Trump-Zelensky meeting: How will the Indian stock market open on Monday? Explained with 5 key takeaways The stock market next week: According to experts, the Trump-Zelensky meeting outcome is disappointing for India as the US government has left Ukraine at its mercy.(Photo: Pixabay)

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Trump-Zelensky meeting: After the bloodbath in the Indian stock market on Friday, retail investors eagerly awaited the Trump-Zelensky meeting outcome, which was expected to give a road map to end the geopolitical tension caused by the Russia-Ukraine war. However, after the explosive Trump-Zelensky meeting, Indian stock market observers may have to worry more as the US administration standing with Russia is detrimental to the geopolitical peace and Indian business of the European countries. According to stock market experts, the Trump-Zelensky meeting may give fresh tension to the North Block as the Russia-Ukraine war had allowed India to buy crude oil from Russia at cheaper rates and export it to European countries. As Donald Trump has backed out from the Russia-Ukraine war by extending full support to the Russian government, this new avenue for revenue for India is expected to dry down soon. They also anticipated pressure on India bargaining ability in defence deals as US-Russia amity would hit New Delhi bargaining ability while sealing a defence deal with Russia, the US or any European country. They said that the Trump-Zelensky meeting outcome is more detrimental to the divergent Indian stock market than Donald Trump tariff flair. 2025-03-01 By Anushka Tripathi

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