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Share Markets Follow Asian Peers, GIFT Nifty In Red, Sensex Opens Over 300 Points Down

I dia
equity
be chma ks
co ti ued
to
t ade
with
a
egative
se time t
o
F iday,
t acki g
mixed
global
cues
as
i vesto s
assessed
developme ts
a ou d
the
St ait
of
Ho muz
a d
the
outlook
fo
US
mo eta y
policy.

The
BSE
Se sex
c ashed
mo e
tha
300
poi ts
a d
sta ted
the
sessio
ea
77,770,
while
the
NSE
Nifty50
slipped
67
poi ts
a d
t aded
u de
24,400,
as
of
9:15
AM.


GIFT
Nifty
Sig als
Cautious
Sta t

The
GIFT
Nifty
poi ted
to
a
subdued
ope i g
fo
domestic
equities.
The
futu es
we e
quoted
at
24,438,
dow
30
poi ts,
as
oil
p ices
emai ed
elatively
steady
followi g
the
US
th eat
to
mai tai
a
i defi ite
aval
blockade.

At
a ou d
9:02
AM,
the
Se sex
was
t adi g
at
77,971.34,
dow
108.62
poi ts,
o
0.14
pe
ce t,
while
the
Nifty
stood
at
24,379.65,
lowe
by
7.25
poi ts,
o
0.03
pe
ce t.

I vesto s
a e
likely
to
t ack
geopolitical
developme ts
closely,
pa ticula ly
a y
f esh
updates
su ou di g
the
St ait
of
Ho muz,
while
global
i te est
ate
expectatio s
could
also
i flue ce
se time t.


Asia
Ma kets
Tu
Mixed

Asia
equities
eve sed
some
of
thei
i itial
gai s
to
t ade
mixed
o
F iday.

Ma kets
had
ope ed
highe
afte
a
softe -tha -expected
US
P oduce
P ice
I dex
(PPI)
eadi g
aised
expectatio s
a ou d
the
ea -te m
i te est
ate
outlook,
while
gai s
i
tech ology
stocks
also
suppo ted
se time t.

Japa ‘s
Nikkei
225
was
up
a ou d
0.7
pe
ce t,
while
South
Ko ea’s
Kospi
gai ed
about
0.9
pe
ce t.
Ho g
Ko g’s
Ha g
Se g,
howeve ,
decli ed
0.51
pe
ce t.


Wall
St eet
E ds
Highe ,
S&P
500
Hits
Reco d

US
ma kets
e ded
b oadly
highe
i
the
p evious
sessio ,
with
the
S&P
500
eachi g
a
f esh
high.

The
S&P
500
gai ed
0.65
pe
ce t
to
close
at
7,799.19,
while
the
Nasdaq
Composite
adva ced
0.81
pe
ce t.
The
Dow
Jo es
I dust ial
Ave age
also
e ded
highe ,
isi g
0.13
pe
ce t.

The
pe fo ma ce
followed
a
softe
US
PPI
eadi g,
which
helped
ease
some
co ce s
a ou d
the
ea -te m
i te est
ate
outlook.


C ude
Oil
Steady
Afte
US
Ho muz
Wa i g

Oil
p ices
emai ed
elatively
stable
o
F iday
afte
the
US
th eate ed
to
co ti ue
its
aval
blockade
a ou d
the
St ait
of
Ho muz
i defi itely.

B e t
c ude
had
e ded
a
six-sessio
wi i g
u
i
the
p evious
sessio
amid
co ce s
ove
global
dema d.
The
August
futu es
we e
quoted
at
$86.84
pe
ba el,
dow
0.26
pe
ce t.

The
St ait
of
Ho muz
emai s
a
key
facto
fo
global
e e gy
ma kets,
maki g
developme ts
a ou d
the
wate way
a
impo ta t
t igge
fo
i vesto s.


Gold,
Silve
T ade
Lowe

P ecious
metals
we e
u de
p essu e
i
ea ly
t ade.

Gold
futu es
decli ed
1.11
pe
ce t,
while
silve
futu es
fell
1.49
pe
ce t.
The
moves
came
as
i vesto s
assessed
the
latest
developme ts
i
global
ma kets
a d
commodity
p ices.

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