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Indian equities have seen a sharp ₹40 lakh crore correction in CY25, with the BSE s market cap falling from ₹442 lakh crore to ₹403 lakh crore. Ten major companies—including TCS, Infosys, and ITC—each lost over ₹50,000 crore in value during this period.

Dinshaw Irani warns of escalating global trade tensions, urging a defensive investment stance. He suggests reducing exposure to globally-linked sectors and focusing on domestic opportunities like banks, cement, and healthcare. With uncertain earnings and volatile markets, he advises patience, cash reserves, and selective investing until the global outlook stabilizes.

Silver prices have fallen recently amid trade tensions, but analysts see strong rebound potential. With dual industrial and monetary roles, silver is viewed as undervalued and poised for significant upside in 2025, outperforming even gold in the long term.

Trading was halted at the Pakistan Stock Exchange after the KSE-100 index dropped by over 8,000 points on Monday. Investors fears of a global recession contributed to the decline. Even after resuming, the index continued to fall, ending the day with a significant drop. Automatic circuit breakers were triggered to prevent panic selling.

Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio warns of a historic shift in global power, suggesting the U.S. is in decline while China is rising—echoing patterns from past empires. He shared insights via video, urging viewers to understand recurring cycles of dominance and decline.

Indian markets tumbled sharply on Monday amid global trade war concerns and U.S. recession fears. The Sensex fell over 2,200 points, while Nifty50 briefly reclaimed the 22,100 mark. Heavy selling hit auto, realty, and metal stocks, with multiple blue-chips at 52-week lows.

Chanakya Opportunities Fund has invested in Sadbhav Future Tech’s ₹36 crore pre-IPO round, supporting its solar pump-led agri-renewable mission to empower 1 million farmers over 10 years. The fund aligns with the company’s vision of sustainable rural energy transformation.

Wall Street leaders, including JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon and fund manager Bill Ackman, have cautioned about the potential negative consequences of U.S. tariffs. Dimon fears lasting damage to economic alliances and slower growth, while Ackman warns of an "economic nuclear winter." These concerns arise as JPMorgan economists increase the recession risk, and Asian stocks plunge amidst market uncertainty.

The Sensex tanked 2,227 points on Monday to 73,138, triggering fresh 52-week lows in six index stocks, including Tata Motors, Infosys, TCS, Reliance, L&T, and Titan, reflecting sharp investor pessimism and broad-based sectoral weakness.