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equity indices ended flat as sentiment remained fragile on concerns of higher interest rates and faltering economic growth. “We expect weakness to persist in the market amid cautiousness ahead of the monthly F&O expiry this week and economic data like India’s Infrastructure Output for the month of August US and UK Q2 GDP data and US and China manufacturing PMI data to be released," said Siddhartha Khemka, Head - Retail Research, Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. Also Read: Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — September 26 Here are key domestic and global market cues for Sensex today" Asian markets were trading mostly lower on Tuesday as concerns about China’s property sector re-surfaced.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 0.42% and the Topix declined 0.23%. South Korea’ Kospi shed 0.59%, but the Kosdaq gained 0.49%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index futures were at 17,744 compared to the HSI’s close of 17,729.29.
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 dropped 0.29% ahead of consumer price index reading on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Gift Nifty was trading at 19,661 as against Nifty futures’ previous close of 19,704.75, indicating a negative opening for the Indian benchmark index. Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest financial insights! Click here! US stock market indices ended higher on Monday led by gains in energy shares.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 43.04 points, or 0.13%, to 34,006.88, while the S&P 500 gained 17.38 points, or 0.40%, to 4,337.44. The Nasdaq Composite ended 59.51 points, or 0.45%, higher at 13,271.32. Investors through the week will be monitoring data including on durable goods and the personal consumption
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