Indian shares fell sharply on Monday as concerns over a trade war and growing recession fears in the U.S. continued to fuel a global stock market rout.

Wall Street stock futures plunged sharply on Sunday, signaling a rocky start to the trading week as escalating trade tensions fueled fears of a potential U.S. recession. The sell-off comes after President Donald

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) has managed to hold steady, staying above the $80,000 mark, even after President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" triggered a global rout. Trump on Wednesday unveiled the steepest American tariffs in over a century,

I N ITS SCOPE and severity, the trade war took markets by surprise. On April 3rd, the day after President Donald Trump laid out an unprecedented array of tariffs, the Russell 3000, one of the broadest measures of the American stockmarket,

U.S. stock futures fell sharply on Friday, signaling more losses on Wall Street, after China retaliated with fresh tariffs a day after the Trump administration's sweeping levies knocked off $2.4 trillion from U.S. equities.

For decades, global commerce abided by tariff rates agreed to by the U.S. and 122 other countries during the 1980s and 1990s. On Wednesday, Trump detonated that arrangement, saying that other countries had exploited the system and “ripped off’’ the United States for years, causing its once-mighty manufacturing base to shrink.