Titan share price: Macquarie maintains Titan as its top pick in the consumer sector, expecting rising gold lease costs for smaller players to enhance Titan s competitiveness. The brokerage also views concerns over lab-grown diamonds as insignificant.

Gold prices remained steady as investors worried that President Trump s tariffs on Canada and Mexico could spur inflation and impede economic growth. Markets are now focused on upcoming U.S. economic data, including the ADP employment report and the non-farm payrolls report, for clues on the Federal Reserve s interest rate trajectory.

President Trump announced that 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada will take effect, causing market instability and sharp declines in stocks. Automaker shares fell due to the expected disruption in supply chains and increased vehicle prices. Mexico and Canada plan to respond to these tariffs with countermeasures.

U.S. President Donald Trump has accused Japan and China of reducing the value of their currencies, calling it unfair to the United States. Trump suggests that tariffs could counteract this disadvantage. Japan denies taking direct actions to weaken the yen, emphasizing its adherence to agreements on currency policy with G7 and G20 countries.

President Donald Trump has announced the inclusion of XRP, SOL, ADA, bitcoin, and ether in a new U.S. government strategic crypto reserve. This decision has led to significant price surges for the chosen cryptocurrencies. The executive order aims to bolster the digital asset industry.

Bitcoin experienced fluctuations after President Trump s proposal for a national strategic crypto reserve. Initial optimism turned to caution, impacting various cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, ether, and XRP. Investors and analysts have expressed concerns about the initiative potentially benefiting insiders at the expense of taxpayers. Despite excitement in the crypto industry, regulatory uncertainties persist.

The Canadian dollar and Mexican peso reached monthly lows as trade war fears heightened following U.S. President Trump s announcement of 25% tariffs on goods from these countries. Corporate leaders and economists warn of setbacks to the North American economy. Financial markets are bracing for inflation and potential rate hikes.

Benchmark BSE Sensex and Nifty declined amidst selling in key stocks like HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries. RIL fell 2%, Polycab gained 3.4%, and Pfizer India dropped 9%. Analysts suggest monitoring Polycab around Rs 4,500, RIL requiring a move above Rs 1,200 to signal recovery, and Angel One demonstrating persistent selling pressure with a support around Rs 1,750.