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Stock market today: 10 things to know before opening bell on April 28

Wall Street | Dow Jones Industrial Average index ended nearly 1.6 percent higher on Thursday. Meanwhile, S&P 500 ended nearly 2 percent up.
Asian Markets | Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained 0.4 percent at 7.15am, while the Shanghai index was trading 0.03 percent lower.
SGX Nifty | Trends on SGX Nifty suggest a positive start to the broader market in India, with gain of 0.3 percent. Nifty Futures were trading at 18,052.5 on the Singaporean exchange around 7.20am.
Dalal Street | Indian benchmark indices ended Thursday’s trading session in the green. Both, the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 ended nearly 0.6 percent up.
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RBI governor says inflation set to soften this fiscal | The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has said inflation for 2023-24 is projected to soften, but the disinflation towards the target is likely to be slow and protracted.
Rupee | The rupee closed at 81.79 against the US dollar on Thursday, falling by 5 paise.
Crude Oil | Brent oil prices edged 0.11 percent lower at $78,28 a barrel around 7.15am on Friday.
Gold | Spot gold fell nearly 0.04 percent to $1,998.20 per ounce around 7.15am on Friday.
Cryptocurrency | Bitcoin was trading nearly 0.4 percent up at $29,551 at 7.15am, while the Ethereum blockchain network was trading nearly 2.6 percent higher at $1,914.48.
Russia-Ukraine War | Russian troops tried to sever important supple routes in Bakhmut, the eastern Ukrainian city, on Thursday. This resulted in more pressure on the defending forces, said Ukrainian officers.
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Stock market today: 10 things to know before opening bell on April 10

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Wall Street | Dow Jones Industrial Average index ended 0.01 percent higher on Thursday. Meanwhile, S&P 500 ended nearly 0.4 percent up on Thursday. The US markets were shut on April 7 on account of Good Friday.
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Asian Markets | Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained nearly 0.4 percent at 7.30am, while the Shanghai index was trading 0.06 percent down.
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SGX Nifty | Trends on SGX Nifty suggest a positive start to the broader market in India, as it was trading at a premium of over 50 points from the Nifty Futures close on Thursday. Nifty Futures were trading at 17,694.0 on the Singaporean exchange around 7.30 am.
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Dalal Street | Indian benchmark indices ended Thursday’s trading session in the green. The BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50, both ended 0.2 percent higher.
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Repo rate unchanged | RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday announced that the Indian central bank will not hike its lending rate (repo rate) contrary to what market watchers and economists were expecting. A CNBC-TV18 poll had seen 90 percent of economists predict a 25 bps rate hike. Thus, the lending rate stands at 6.5 percent as announced on Feb 8 in the previous policy.
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Rupee | The rupee closed at 82.02 against the US dollar on Thursday, declining 12 paise. The Indian markets were shut on Friday on account of Good Friday.
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Crude Oil | Brent oil prices edged 0.01 percent up at $85.14 a barrel at 7.30am on Monday.
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Gold | Spot gold fell nearly 0.65 percent to $2,012.90 per ounce at 7.30am on Monday.
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Cryptocurrency | Bitcoin was trading 1.4 percent higher at $28,334.05 around 7.30am on Monday while the Ethereum blockchain network was trading 0.04 percent down at $1,853.77.
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Russia-Ukraine War | Shelling by Russian forces killed around seven civilians over the weekend, Ukrainian officials reported. Meanwhile, Pope Francis, during his Easter message on Sunday, appeared to ask Russians to seek the truth about the invasion of Ukraine. Even the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby used his traditional Easter message to highlight the Russia-Ukraine war, among other conflicts around the world.
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Stock market today: 10 things to know before opening bell on April 6

Wall Street | Dow Jones Industrial Average index ended 0.2 percent higher on Wednesday. Meanwhile, S&P 500 ended nearly 0.3 percent down.
Asian Markets | Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell nearly a percent at 7.35am, while the Shanghai index was trading 0.1 percent lower.
SGX Nifty | Trends on SGX Nifty suggest a negative start to the broader market in India, with a loss of nearly 0.2 percent. Nifty Futures were trading at 17,593 on the Singaporean exchange around 7.35 am.
Dalal Street | Indian benchmark indices ended Wedneday’s trading session in the green. The BSE Sensex ended nearly a percent higher and the NSE Nifty50 ended 0.9 percent up.
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53% asset monetisation target for FY23 met till January | The government achieved 53 percent of the FY23 asset monetisation aim of 1.62 lakh crores by January end. In other words, proposals worth 76,000 crores of the 1.62 lakh crores FY23 monetisation pipeline were completed for review, the Finance Ministry has told Parliament.
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Rupee | The rupee closed at 81.9 against the US dollar on Wednesday, gaining 42 paise.
Crude Oil | Brent oil prices edged nearly 0.7 percent lower at $84.42 a barrel around 7.35am on Thursday.
Gold | Spot gold fell nearly 0.3 percent to $2,028.8 per ounce around 7.40am on Thursday.
Cryptocurrency | Bitcoin was trading nearly 0.3 percent lower at $28,080 at 7.40am on Monday while the Ethereum blockchain network was trading 1.6 percent higher at $1,898.18.
Russia-Ukraine War | Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a trip to Warsaw on Wednesday said that Poland will help form a coalition of powers from the West to supply warplanes to Ukraine as it had done with battle tanks earlier this year.
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Stock market today: 10 things to know before opening bell on April 3

