Stock Market Live Updates: GIFT Nifty signals a muted start; Asian shares trade lower

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07:25 AM

Markets Live Updates: GIFT Nifty (Earlier SGX Nifty) signals a muted start

GIFT Nifty on the NSE IX traded 12 points, or 0.06 per cent, higher at 19,505.50, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for muted start on Wednesday.

07:25 AM

Tech View: Nifty forms Hanging Man candle

Headline index Nifty today formed a Hanging Man candlestick pattern which signals short-term reversal if the low of the candle is breached.Now it has to continue to hold above 19300 zones to extend the move towards 19450 and 19500 zones while on the downside support shifts higher at 19250 and 19100 zones, said Chandan Taparia of Motilal Oswal.

07:25 AM

Markets Live Updates: Tokyo markets open lower

Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday, with investors vigilant against short-term overheating and searching for clues after a US market holiday.The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.69 percent, or 229.99 points, at 33,192.53 in early trade, while the broader Topix index lost 0.44 percent, or 10.12 points, to 2,296.25.

07:24 AM

Rupee falls 10 paise to close at 82.01 against US dollar

The rupee pared initial gains and settled for the day lower by 10 paise to close at 82.01 against the US dollar on Tuesday amid bargain buying from oil importers and hedgers.

07:24 AM

Markets Live Updates: Oil prices ease as worries over global economic slowdown weigh

Oil prices eased on Wednesday, paring the previous day's gain as fears over a global economic slowdown denting fuel demand outweighed expectations of tighter supply due to output cuts announced by top exporters Saudi Arabia and Russia for August.

07:24 AM

Sensex, Nifty on Tuesday

Gains from financials and sustained foreign inflows and largely bullish investor sentiments helped offset a bout of profit-taking making the 30-share S&P BSE Sensex rally for the fifth straight session and rise 274 points or 0.42% to end at 65,479. The broader NSE Nifty surged 66 points or 0.34% to settle at 19,389.

07:23 AM