Gift Nifty Today: Indian Stock Markets Likely to Open Flat Amid Mixed Global Cues

Indian equity benchmarks, the Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open on a muted note on Tuesday, tracking mixed signals from global markets. Asian equities were largely in the red, while Wall Street ended mixed overnight: gains in technology stocks helped the Nasdaq and S&P 500 close higher, even as the Dow Jones slipped.

On Monday, domestic markets ended a volatile session marginally higher. The Sensex added 39.78 points (0.05%) to close at 83,978.49, while the Nifty 50 advanced 41.25 points (0.16%) to settle at 25,763.35.

Gift Nifty

Early trends from the Gift Nifty indicated a cautious start for domestic equities, trading around the 25,869 level, about 30 points below the previous close of Nifty futures.

Asian Markets

Asian stocks traded mostly lower on Tuesday. Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 0.39%, and the Topix dipped 0.23%. South Korea’s Kospi declined 0.32%, while the Kosdaq edged up 0.24%. Futures for Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index also pointed to a weaker start.

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Wall Street Overnight

US markets closed mixed on Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 226.19 points (0.48%) to 47,336.68, while the S&P 500 gained 11.77 points (0.17%) to 6,851.97. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 109.77 points (0.46%) to end at 23,834.72, supported by strength in technology shares.

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