. government is a nightclub bouncer… but instead of checking IDs, it’s slapping tariffs on imports like cover charges.
“Nice aluminum you’ve got there, China – that’ll be +10%.”
“Bringing in electronics? Fork over 25%.”
Now picture the stock market reacting like it just downed three energy drinks. One headline about tariffs and boom — markets swing wildly, faster than your portfolio on earnings day.
Question for you, traders:
When tariffs hit, do you hedge, hold, or run for the hills?
Drop your go-to tariff play in the comments.
Are you team “Buy the Dip” or team “Short and Sweet”?
Tariffs might be economic policy… but for the market? They’re pure drama.
Market closed on a negative note on October 13, with Nifty around 25,250 and Sensex down 150 points.
Key sectors that slipped between 0.5% and 1% include:
Metal
Oil & Gas
Telecom
IT
Capital Goods
Consumer Durables
Major Nifty losers:
Tata Motors
Infosys
Wipro
Bharat Electronics
HUL (Hindustan Unilever)
Major gainers included:
Interglobe Aviation
Bajaj Auto
Adani Ports
Shriram Finance
Axis Bank
BSE Midcap index declined by 0.2%.
Smallcap indices fell by 0.4%.
Sensex closed at 82,352.51, down by 148.31 points (0.18%).
Nifty closed at 25,238.15, down by 47.20 points (0.19%).
Sensex opened at 82,156.17, down 344.65 points (0.42%).
Nifty opened at 25,238.80, down 46.55 points (0.18%).
Sensex down 406.42 points (0.49%) at 82,094.40 in pre-opening.
Nifty down 103.75 points (0.41%) at 25,181.60 in pre-opening.
Indian benchmark indices showing weakness before market opens.