TRUMP PRESIDENCY IMPACT
US assets perform well even amid inflation fears, here's what that could mean for Wall Street
American assets are performing quite well in recent weeks even though inflation fears in the upcoming Trump administration are doing the rounds. Wall Street was on vacation mode this week, but that did not stop the S&P 500 surge. Here are some latest updates from Wall Street today.
US President Biden says he hopes Trump rethinks tariffs on Mexico and Canada
U.S. President Joe Biden hopes President-elect Donald Trump reconsiders his plan to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada, which could jeopardize relationships with key allies. Biden emphasizes the need for smooth transition and ongoing cooperation, while noting recent positive developments in the Middle East and communication with China.
Trump¡¯s trump card can actually aid India¡¯s growth
US tariff hikes could benefit India. A weaker rupee will shield against Chinese imports and attract foreign investors. India's robust economy will help the rupee rebound. This will offer investors a stable exit. Indian exporters may gain US market share from China. Boosting domestic demand is key for India's continued growth.
Celebrities panic on Trump presidency: After Eva Longoria, now Ellen DeGeneres flees America; here's where she has settled
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi reportedly relocated to England following Donald Trump's election victory, selling their California home.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Domestic investors driving India's market stability amid Rs 1.3 lakh crore FII sell-off
The energy sector, especially oil and natural gas, presents substantial potential driven by global demand. Within IT, specific segments like cloud computing and cybersecurity are emerging as growth opportunities following recent market corrections, according to Manish Jain, Managing Director, Bajaj Broking.
Don't bank much on exports under Donald Trump amid trade slowdown: CEA Anantha Nageswaran
India's Chief Economic Advisor, V Anantha Nageswaran, cautioned that the country needs to brace itself for potential increases in US tariffs and a slowdown in global export growth. Nageswaran highlighted that while the exact impact of US tariffs remains uncertain, India's trade surplus with the US could lead to pressure.
The return of Trump implies the return of volatility for stock markets
Donald Trump's victory as the 47th US president, coupled with Republican control of the Senate, signals potential economic shifts. Trump's policies are expected to strengthen the dollar, impact trade dynamics due to potential tariffs, and influence interest rate trajectories. While bond markets show nervousness, equities are expected to benefit, particularly sectors like oil, infrastructure, and manufacturing.
Trump Presidency set to benefit India, Asian countries due to US-China rivalry: Moody's Ratings
Moody's Ratings predicts that India and other Asian nations could benefit from US-China tensions and investment shifts under a potential Donald Trump presidency. Trump's protectionist trade policies, particularly towards China, are expected to redirect trade and investment flows, potentially benefiting India and ASEAN countries. However, these policies could also disrupt global supply chains and hinder global growth.
US elections: How structural economic and geopolitical shifts can impact investors
Emerging markets might face some turbulence from trade adjustments, yet foreign institutional investors (FIIs) could see this volatility as an opportunity, focusing on companies that are either resilient to or benefit from shifts in global trade dynamics.
Wall St Week Ahead: Inflation data poses test for stocks rally after Trump win
Investors are closely watching inflation trends to see if the stock market rally, fueled by Trump's victory and expectations of tax cuts, can be sustained. The Federal Reserve's ability to continue cutting rates hinges on inflation remaining moderate. While Trump's policies could boost growth, they also carry the risk of reigniting inflation.
Trade deal with Trump 2.0: India needs to pick up from where it left
Former Indian Foreign Secretary expresses optimism about Donald Trump's second term as US President. The article highlights the strengthening of India-US ties during Trump's first term, citing advancements in defense cooperation, trade, and the Quad. The author believes that India is well-positioned to navigate a second Trump presidency and further enhance the bilateral partnership.
Will a second Trump presidency be good for the middle class Americans or bad? Here's what it means
In the wake of Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. elections, the big question on everyone's mind is whether his second term will be beneficial or detrimental to the middle class.
Not China or Russia, this country is terrified the most about Donald Trump's second presidency
Iran is facing a wave of fear and uncertainty following Donald Trump's unexpected victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Long at odds with the former president, Tehran must now prepare for the return of a leader it has deeply antagonized, particularly after the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani.
Donald Trump's win to cause market volatility, but RBI's key official is hopeful
Donald Trump's election as US President will cause short-term volatility in financial markets, RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar said. However, India is well-positioned to handle this volatility, he added. Significant funds are expected to flow into India due to its inclusion in global index funds.
Trump policies may result in lower growth globally; India likely to be relatively better off: Sonal Varma, Nomura
Nomura's Chief Economist, Sonal Varma, predicts that while a second Trump term will likely hinder global economic growth due to increased tariffs, India might emerge as a surprising beneficiary. Varma suggests that India's domestic demand-driven economy and potential gains from supply chain shifts, particularly from China, could cushion the impact.
Trump's US election win prompts calls for Indian firms to be cautious on forex risks
The Indian rupee's period of low volatility is at risk with Donald Trump's potential return to the U.S. presidency. The rupee has already plummeted to record lows against the U.S. dollar, prompting experts to advise companies to proactively manage their foreign exchange risks. Increased uncertainty and volatility are anticipated for Asian currencies, including the typically stable Indian rupee.
US stocks surge to record highs as Trump returns to presidency
US stock market surged with Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq closing at all-time highs. This followed Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 US presidential election. Investors anticipate policy changes including tax cuts and deregulation. Financial sectors, particularly banks, saw significant gains. Treasury yields rose, impacting interest rates and potentially affecting small businesses.
India expects support on Bangladesh, Pakistan; continuity on defence deals
Donald Trump's presidency could be beneficial for India's interests in South Asia. Trump is likely to give India more leeway in dealing with regional issues and refrain from commenting on India's internal affairs. His renewed focus on tariffs against China might also create opportunities for India to attract businesses. However, potential tariffs on US companies with employees in India and his stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict need careful consideration.
How good will President Donald Trump be for Indian stocks? Analysts decode
Equity investors, traditionally favouring Republicans in Washington, welcomed Trump¡¯s mandate, anticipating potential tax cuts, increased government spending, and deregulation. Optimism is also building around the possibility that the new administration may maintain favorable H-1B visa policies, which has sparked a rally in previously struggling IT stocks.
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