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Indian markets experienced a downturn on Thursday, ending a week-long upward trend, with Sensex and Nifty plunging in early trade. This decline occurred despite positive closes on Wednesday. The downturn contrasts with gains in most Asian markets, which were influenced by US-Japan trade talks.

Stock market recommendations: Mirae Asset Sharekhan's Somil Mehta recommends buying NTPC and HUDCO shares. NTPC, exhibiting a flag pattern breakout, is suggested for purchase between Rs 355 and 365, targeting Rs 390 with a stop loss at Rs 340.

Motilal Oswal Financial Services recommends Indian Hotels and HPCL as top stock picks for the week starting April 14, 2025. IHCL's asset-light strategy and new segments are expected to drive growth, targeting a 26% adj. PAT CAGR.

Despite global market downturns, India's investor participation surged, reaching 11.2 crore by February 2025, with 11.3 lakh new investors joining that month alone. The National Stock Exchange data reveals a significant rise in retail engagement over the past year. North and East India lead in growth, reflecting a shifting regional landscape in investor demographics, showcasing rising public interest in equities.

Stock market recommendations: Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers' Mehul Kothari suggests buying Saregama and Jio Financial Services, citing bullish patterns and breakouts. Saregama shows strength above its 200 DEMA with an inverse head and shoulder pattern. Conversely, Power Grid is a sell due to exhaustion and resistance near its 200 DEMA, coupled with negative RSI divergence, indicating potential profit booking.

Indian stock markets began the week positively, with Sensex surging over 1300 points and Nifty50 also at high, marking a positive opening for the week. Optimism was fueled by potential US trade concessions and positive global cues. Investors are also awaiting corporate earnings reports, while Asian markets generally saw gains, reflecting a positive international market sentiment.

Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn, mirroring global market anxieties fueled by US tariffs and recession fears. The Sensex and Nifty witnessed their steepest single-day fall in months, eroding investor wealth substantially. While experts anticipate continued volatility, they remain optimistic about India's long-term growth, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals and domestic institutional support.

Stock market sell recommendations: Mirae Asset Sharekhan suggests selling IRB Infra and Paytm. IRB Infra broke a flag pattern, indicating a downtrend towards Rs 38, with resistance at Rs 43.60 and Rs 45. Similarly, Paytm broke a rising wedge pattern, expected to decline to Rs 720, facing resistance at Rs 804 and Rs 822.

Indian equity markets surged on Friday, mirroring a global rebound and fueled by value buying across sectors. The Sensex soared over 1244 points, while the Nifty 50 climbed more than 400 points, driven by positive domestic cues and expectations of steady inflation. Experts suggest long-term investors consider selective buying in financials and pharmaceuticals.

Stock market holiday today: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) are closed for trading today, April 10. Regular trading sessions, operating from 9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. IST, will continue on Friday, April 11.

Indian stock markets witnessed a significant rally, adding Rs 7.85 lakh crore to investor wealth, after the US suspended additional tariffs on India for 90 days. The BSE Sensex surged by 1.77%, and the NSE Nifty gained 1.92%, driven by broad-based optimism across sectors, particularly commodities, consumer durables, and utilities.

The Saudi stock market suffered its worst daily drop in five years, falling 6.78% on Sunday. The decline, triggered by new US trade tariffs, led to a global market rout and fears of a trade war. Major sectors and companies, including Aramco, experienced significant losses, with the market value dropping by over half a trillion riyals.

Top stock market recommendations: Nuvama Professional Clients Group's Aakash K Hindocha recommends buying IRCTC, Jubilant FoodWorks, and Shree Cement. Nifty is poised for a buy-on-dip strategy targeting 24000, while Bank Nifty may consolidate after outperforming.

Global markets experienced a surge following US President Donald Trump's decision to temporarily suspend tariff increases for 90 days. Japan's Nikkei 225 index saw a significant jump, while European markets also showed strong gains. However, Chinese shares experienced more moderate growth due to ongoing tariff tensions. Oil prices declined, and the US dollar weakened against the Japanese yen. Investors reacted positively to the news, but uncertainty remains due to Trump's unpredictable policies.

Global stock markets face severe downturns after President Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs led to Beijing's retaliation, escalating fears of a global trade war. Financial markets across Asia, including India, Japan, China, and Australia, experience sharp declines, wiping out over $9 trillion in market value.

India’s stock markets experienced a major dip on Monday, with the BSE Sensex and Nifty50 both falling over 4%. Notable companies such as Tata Steel and Infosys saw significant losses. This market turbulence was linked to global uncertainty and newly imposed US tariffs.

Indian stock exchanges will be closed on Monday for Dr BR Ambedkar Jayanti. Last week, the markets closed positively, recovering from an initial decline triggered by US-China tariff concerns. Investors are now awaiting corporate earnings reports from major companies like Wipro, Infosys, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank in the holiday-shortened week.