More missiles or no war? How markets are reading Trump's latest signals
- Posted on April 2, 2026
- By Business News Today
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More missiles or no war? How markets are reading Trump's latest signals
Indian markets plunged Thursday as President Trump's threats of escalating strikes on Iran spooked investors. The Sensex dropped significantly, mirroring a broader selloff across emerging Asian markets. Brent crude surged, and the dollar strengthened, further pressuring Indian equities already facing foreign outflows and a weakening rupee. Analysts anticipate continued volatility and economic pressure.