{"id":61875,"date":"2025-07-14T10:15:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T10:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/07\/14\/sensex-nifty-decline-as-trade-tensions-weigh\/"},"modified":"2025-07-14T10:15:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T10:15:43","slug":"sensex-nifty-decline-as-trade-tensions-weigh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/07\/14\/sensex-nifty-decline-as-trade-tensions-weigh\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensex, Nifty Decline As Trade Tensions Weigh"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Indian shares ended Monday&#8217;s session lower as U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his trade offensive, leading to increased volatility in global <span class=\"landLinks\">markets<\/span> and prompting investors to seek refuge in safe-haven assets. <\/p>\n<p>Trump on Saturday threatened to impose a 30 percent tariff on imports from Mexico and the European Union starting on Aug 1, even as they are locked in long negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>Caution over the Russia-Ukraine conflict also weighed on markets after Trump said Sunday the U.S. would provide Kyiv with more Patriot surface-to-air systems to help defend against Russia&#8217;s nightly bombardments.<\/p>\n<p>With a ceasefire and an eventual peace deal thus failing to achieve a breakthrough, Trump is expected to make a &#8220;major statement&#8221; on Russia later today. <\/p>\n<p>The announcement regarding Russia raised speculation about new sanctions that may affect global supplies and push oil prices higher. <\/p>\n<p>The benchmark S&amp;P\/BSE Sensex ended the session down 247 points, or 0.30 percent, at 82,253 while the broader NSE Nifty index closed down 67 points, or 0.27 percent, at 25,082.<\/p>\n<p>The BSE mid-cap and small-cap indexes rose 0.7 percent and 0.6 percent, respectively to outperform their larger peers. <\/p>\n<p>The market breadth was slightly negative on the BSE, with 2,107 shares declining while 2,077 shares advanced and 156 shares closed unchanged. <\/p>\n<p>Among the prominent decliners, TCS, Larsen &amp; Toubro, HCL Technologies, Bajaj Finance, Asian Paints, Infosys and Tech Mahindra dropped 1-2 percent. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/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 Decline As Trade Tensions Weigh<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2025-07-14 10:15:43<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian shares ended Monday&#8217;s session lower as U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his trade offensive, leading to increased volatility in global markets and prompting investors to seek refuge in safe-haven&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61876,"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-61875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-asian-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61875","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=61875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/61876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}