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Wall Street | Dow Jones Industrial Average index ended nearly 0.3 percent higher on Friday. Meanwhile, S&P 500 ended nearly 1.4 percent up. 
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Asian Markets | Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained nearly 0.4 percent around 7.45 am, while the Shanghai index was also trading nearly 0.4 up.
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SGX Nifty | Trends on SGX Nifty suggest a positive start to the broader market in India, with a gain of 0.2 percent. Nifty Futures were trading at 17,456.5 on the Singaporean exchange around 7.45 am.
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Dalal Street | Indian benchmark indices ended Friday’s trading session in the green. The NSE Nifty50 ended at 17,359.75, 279.05 points higher and the BSE Sensex ended at 58,991.52, 1,031.43 points up.
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Untimely rain affects wheat crops | Wheat crops across more than 5.23 lakh hectare in three states —Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh — were affected by untimely rain, strong winds and hail, raising concerns regarding significant output losses as well as harvesting difficulties for farmers. Wheat crop damage was being assessed in Haryana and Punjab.
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Rupee | The Indian rupee closed at 82.21 against the US dollar, gaining 13 paise on Friday.
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Crude Oil | Brent oil price edged 5.5 percent up at $84.28 a barrel around 7.45 am on Monday.
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Gold | Spot gold fell 0.5 percent to $1,975.70 per ounce around 7.50 am on Friday.
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Cryptocurrency | Bitcoin was trading 2 percent lower at $27,813.50 at 7.50 am on Monday while the Ethereum blockchain network was trading 2 percent down at $1,776.12.
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Russia-Ukraine War | The Russian ambassador to Belarus Boris Gryzlov on Sunday said that Russian tactical nuclear weapons would be deployed near Belarus’ borders with its NATO neighbours, amid tensions between the West and Russia over the Ukraine war. 
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Stock market today: 10 things to know before opening bell on March 31

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Wall Street | Dow Jones Industrial Average index ended 0.4 percent higher on Thursday. Meanwhile, S&P 500 ended nearly 0.6 percent higher on Thursday.
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Asian Markets | Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained 1.1 percent at 7.40 am, while the Shanghai index was trading nearly 0.4 percent higher.
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SGX Nifty | Trends on SGX Nifty suggest a negative start to the broader market in India, with a drop of 0.04 percent. Nifty Futures were trading at 17253.0 on the Singaporean exchange around 7.40 am.
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Dalal Street | Indian benchmark indices ended Wednesday’s trading session in the green. While the BSE Sensex ended 0.6 percent higher, the NSE Nifty50 ended nearly 0.8 percent up. The stock exchanges were shut on Thursday on account of Ram Navami.
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Foreign Trade Policy 23-28 | India on Friday will unveil its Foreign Trade Policy 2023-28, with a view to boost exports on the backdrop of slowing global trade. The commerce ministry on Thursday said Union minister Piyush Goyal would be announcing the foreign trade policy.
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Rupee | The rupee closed at 82.34 against the US dollar on Wedneday, declining 18 paise. The markets were shut on Thursday on account of Ram Navami.
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Crude Oil | Brent oil price edged nearly 0.2 percent up at $74.42 a barrel at 7.35 am on Monday.
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Gold | Spot gold gained nearly 0.1 percent to $1,999.50 per ounce at 7.35 am on Friday.
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Cryptocurrency | Bitcoin was trading 0.8 percent power at $28.153.05 at 7.35am on Friday, while the Ethereum blockchain network was trading 0.1 percent down $1,804.33.
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Russia-Ukraine War | At least six Russian missiles hit Kharkiv, the eastern city of Ukraine, on Thursday night, and officials were gathering details about the casualties and damages, regional governor Oleh Sinegubov said.
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Stock market today: 10 things to know before opening bell on March 29

