Indian shares opened on a positive note Monday amid optimism over potential U.S. rate cuts and a continued decline in oil prices on prospect of higher OPEC+ supply.
The benchmark S&P/BSE Sensex was up 230 points, or 0.3 percent, at 82,595 in early trade while the broader NSE Nifty index was up 58 points, or 0.2 percent, at 25,294.
Tata Consumer Products climbed 1.1 percent after completing the merger of its three wholly owned subsidiaries.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.