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Asian markets opened mostly lower on Friday in cautious trade after Wall Street shares closed flat with investors eyeing increasing virus cases. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down by 0.47 per cent.
India Business News: Equity indices plunged on Friday with the benchmark BSE sensex falling nearly 250 points in afternoon deals amid weak cues from global markets.
Asian peers opened lower as concerns over rising coronavirus cases in Japan continued to weigh on the market. South Korean and Thai stock markets remained shut on Monday. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan's Nikkei tanked 1.35 per cent.
India Business News: Equity indices jumped to record highs yet again on Friday with the benchmark BSE sensex rising over 593 points led by gains in IT and financial stocks
Asian shares were trading with mild gains on Thursday, shrugging off the worries about coronavirus infections and mixed overnight trade on Wall Street. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up by 0.15 per cent.
Markets across China, Hong Kong and Australia remained closed today on the account of public holidays. Other Asian markets opened mixed, as investors await Federal Reserve's policy meeting later this week. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.13 per cent.
Investors were keenly awaiting the outcome of the European Central Bank (ECB) policy review later in the day, where it will likely maintain the status quo on the policy guidance and publish updated euro macroeconomic projections.
Resistance above 15,760 is placed at 15,800 levels Nifty 50 June Futures (15,722) The Sensex and the Nifty 50 began the session on a positive with a minor gap-up open. Both the indices continued to trend upwards however, recently witnesses selling interest at higher levels. The Sensex and the Nifty 50 are up by 0.4 per cent each. The market breadth of the Nifty 50 is biased towards advances. There is an increase in volatility as the India VIX has climbed 1.45 per cent to 14.9 levels. On the back of buying interest the Nifty mid and small-cap indices have advanced 1 per cent and 1.2 per cent respectively. Barring the Nifty Auto index which is down by 0.28 per cent all the other sectoral indices are featuring in the positive territory. The top gainers are Nifty media and PSU Bank indices that are up by 1.8 per cent and 1.48 per cent correspondingly.