{"id":56466,"date":"2025-02-20T10:21:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T10:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/02\/20\/sensex-nifty-end-with-minor-losses\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T10:21:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T10:21:05","slug":"sensex-nifty-end-with-minor-losses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/02\/20\/sensex-nifty-end-with-minor-losses\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensex, Nifty End With Minor Losses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Indian shares fell modestly on Thursday amid tariff concerns and uncertain outlooks for both global trade and inflation.<\/p>\n<p>It is feared that U.S. President Donald Trump&#8217;s tariff plans would stoke inflation and a global trade war.<\/p>\n<p>Trump said on Tuesday he intends to impose 25 percent tariffs on autos, pharmaceuticals, and chips, aiming to boost U.S. manufacturing and competitiveness.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions have escalated after Trump called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a &#8220;dictator&#8221; and warned of losing his country if peace wasn&#8217;t secured swiftly &#8211; heightening concerns among U.S. allies in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also said he believes Russia &#8220;have the cards&#8221; in any peace talks to end the war in Ukraine because they have &#8220;taken a lot of territory&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark S&amp;P\/BSE Sensex ended the session down 203.22 points, or 0.27 percent, at 75,735.96, mirroring weakness elsewhere across Asia. The downside remained capped due to a weaker dollar and lower Treasury yields. <\/p>\n<p>The broader NSE Nifty index slid 19.75 points, or 0.09 percent, to 22,913.15, with banks and healthcare stocks leading losses. <\/p>\n<p>The broader BSE mid-cap and small-cap indexes rallied 1.2 percent and 1.3 percent, respectively. <\/p>\n<p>The market breadth was positive, with 2,675 shares rising on the BSE while 1,266 shares declined, and 112 shares ended unchanged. <\/p>\n<p>HCL Technologies, Tata Consumer Products, Tech Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki India and HDFC Bank fell 1-2 percent in the Nifty pack while Adani Ports, BEL, Mahindra &amp; Mahindra, NTPC and Shriram Finance jumped 3-4 percent. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>Sensex, Nifty End With Minor Losses<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2025-02-20 10:21:05<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian shares fell modestly on Thursday amid tariff concerns and uncertain outlooks for both global trade and inflation. It is feared that U.S. President Donald Trump&#8217;s tariff plans would stoke&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1535139262971-c51845709a48?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=1950&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-asian-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56466\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/56467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}