New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Indian exporters have been bleeding market value for months-first on fears, then on impact.

When President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on Indian goods in April, investors immediately began dumping stocks in the most vulnerable sectors such as jewellery, textiles, seafood and auto parts. By the time the tariffs actually took effect on 27 August, billions of rupees had already been wiped out, and the selloff has only deepened since.

Between 2 April and 1 October, companies in these four sectors have suffered some of the steepest market-cap losses.

In gems and jewellery, Kalyan Jewellers led the decline, shedding Rs.4,790.63 crore, followed by Sky Gold & Diamonds, PC Jeweller, and Rajesh Exports. In textiles, ...