Higher GIFT Nifty futures, Wall Street's firm close overnight, and steady Asian markets point to a positive start for Indian shares on Thursday.
Rising optimism about an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December is likely to trigger another round of buying, although uncertainty around a potential U.S.-Indian trade deal could limit market's upside.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.