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Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to start the last session of the week in the green, with the RBI's Monetary Policy Committee due to announce a key interest rate decision later in the day. Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures — an early indicator of the Nifty index — rose as much as 58 points or 0.3 percent to 17,455 ahead of the opening bell. Analysts in a CNBC-TV18 poll expect the RBI to announce a hike in the repo rate — the key rate at which it lends money to commercial banks — on Friday, having already raised the COVID-era rate by 90 basis points since May.

Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to start Thursday's session in the green tracking a rebound across global markets, after some nervousness on account of geopolitical tensions between the US and China following US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan. Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures — an early indicator of the Nifty index — rose as much as 89 points or 0.5 percent to 17,528.5 ahead of the opening on Dalal Street. Investors await the outcome of a key meeting by the RBI's rate-setting panel due on Friday.

Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to start Wednesday's session in the green, amid mixed moves across global markets with geopolitical tensions flaring after US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan. Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures — an early indicator of the Nifty index — rose as much as 57 points or 0.3 percent to 17,383 ahead of the opening bell on Dalal Street. Investors awaited more of corporate earnings from India Inc, and the outcome of an RBI meeting due by the end of the week for domestic cues.

Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to start Tuesday's session in the red, halting a four-day winning streak. Global markets weakened after data showing a slowing US manufacturing sector fuelled concerns about an economic slowdown around the world. Singapore Exchange Nifty futures — an early indicator of the Nifty index — declined as much as 87.5 points or 0.5 percent to 17,305.5 ahead of the opening bell on Dalal Street. Investors awaited more of corporate earnings from India Inc, a day after cigarettes-to-hotels conglomerate ITC and food delivery company Zomato reported their quarterly numbers.

Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to open higher on Monday amid mixed moves in global markets. Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures — an early indicator of the Nifty index — rose as much as 58 points or 0.3 percent to 17,289.5 ahead of the opening bell on Dalal Street. Investors awaited more of corporate earnings from India Inc for domestic cues, with ITC due to post its quarterly numbers later in the day.

Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to begin the last trading session of the week sharply higher tracking gains across global markets, after a dovish remark from the Fed Chair eased concerns about steep hikes in interest rates going forward. Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures — an early indicator of the Nifty index — jumped 211.5 points or 1.2 percent to touch 17,158.5 ahead of the opening bell on Dalal Street. Investors awaited more of corporate earnings from India Inc for domestic cues.

Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to make a gap-up opening on Thursday tracking strength across global markets, after the Fed announced a widely expected hike in key rates and Chairman Jerome Powell's dovish remarks that at some point the US central bank may have to slow down on increases. Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures — an early indicator of the Nifty index — rose as much as 118 points or 0.7 percent to 16,801.5. Analysts expect volatility to persist ahead of the expiry of monthly derivative (futures and options) contracts due by the end of the session.

Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to start Wednesday's session in the red tracking weakness across global markets. Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures — an early indicator of the Nifty index — fell as much as 29.5 points or 0.2 percent to 16,450. Investors awaited more of earnings from India Inc for cues, with Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors and Bajaj Finance to report their numbers later in the day. Globally, caution persisted in the equity markets after the FOMC began a two-day policy meeting on Tuesday.

Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to start Tuesday's session lower amid mixed moves across global markets ahead of a key rate decision by the Fed due this week. Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures — an early indicator of the Nifty index — fell as much as 61.5 points or 0.4 percent to 16,557, suggesting a weak opening ahead on Dalal Street. Investors awaited more of corporate earnings from India Inc for cues, with Asian Paints and Bajaj Auto due to report their numbers later in the day.

Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to make a gap-down start to the week, tracking weakness across most global peers as nervousness persisted ahead of a key Fed rate decision due this week. Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures — an early indicator of the Nifty index — fell as much as 108 points or 0.6 percent to 16,617 ahead of the opening bell on Dalal Street.