Asian markets traded higher as Wall Street rallied overnight following U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to postpone tariffs on certain automakers. The Nikkei, Hang Seng, and Shanghai indices gained 0.82%, 1.83%, and 0.38%, respectively.
Asian markets traded higher as investors evaluated China's growth and inflation targets, though escalating global trade tensions and U.S. tariffs weighed on sentiment. The Nikkei, Hang Seng, and Shanghai indices gained 0.24%, 2.37%, and 0.12%, respectively.
We prefer TVS Motors and Hero Motocorp in 2Ws; M&M (non-coverage) as a play in the PV/LCV/tractor segment, followed by Maruti in PVs. We also keep a close watch on Ashok Leyland and Eicher (VECV) in the CV space for potential volume growth.
Asian markets traded lower following a sell-off on Wall Street after U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed that tariffs on Mexico and Canada would proceed as planned. The Nikkei, Hang Seng, and Shanghai indices declined by 2.15%, 1.21%, and 0.16%, respectively.