Stock Market Updates: Sensex Opens 340 Points Higher, Nifty At 22,630; Financials Gain – News18
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Indian stock markets were higher at open on Tuesday, amid firm global cues.
Sensex Today
Sensex Today: Indian stock markets were higher at open on Tuesday, amid firm global cues. At pre-open, the BSE Sensex was higher by 438.71 points, or 0.59 per cent, at 74,608.66, and the Nifty50 was at 22,662.25, ahead by 153.50 points, or 0.68 per cent.
Global Cues
As of 9:20 a.m. Tokyo time, S&P 500 futures showed little movement, reflecting a steady outlook in the U.S. stock market. Meanwhile, Asian and European futures showed positive momentum. Hang Seng futures saw a notable rise of 2.1%, signaling strength in Hong Kong’s equity markets. In Japan, the Topix index gained 1.3%, reflecting optimism in the country’s markets. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 also rose by 0.6%, indicating a positive start for the Australian stock market. Additionally, Euro Stoxx 50 futures increased by 0.4%, suggesting that European markets could see a positive opening. The broad upward movement across various futures markets indicates a cautious yet optimistic global outlook, with investors looking ahead to economic developments and earnings reports in the coming days.
