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

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08:07 AM

Markets Live Updates: Asian shares hesitant after Wall Street sell-off, dollar buoyant

Asian shares were subdued on Thursday after Fitch downgraded U.S. sovereign debt sparking profit-taking, with investors now shifting focus to Bank of England's rate decision and earnings from Apple and Amazon.

07:24 AM

Markets Live Updates: Quarterly earnings today

Airtel, Adani Enterprises, Sun Pharma, Dabur, Eicher Motor, Zomato among others will announce their first quarter results today.

07:24 AM

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

GIFT Nifty on the NSE IX traded 27.5 points, or 0.14 per cent, higher at 19,528, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for positive start on Thursday.

07:23 AM

Tech View: Nifty breaks below 20-DMA

As the Nifty ended weaker by 207 points but above the support at 19,500 a long negative candle was formed on the daily chart with minor lower shadow. Chart readers said this pattern indicates a sharp negative reversal in the market as the index has ended below the 20-DMA of 19,622, which was holding on as support since the up move started in April 2023.

07:23 AM

Markets Live Updates: Tokyo stocks head lower for second straight day

Tokyo stocks headed lower for the second straight day on Thursday, tracking falls on Wall Street as Fitch's downgrade of US government bonds hit global equities.The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.94 percent, or 307.05 points, at 32,400.64 in early trade, while the broader Topix index slipped 0.72 percent, or 16.47 points, to 2,285.29.

07:23 AM

Wall Street ends down, investors step back after Fitch US rating cut

Wall Street finished lower on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite down for a second straight day as investors took profits on five months of gains a day after rating agency Fitch cut the U.S. government's credit rating.

07:23 AM

Rupee sees steepest fall in nearly six months; settles 45 paise lower at 82.67 against US dollar

The rupee recorded its steepest single-day fall in nearly six months on Wednesday, declining 45 paise to settle at 82.67 against the US dollar amid weak domestic equities and unabated foreign fund outflows.

07:22 AM

Markets Live Updates: Oil rises marginally as markets weigh inventory data, US ratings downgrade

Oil prices rose slightly in early Asian trading on Thursday, as markets weighed bullish U.S. inventory data on Wednesday and a likely extension of OPEC+ output cuts against the fallout of Fitch's downgrade of the U.S. government's top credit.

07:22 AM

Sensex, Nifty on Wednesday

Investors were left poorer by Rs 3.48 lakh crore as the market capitalisation of all BSE-listed stocks fell to Rs 306.8 lakh crore with the Sensex ending 676 points lower and Nifty managing to end above its support at 19,500-mark.

07:22 AM