Stock Market News Today Live Updates: Nifty, Sensex Little Changed At Pre-Open; Rupee Hits Record Low
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The GIFT Nifty, an early indicator of Nifty 50’s performance, traded at 24,030. On Monday, Indian equity benchmarks ended higher, supported by global market cues. Nifty closed 0.5% higher at 24,119.30, while the Sensex ended up 356 points at 77,269.40. Intraday, the 30-stock index had risen as much as 1.3% or 997.25 points to 77,910.75 and the 50-share index had gained as much as 1.2%.
Meanwhile, Brent crude futures for July delivery fell 0.60% to $113.77 a barrel on Tuesday. U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures declined 1.35% to $105.06 a barrel after Brent and WTI settled higher on Monday. Elsewhere, The Hang Seng Index opened at 25,945.75, down 150.13 points, or 0.58%. Markets in Korea, Japan and China are closed today due to a holiday. Trading in these markets will resume on Wednesday.
Companies scheduled to report earnings today include Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hero MotoCorp, Marico, Punjab National Bank, Coforge, United Breweries, SRF, Raymond, Shoppers Stop and Jammu & Kashmir Bank.