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Wall Street | Dow Jones Industrial Average index ended nearly 0.1 percent lower on Tuesday. Meanwhile, S&P 500 also ended nearly 0.1 percent higher on Monday.
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Asian Markets | Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained nearly 0.5 percent at 7.30 am, while the Shanghai index was trading 0.02 percent lower.
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SGX Nifty | Trends on SGX Nifty suggest a positive start to the broader market in India, with a gain of nearly 0.1 percent. Nifty Futures were trading at 17,003 on the Singaporean exchange around 7.30 am.
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Dalal Street | Indian benchmark indices ended Tuesday’s trading session in the red. While the NSE Nifty50 ended at 16951.70, 34 points lower, the BSE Sensex ended Tuesday’s trading session at 57613.72, 40.14 points down.
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Wheat export ban to continue | The ban on the export of wheat will continue till India doesn’t feel comfortable with respect to food security, while the government is hopeful that an increased wheat production will ensure ample supply in the domestic market.
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Rupee | The Indian rupee settled at 82.16 against the US dollar, gaining 15 paise.
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Crude Oil | Brent oil price edged nearly 0.5 percent at $79 a barrel at 7.40 am on Monday.
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Cryptocurrency | Bitcoin was trading nearly 1.1 percent higher at $27.328.93 at 7.40am on Monday while the Ethereum blockchain network was trading nearly 4.1 percent at $1,780.67.
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Russia-Ukraine War | Ukrainian military officials said Russian forces are relentless in their attempts of wanting to take entire control of Bakhmut and Avdiivka, the bombed-out eastern Ukrainian towns, but were not making progress. A Russian=installed official however claimed otherwise.
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Stock market today: 10 things to know before opening bell on March 28

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Wall Street | Dow Jones Industrial Average index ended 0.4 percent higher on Monday. Meanwhile, S&P 500 ended nearly 0.2 percent higher on Monday.
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Asian Markets | Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained 0.04 percent at 7.40am, while the Shanghai index was trading 0.02 percent up.
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SGX Nifty | Trends on SGX Nifty suggest a positive start to the broader market in India, with a gain of nearly 0.3 percent. Nifty Futures were trading at 17,057 on the Singaporean exchange around 7.40 am.
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Dalal Street | Indian benchmark indices ended Monday’s trading session in the green. The BSE Sensex ended 0.2 percent higher and the NSE Nifty50 ended 0.2 percent higher as well.
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Steep global slowdown warning | A new report from the World Bank warns that the global economy’s “speed limit” — the maximum rate of long-term growth without causing inflation — is set to decline to its lowest point in three decades by 2030.
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Rupee | The Indian rupee closed at 82.31 against the US dollar, gaining 9 paise.
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Crude Oil | Brent oil price edged 0.2 percent lower at $77.95 a barrel at 7.40am on Tuesday.
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Gold | Spot gold gained nearly 0.5 percent to $1,962.9 per ounce at 7.40am on Friday.
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Cryptocurrency | Bitcoin was trading 2.8 percent lower at $27,060 around 7.45am on Tuesday while the Ethereum blockchain network was trading nearly 2.9 percent down at $1,716.42.
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Russia-Ukraine War | Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the President of Ukraine, told the chief of the UN nuclear watchdog agency that the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station’s safety could not be guaranteed till the Russian troops leave the facility. On Monday, Zelensky met Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, at the Dnipro hydroelectric power station, which was northeast of the Zaporizhzhia plant.
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Stock market today: 10 things to know before opening bell on March 27

Wall Street | Dow Jones Industrial Average index ended 0.4 percent higher on Friday. Meanwhile, S&P 500 ended nearly 0.6 percent higher on Friday.
Asian Markets | Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained nearly 0.2 percent at 7.25 am, while the Shanghai index was trading nearly 0.5 percent lower.
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SGX Nifty | Trends on SGX Nifty suggest a positive start to the broader market in India, with a gain of nearly 0.7 percent. Nifty Futures were trading at 17,037 on the Singaporean exchange around 7.30 am.
Dalal Street | Indian benchmark indices ended Friday’s trading session on a negative note. The BSE Sensex ended nearly 0.7 percent down and the NSE Nifty50 ended nearly 0.8 percent lower.
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Wage rates | The Central government notified a hike in wage rates under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) for FY 2022-2024. After the hike Haryana has the highest daily wage at Rs 357 per day. While Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh stand at the lowest with Rs 221 per day.
Rupee | The rupee fell by 20 paise and closed 82.40 against the US dollar on Friday.
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Crude Oil | Brent oil price edged lower at 0.03 percent at $74,97a barrel at 7.30 am on Monday.
China has found a new super deposit of gold in Shandong Province. Located within the Xilaokou gold mine in Rushan, the new deposit holds an estimated reserve of 50 tonnes. The discovery comes after eight years of surveys and will help China increase its gold reserves and stock of critical resources. But while China's gold output has been steadily increasing over recent years, its gold reserves are far from the largest. Although most currencies are no longer backed by gold, central banks across the world keep bullion reserves as part of their forex reserves. Here are the countries with the largest gold reserves in the world as of December 2022, according to data compiled by the World Gold Council.
Gold | Spot gold fell nearly 0.5 percent to $1,974.40 per ounce at 7.30 am on Friday.
Cryptocurrency | Bitcoin was trading 2.1 percent higher at $27860.20 at 7.30am on Monday while the Ethereum blockchain network was trading nearly 2.3 percent at $1,764.38.
Russia-Ukraine War | The UN nuclear watchdog, International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) director general Rafael Grossi will not travel to Russia this week, but may visit in the near future, Russian news agency RIA reported. Grossi on Saturday had said that this week he would visit Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine which is held by Russia to assess the situation.
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Stock market today: 10 things to know before opening bell on March 24

