«Overall, we expect global uncertainty to keep the market range bound. However, action could continue in banking and financial Services ahead of the RBI policy meeting minutes release and bank loan growth data,» Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Retail Research, Motilal Oswal Financial Services.
Here's breaking down the pre-market actions:
STATE OF THE MARKETS
GIFT Nifty (Earlier SGX Nifty) signals a muted start
GIFT Nifty on the NSE IX traded 7.5 points, or 0.04 per cent, higher at 19,512, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for muted start on Thursday.
US stocks gain
US stocks ended sharply higher on Wednesday as shares of Nvidia gained ahead of quarterly results from the company whose chips are widely used for artificial intelligence (AI) computing.
Asian share up
Shares in Asia rose after US stocks rallied and Treasury yields retreated following lackluster economic reports that support the case for the Federal Reserve to pause interest rate hikes.
Oil prices fallOi