Indian markets are expected to open in negative tracking the SGX Nifty and the Asian cues.

U.S. stocks fluctuated over the course of the trading session on Wednesday but largely managed to maintain a positive bias on the day. Market were positive on Wall Street was partly in reaction to strength in the overseas markets, as stocks in Asia and Europe moved mostly higher. Trading activity was somewhat subdued, however, as traders seemed somewhat reluctant to make any significant moves amid a lack of major U.S. economic data. ...

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- Benchmark Indices gained for the second consecutive session after higher-than-expected repo rate cut by 50bps by the Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday while a strong rally in the global markets also boosted sentiment.

The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 376 points or 1.4% at 26,155 and the 50-share Nifty settled at 7,949 levels, up by 105 points or 1.3%. In the broader market, the BSE MidCap index ended with 1.7% gains and the SmallCap index ended up by 1%.

- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries closed 2.12% up at Rs 868.45 on BSE after the company said it has commenced a tender offer through its indirect wholly owned subsidiary, for acquisition of all of the outstanding shares of InSite Vision. ...

Indian markets are expected to open in green tracking the SGX Nifty and the Asian cues.

The U.S. Stocks ended in green led partly by reaction to rallies by stocks overseas, with most markets across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region seeing considerable strength on the day and stronger than expected private sector job growth in the month of September.

The European markets also ended the session in positive led by mining stocks which bounced back after Glencore, which had a few turbulent sessions of late, reassured investors that it has taken proactive steps to position the company to withstand current commodity market conditions and USA private sector employment growth also provided support to the markets. ...

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- Benchmark shares indices recouped early losses to end higher on expectations that higher-than-expected rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India would boost growth. The 30-share Sensex ended up 162 points at 25,779 and the 50-share Nifty gained 48 points to end at 7,843. The broader market ended mixed, the BSE MidCap index ended up 0.4% and the BSE SmallCap index closed 0.1% lower.

- Six auto stocks closed 0.11% to 3.12% up and five realty stocks closed 1.48% to 9.83% up on BSE after the central bank reduced the policy repo rate by 50 basis points from 7.25% to 6.75% after a policy meet today, 29 September 2015. ...

Indian markets are expected to open on a positive note tracking the SGX Nifty and the Asian cues.

The U.S. stocks closed mixed, attempting to stabilize after a sharp sell-off, as commodities recovered slightly but biotech stocks failed to hold gains. The Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 ended higher, while the Nasdaq closed lower. The major averages fluctuated between gains and losses throughout the day. ...

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- Markets kicked off the October series on a weak note as participants remained edgy ahead of the fourth bi-monthly monetary policy review for the year 2015-16 slated tomorrow amid persistent sell-off by the foreign investors. Meanwhile, losses in the global peers on caution ahead of the US jobs data due to be unveiled later during the week further dampened sentiment.

- The Sensex dropped 247 points to close at 25,617 and the Nifty lost 73 points to end at 7,796. In the broader market, the BSE MidCap index and SmallCap index ended 0.2% lower. ...

Indian markets are expected to open in red tracking the SGX Nifty and the Asian cues.

The US markets ended in negative led by weak economic cues out of China which once again raised concerns about the health of the global economy. China's industrial profits declined in August as product prices continued to decrease. Industrial profits fell 8.8 percent in August from a year ago, following a 2.9 percent drop in July. Biotech shares in US were also hit hard due to worries about increased regulatory scrutiny of drug prices. ...

Indian markets are expected to open in red tracking the SGX Nifty and the Asian cues.

The US markets were mixed on Friday, after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen cleared some of the uncertainty regarding the outlook for interest rates. Fed chief Janet Yellen stated that the Fed remains on track to raise interest rates by year's end.

The European markets ended the Friday's session on a positive note led by comments from Janet Yellen, which provided the clarity investors had been seeking on the direction of U.S. monetary policy. ...

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- After a dismal opening, markets staged recovery in noon trades and closed higher on renewed buying interest in beaten down bluechips particularly banks.A strong rebound in European shares amid recovery in global crude oil prices further bolstered trading sentiment. Meanwhile, investors are keenly awaiting for the expiry of the September F&O series and roll over positions to the October series due tomorrow.

The Sensex closed 171 points higher at 25,823 while Nifty gained 34 points to end at 7,846. In the broader markets, BSE MidCap and SmallCap index climbed between 0.5-7%. ...

Indian markets are expected to open flat tracking the SGX Nifty and Asian cues.

The US markets closed flat showing a lack of direction reflecting continued uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy following last week's Federal Reserve decision.

European markets ended in the green led by bargain hunting at lower levels and improvement in market sentiment on account of rebound in shares of Volkswagen after 2 days of sharp declines. ...

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- Markets have closed lower amid a sell-off in late trades tracking weak European cues while weak US stock futures also hinted a lower opening on Wall Street later today . Further, traders have turned cautious ahead of the expiry of September derivative contracts on Thursday.

The 30-share Sensex closed lower by 541.14 points at 25,651.84 and the 50-share Nifty dipped 165.10 points at 7,812. The Nifty pierced the psychological 8,000 level in early trade. The Volatility index surged by almost 12% at 20.3450 levels. The broader markets were weak in line with the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices plunged 1.6%. ...

Indian markets are expected to open in the red tracking the SGX Nifty and mixed Asian cues.

US markets closed in the red led by ongoing uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy. Weakness in the European markets also weighed on U.S. stocks, with the major averages in the region all pulling back sharply. ...

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- Benchmark share indices ended flat with negative bias on Monday as gains in banks failed to offset losses in defensive shares and select index heavyweights. Further, growing uncertainty after the US Fed last week decided to maintain status quo on interest rates citing global growth concerns also dampened sentiment. Meanwhile, the near term derivative contracts for September are set to expire on Thursday, September 24.

