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«Though the market saw profit booking of late, the underlying sentiments remain positive given robust micro and macro domestic factors. Further the market is likely to move in a range as investor participation is expected to gradually decline globally ahead of the Christmas and New Year holiday,» said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Retail Research, Motilal Oswal. Here's breaking down the pre-market actions: STATE OF THE MARKETS

Asian shares have slipped after Wall Street slammed the brakes on its big rally following disappointing corporate profit reports and warnings that the market had simply gone too far, too fast

Global markets: US stocks opened higher on Thursday, following updated economic growth figures for the third quarter. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 143.32 points, or 0.39%, at the open to 37,225.32. The S&P 500 opened higher by 25.94 points, or 0.55%, at 4,724.29.

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Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks fell on Thursday as investors locked-in recent profits after a dovish Federal Reserve triggered a week-long rally, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 leading losses amid a deepening scandal involving the country’s biggest automakers.

Catch Live Market Updates here The domestic market ended with sharp losses on Wednesday as investors opted for profit booking after the indices hit record highs. The Sensex slumped 930.88 points, or 1.30%, to end at 70,506.31, while the Nifty 50 ended 302.95 points, or 1.41%, lower at 21,150.15. “Domestic equities are witnessing sell off after a sharp run up of more than 12% in the last seven weeks.

«Overall, we remain positive on the market and expect recovery after a pause supported by global macros along with interest rates peaking out and healthy domestic macros,» said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Retail Research, Motilal Oswal. Here's breaking down the pre-market actions: STATE OF THE MARKETS

Global markets: US stocks opened lower on Wednesday as investors took a breather from a rally sparked by the rate cut hopes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 37.79 points, or 0.10%, at the open to 37,520.13. The S&P 500 opened lower by 3.64 points, or 0.08%, at 4,764.73.

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Asian shares have mostly advanced after Wall Street ticked higher amid hopes that Japan's moves to keep interest rates easy for investors could augur similar trends in the rest of the world

TOKYO (Reuters) — Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) unit Daihatsu will widen a production halt as a scandal over the rigging of safety tests affects more models beyond the six ones identified so far, the Nikkei newspaper said on Wednesday.

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global market cues. The Asian markets traded higher while the US stocks ended with gains overnight amid upbeat sentiment over easing monetary policy by the central bank going ahead. Catch Live Market Updates here However, a spike in crude oil prices on concerns over disruption in the Red Sea would weigh on investor sentiment.

equities witnessed a second day of consolidation on Tuesday amid positive global cues. «The overall market sentiments remain buoyant on the back of continued FIIs buying and strong macro data. Going ahead, the positive momentum is likely to continue largely driven by liquidity and vibrant mood ahead of Christmas and new year.,» said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Retail Research, Motilal Oswal. Here's breaking down the pre-market actions: STATE OF THE MARKETS

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Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks kept to a tight range on Tuesday as a recent post-Federal Reserve rally appeared to be cooling, while Japanese markets shot up after the Bank of Japan maintained its ultra-dovish course.

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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) meets Tuesday amid much chatter that it is considering how and when to move away from negative interest rates. None of the analysts polled by Reuters expected a definitive move at this meeting, but policy makers might start laying the groundwork for an eventual shift. April was favoured by 17 of 28 economists as the kick-off for negative rates to be scrapped, making the BOJ one of the few central banks in the world actually tightening. «Since the last meeting in October, 10-year JGB yields have fallen and the yen has appreciated, giving the BOJ little incentive to revise policy at this stage,» said Barclays economist Christian Keller. «We think the BOJ will wait to confirm the result of the 'shunto' wage negotiations next spring, before moving in April.» Japan's Nikkei lost 1.2%, weighed in part by a firm yen.

Asian shares have churned higher after the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to another record high