BSE Sensex, Nifty 50 Today Live | Stock Market Crash Update: Tariff Tensions Send Global Markets Into Freefall

• Bloodbath on Dalal Street:
  • Sensex & Nifty 50 tumble around 5% each, hitting 9-month lows 📉
  • Volatility Index jumps over 50%, indicating heightened fear 😱
  • Almost all sectoral indices in the red, with Nifty IT down 6% and Nifty Metal down 7% ⚡
  • Small and midcap indices hit hardest, dropping 5% each 🚨
• Market Capitalization:
  • BSE market cap drops by Rs 19.4 lakh crore, now at Rs 383.95 lakh crore 💸
• Global Market Fallout:
  • Wall Street faces massive losses, with the S&P 500 sinking 6% and $5.4 trillion wiped off market value 📉
  • Nikkei 225 & Topix plunge 7%, triggering trading halts in Japan 🇯🇵
  • US futures drop 1,500 points, signaling continued volatility 📉
  • Crude oil dips below $60 per barrel, while gold crashes nearly 3% to $3,037.79 💰
• Key Factors to Watch:
  1. Global Tariff Tensions – Trump vs. The World:
     • Trump’s new tariffs spark chaos as China retaliates with 34% tariffs on all US imports 🇺🇸🇨🇳
     • Market reactions show the damage: Wall Street suffers its worst loss since March 2020.
     • Tech giants like Tesla, Nvidia, and Apple lose heavily, with the Nasdaq 100 entering bear market 🧑‍💻
  2. India’s Diplomacy – Retaliation or Reconciliation?:
     • India reportedly takes a softer approach to US tariffs, seeking concessions instead of retaliation.
     • Other countries like Japan and Mexico are negotiating for lower tariffs or delays, while Britain focuses on an economic deal 🇮🇳💬
     • Global trade uncertainty continues to weigh on investors’ confidence 🌍

Stay tuned for more live updates as global and domestic markets react to these fast-evolving events!