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Listen to this article in summarized format STATE OF THE MARKETS GIFT Nifty (Earlier SGX Nifty) signals a positive start GIFT Nifty on the NSE IX traded higher by 88.5 points, or 0.39 per cent, at 23,023, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a positive start on Wednesday. Tech View: A break below 22,650–22,700 could further intensify selling pressure. Index traders should remain cautious, keeping 22,800 as key support and 23,000–23,186 as resistance. Long positions built during the mean-reversion rally should be reviewed, with a break below 22,600 levels. India VIX: India VIX, which is a measure of the fear in the markets, rose 5% to settle at 14.77 levels. Asian shares rise Asian shares rose along with US equity-index futures as strong earnings from some of the biggest beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence boom revived optimism over the tech trade. - S&P 500 futures rose 0.4% as of 9:48 a.m. Tokyo time - Hang Seng futures rose 0.5% - Japan’s Topix rose 1.2% - Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was little changed - Euro Stoxx 50 futures rose 0.4% US stock indexes end higher US stock indexes ended mostly higher as oil prices and Treasury yields eased on Tuesday, while French stocks fell as worries about unrest in the country remained. Dollar remains under pressure The US dollar remained under pressure on Wednesday after slipping to a three-week low in the previous session, as a dip in Treasury yields and crude oil prices reduced the currency's appeal. Oil prices edge higher Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday on Middle East supply concerns, with traders wary of Red Sea shipping risks and threats to oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia. Gold slips Gold slipped on Wednesday as investors awaited next week's Federal Reserve policy decision for fresh signals on the trajectory of US interest rates. Read more: Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday Stocks in F&O ban today 1) Ambuja Cement 2) Kaynes 3) SAIL Securities in the ban period under the F&O segment include companies in which the security has crossed 95% of the market-wide position limit. Read more: WhatsApp stock tips: Nithin Kamath warns of more pump-and-dump schemes as ED freezes accounts worth Rs 200 crore FII/DII action Foreign portfolio investors net sold shares worth Rs 1,148 crore on Monday. DIIs, meanwhile, were net buyers at Rs 3,201 crore. Rupee The rupee pared its initial gains and settled lower by 3 paise for the day at 94.92 against the US dollar on Monday, weighed down by a sharp fall in the domestic equity markets and a recovery in crude oil prices. Disclosure: This article has been written by Podishetti Akash, who is not a SEBI-registered Research Analyst or an Investment Adviser. Podishetti Akash and his ‘relative(s)’ (as defined under Section 2(77) of the Companies Act, 2013) do not hold any financial interest in the companies mentioned in this article as of the date of publication. The views/recommendations mentioned in this article, wherever applicable, are those of the respective SEBI-registered Research Analyst/brokerage and have been reproduced/reported with due attribution. They should not be construed as the views or recommendations of The Economic Times Digital or the journalist. Readers are advised to consider the original research report and make their investment decisions based on their own assessment. Brokerage disclosures here (What's moving Sensex and Nifty Track latest market news, stock tips, Budget 2025, Share Market on Budget 2025 and expert advice, on ETMarkets. Also, ETMarkets.com is now on Telegram. For fastest news alerts on financial markets, investment strategies and stocks alerts, subscribe to our Telegram feeds .) Subscribe to ET Prime and read the Economic Times ePaper Online.and Sensex Today. Top Trending Stocks: SBI Share Price, Axis Bank Share Price, HDFC Bank Share Price, Infosys Share Price, Wipro Share Price, NTPC Share Price (What's moving Sensex and Nifty Track latest market news, stock tips, Budget 2025, Share Market on Budget 2025 and expert advice, on ETMarkets. Also, ETMarkets.com is now on Telegram. For fastest news alerts on financial markets, investment strategies and stocks alerts, subscribe to our Telegram feeds .) Subscribe to ET Prime and read the Economic Times ePaper Online.and Sensex Today. Top Trending Stocks: SBI Share Price, Axis Bank Share Price, HDFC Bank Share Price, Infosys Share Price, Wipro Share Price, NTPC Share Price
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