There are signs of weak start in the Indian stock market on the first day of the week i.e. on Monday. At 7:05 am, the gift Nifty Futures were trading at 25,174 with a decline of 49 points, indicating a little negativity in the market. Today, many domestic and global factors can play an important role in fixing the direction of the market.
RBI may get relief from CPI and WPI data
The June figures of India’s retail (CPI) and wholesale inflation (WPI) are coming today. Retail inflation is expected to be lower in June and the Reserve Bank of India is expected to be below the target of 4% in a row. The CPI fell to 2.82% in May, the lowest in 75 months. According to experts, this decline is due to softening of food prices and the high base of last year. This can give RBI a chance to give priority to economic growth by keeping interest rates stable.
Donald Trump’s tariff declaration increased the possibility of trade war
The biggest concern on the global front is about a new decision by former US President Donald Trump. He has announced the imposition of 30% import duty from August 1 on products coming from the European Union and Mexico. The announcement was made by Trump on his platform Truth Social, making investors feared a global trade war. However, the European Union and Mexico have expressed a desire to continue negotiations with the US and find solutions.
Mixed start in Asian markets
The Asia-Pacific region began a mixed week. There was a slight decline in Nikkei and Topics of Japan, while Korea’s Kospi was in the lead. Australia’s ASX 200 was also a bit weak. On the other hand, the American futures index (Dove Jones, Nasdaq, S&P 500) were seen trading with weakness during the Asian business hours. This indicates that global investors are currently cautious.
News of relief from Singapore’s economy
Singapore’s GDP has performed better on the international front. Singapore’s economy grew 4.3% in the second quarter of 2025, which is better than the expectations of the market higher than the 3.9% growth rate in the previous quarter and 3.5% of the market. This is a positive sign that some Asian economies are showing strength even among trading stress.
After TCS results, now HCL Tech, Tata Tech look
The results of the first quarter (Q1Fy26) of several major companies in the market will be revealed today, of which HCL Tech, Tata Tech will be the most discussed. Apart from these, the results of Banaras Hotels, Dane Networks, Ola Electric Mobility, Tejas Network and possible steel tubes will also be released today.
Indications like FII-DII activities
On July 11, Foreign Investors (FIIs) sold huge selling of ₹ 5,155.68 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) purchased ₹ 3,482.95 crore. It is clear that foreign investors are currently taking a vigilant stance, while domestic investors remain confident.
Stir in IPO market
Today, three IPOs will be listed in the stock market – Travel Food Services (Mainline), Smarton Power (SME) and Kemkar (SME). In addition, the anthem will open for biochenese and IPO subscription to non -avovan. Today is the third subscription day of smartworks cooking. At the same time, the allocation process of IPOs of Aston Pharmaceuticals and CFF Fluid Control will continue today.
Fast in both gold and crude oil
Talking about the commodity market, the demand for gold has increased after Trump’s tariff announcement. Investors made gold as a safe investment. Gold increased by 1.4% to $ 3,372.60 an ounce. American gold futures also increased by 1%. At the same time, crude oil prices also increased by more than 2%. Brent crude closed at $ 70.36 and WTI Crude at $ 68.45 per barrel. This increase in oil prices is due to lack of supply in the near future and the possibility of possible restrictions on Russia.