- The 30-share Sensex ended down 26 points at 26,193 after hitting a high/low of 26,233/25,973 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 5 points at 7,977 after touching a high/low of 7,988/7,908. However, the broader markets outperformed the benchmark indices with BSE Mid-cap index up 0.4% and the Small-cap index gained 1.4%. ...

Indian markets are expected to open flat tracking the SGX Nifty and mixed Asian cues.

US markets closed in the green as most of the major sectors ended the day showing only modest moves. Investors continue to watch for economic data that could influence the Fed's decision next month.

European markets bounced back from the weakness at the end of the previous week on bargain hunting and investor relief after the outcome of the Greek election over the weekend. ...

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Benchmark share indices ended 1% higher on Friday after the US Federal Reserve's decision to maintain status quo on key policy rates eased concerns over foreign fund outflows while hopes that the Reserve Bank of India may reduce key policy rates also aided sentiment.

The 30-share Sensex ended up 255 points at 26,219 and the 50-share Nifty closed 83 points higher at 7,982. In the broader market, the BSE Mid-cap and Small-cap indices were up 0.7-1% each. ...

Indian markets are expected to open in the red tracking the SGX Nifty and Asian cues.

US markets closed in the red after the Federal Reserve's decision to keep policy interest rate unchanged leading to continued uncertainty for the markets.

European markets also closed in the negative reacting the US Fed's decision and ahead of the Greece elections, which could likely result in the need for the formation of a coalition government. ...

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- Benchmark share indices closed higher, amid upbeat global cues, helped by a rebound in financials ahead of the two-day US FOMC meet which begins later today. The barometer BSE Sensex closed at 25,964 levels, higher by 258 points or 1% while the CNX Nifty closed at 7,899 levels, higher 70 points or 0.9%.

Investors didn't show much enthusiasm in the broader markets as BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices closed 0.17 % and 0.44% down respectively. ...

Indian markets are expected to open on a Positive note tracking the SGX Nifty and most global markets.

The US markets were volatile and closed Thursday's trading session on mixed note after the upward move seen in two prior sessions. The US Federal Reserve's decision to keep policy interest rate unchanged amidst market turmoil, rising international risks and slow inflation at home resulted in markets closing in the unchanged zone.

The majority of the European markets ended Thursday's session in the green. The investors remained cautious ahead of upcoming announcement from the Federal Reserve. ...

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- Markets ended lower, amid weak global cues, as investors booked profits in financial shares which had gained in the previous session on rate cut hopes by the RBI amid easing consumer price inflation for August. Further, traders maintained cautious stance ahead of the two-day US Federal Reserve meet which begins tomorrow.

The 30-share Sensex ended at 25,705.93 down 150.77 points and the 50- share Nifty slipped 43.15 points to close at 7,829.10. The broader markets ended weak in line with the benchmark indices-BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices fell nearly 1% each. ...

Indian markets are expected to open on a Positive note tracking the SGX Nifty and global markets.

The US markets traded in the positive territory throughout the day and closed higher as some weaker than expected economic data provided support for the view that the Federal Reserve will leave interest rates unchanged. Earlier in the session, the Commerce Department released retail sales data which increased by 0.2% in August against estimates of 0.3%. Additionally Industrial Production fell by 0.4% in August against estimated decline of 0.2%. ...

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- Markets snapped two straight session of losses as the buying activity picked up on the back of favourable macroecomic numbers with the industrial production expanding at a better-than-estimated 4.2 % in July and the wholesale price index-based inflation plunging to a historic low of (-)4.95% in August creating room for RBI to slash key rates in the next monetary policy. However, investors are patiently awaiting for the US FOMC meet due later during the week. The Sensex ended at 25,857 up 247 points and the Nifty gained 83 points to close at 7,872. The broader markets ended in line with the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended higher by 1.3% and 0.9% each.

- Ten power generation stocks closed 1.14% to 5.17% up on BSE on reports Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet bosses of loss-making electricity utilities to debate a rescue package for the debt-laden sector. Adani Power (up 5.17%), Reliance Power (up 4.31%), Reliance Infrastructure (up 3.71%), CESC (up 4.13%), NTPC (up 5.06%), Jaiprakash Power Ventures (up 3.10%), JsW Energy (up 2.50%), Tata Power (up 3.78%), GMR Infrastructure (up 2.98%) and Torrent Power (up 1.14%), edged higher. ...

Indian markets are expected to open on a Flat note tracking the SGX Nifty and global markets.

The US markets closed marginally negative as most traders awaited the outcome of FOMC meet as well as data on the economic front that will be announced this week, starting today. Vital data that is set to be announced this week includes US industrial Production, CPI and Housing Starts.

Most of the European markets ended in the negative territory citing lower than estimated Chinese industrial production data which elevated concerns of slowdown in the Chinese economy. ...

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- Benchmark share indices came off their early highs to end flat as investors turned cautious ahead of the July IIP data to be released later today and consumer price inflation data for August on Monday in addition to the US Fed's stance on key interest rates next week.

The 30-share Sensex ended down 12 points at 25,610 after touching a high/low of 25,876/25,530 and the Nifty ended up 1 point at 7,789 after hitting a high/low of 7,865/7,834. In the broader markets, the BSE Mid-cap ended up 0.2% while the Small-cap index gained 0.6%. ...

Indian markets are expected to open on a Flat note with Positive bias tracking the SGX Nifty and most of global markets.

The US markets remained in the same range as its previous session throughout Friday but managed to close in the green. The traders were on the side-line ahead of the two day Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting starting September 16, 2015. ...