Stock Market Crash: Trump’s ‘Tariff War’ stirred the stock market, drastically falls in Sensex-Nifty

Share Market Updates 3 February 2025: After the decision to increase the TRUMP TARIFF WAR of US President Donald Trump, the pressure in markets around the world increased. It also showed its impact on the Indian stock market. After the General Budget (Union Budget 2025), the stock market was exposed to the opening today. On the first trading day of the week, both benchmark index Sensex and Nifty opened with a steep decline. In the pre-opening session, the Sensex fell 440 points (0.57%) to 77,060, while the Nifty was also trading at 23,320 levels to 162.80 points (0.69%).

Stock market declines as soon as it opens, Sensex drops 710 points

The selling dominated as soon as the market opened. The Sensex declined by 710.70 points (0.92%) to 76,795.26, while the Nifty was trading 211.75 points (0.90%) to 23,270.40. In early trade, the shares of big companies showed pressure and there was a decline in banking, IT and auto sector.

The reason for the decline in the stock market?

After the budget 2025, it was expected that there would be excitement in the stock market, but the reality turned out to be something else. The Modi government made big announcements like tax -free of income of up to Rs 12 lakh, but it did not show any significant impact on the market. Investors were expecting relief from the budget. After the budget, the stock market opened with a major decline on the first business day, which caused a big setback to the investors.

Trump’s tariff war is nervous in investors

The signals of Donald Trump’s tariff war have increased uncertainty in global markets. If the US makes a big change in its import duty, it can also affect Indian companies and exporters. Due to this apprehension, foreign investors intensified the selling, which increased the pressure on the market. After this news, there is a panic among investors.

Donald Trump’s decision stirred markets around the world

US President Donald Trump has announced to increase tax on goods coming from China, Canada and Mexico, causing a stir in markets around the world. The Trump government has decided to impose 25% on products coming from Canada and Mexico and 10% additional tariffs on Chinese goods, which will be applicable from Tuesday. After this decision, these countries have also started preparing to impose counter -tariffs, which has increased trade tension further.

How will the market move ahead?

Asian markets declined drastically, which also showed the impact on the Indian stock market. As soon as the market opened, the Sensex and Nifty recorded a sharp decline. Experts believe that if this trade war increases, then it can also affect the global economy. At the same time, according to the expert, the market can see further fluctuations due to the updates and global markets coming on the trade policy of America.