Wall Street | Dow Jones Industrial Average index ended 0.23 percent lower on Thursday. S&P 500 fell 0.30 percent and the tech-heavy Nasdaq witnessed 1.01 percent low. (Image: Shutterstock)
Asian Equities | Japan’s Nikkei lost 0.42 percent at 7:30 am on Friday while the Shanghai index was trading 0.56 percent lower. (Image: Shutterstock)
SGX Nifty | Trends on SGX Nifty suggest a negative start for the broader market in India with a loss of 0.20 percent. Nifty futures were trading at 17,050 on the Singaporean exchange at 7:30 am. (Image: Shutterstock)
Dalal Street | BSE Sensex closed 289.31 points or 0.50 percent lower at 57,925.28 points while the broader NSE Nifty fell 75.00 points or 0.44 percent to 17,076.90 points.
Export | India’s exports to the UAE are expected to touch an ‘all-time high’ of USD 32 billion by the end of this fiscal due to the benefits of free trade agreement between the countries, PTI reported.
Rupee | The rupee gained 39 paise to close at 82.20 against the US dollar on Thursday, tracking the weakness of the American currency in the overseas market.
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Crude Oil | Brent oil price edged lower by 1.09 percent at $75.08 a barrel at 7:30 am on Friday.
Gold | Spot gold gained 0.07 percent to $1,994.60 per ounce as of 7:30 am on Friday.
Cryptocurrency | Bitcoin was trading 4.17 percent lower at $28,334.32 at 7:30 am on Friday while the Ethereum blockchain network lost 4.80 percent in the last 24 hours to trade at $1,819.95 (Image: Shutterstock)
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Russia-Ukraine War | US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reassured members of Congress on Thursday that the billions of dollars already approved for Ukraine should last for much of the year. “I have 45 people at our embassy in Ukraine whose job is to oversee the expenditure of these monies,” Blinken told a House of Representatives Appropriations subcommittee at a hearing.

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Stock market today: 10 things to know before opening bell on March 14

Wall Street | Dow Jones Industrial Average index ended 0.28 percent lower on Monday. S&P 500 fell 0.15 percent and the tech-heavy Nasdaq witnessed 0.45 percent gain. (Image: Shutterstock)
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Asian Equities | Japan’s Nikkei fell by 2.53 percent at 7:30 am on Tuesday while the Shanghai index was trading 0.28 percent higher. (Image: Shutterstock)
SGX Nifty | Trends on SGX Nifty suggest a positive start for the broader market in India with a gain of 0.17 percent. Nifty futures were trading at 17,208.5 on the Singaporean exchange at 7:30 am. (Image: Shutterstock)
Dalal Street | BSE Sensex declined 897.28 points or 1.52 percent to end at 58,237.85 while the broader NSE Nifty fell 258.60 points or 1.49 percent to 17,154.30.
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Piyush Goyal | Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday said India is in an advanced stage of dialogue and finalisation of rupee trade with many nations.
Rupee | The rupee settles 17 paise down at 82.23 against the US dollar on Monday, tracking losses in the domestic equity market and unabated foreign fund outflow.
Crude Oil | Brent oil price edged lower by 0.37 percent at $80.49 a barrel at 7:30 am on Tuesday.
Gold | Spot gold lost 0.29 percent to $1,911.00 per ounce as of 7:30 am on Tuesday.
Cryptocurrency | Bitcoin was trading 15.89 percent lower at $24,527.82 at 7:30 am on Tuesday while the Ethereum blockchain network fell 9.63 percent in the last 24 hours to trade at $1,689.94 (Image: Shutterstock)
Russia-Ukraine War | Ukraine’s future hinges on the outcome of fighting with Russia in and around Bakhmut, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said as Moscow intensifies a winter campaign to capture the small eastern city.