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Opening Bell - 15 / 04 / 25
Category: Business
Duration: 00:01:58
Publish Date: 2025-04-15 03:38:15
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Opening Bell - Morning Commentary


Markets to Gap UP as Global Sentiment Improves


U.S. stocks finished higher on Monday, with Apple providing the most significant boost to the S&P 500 after the White House exempted smartphones and computers from new tariffs.


Uncertainty regarding future tariffs restrained optimism, causing the main indexes to close below their daily highs. Investors remain concerned about how companies will manage their supply chains, as further changes on the tariff front are anticipated.


Trump’s pivot indicates a more conciliatory approach and opens the way for negotiations. While we may have seen the worst of trade uncertainty, the road ahead is still rocky. Nevertheless, with volatility near historic extremes, there is more potential for a decline than an increase.


U.S. companies have begun reporting results for the first quarter of 2025, and with tariff issues looming, corporate executives may be cautious in providing guidance.


Asian shares rose, led by Japan, as President Donald Trump suggested a potential pause in auto tariffs, providing additional relief to the market after suspending levies on certain consumer electronics.


The Indian stock market displayed remarkable resilience despite experiencing wild fluctuations influenced by global trade tensions.


Indian markets are set to open higher today, aligning with positive global signals. Infosys is scheduled to announce its quarterly results on Thursday, which is expected to influence sentiment for IT stocks in the short term.


The 22600-22700 range is anticipated to offer near-term support for the Nifty, while the 23300-23400 range is likely to serve as the immediate resistance zone on the upside.
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