Sensex, Nifty likely to open lower; GIFT Nifty futures down 0.13%

Share Market Today, October 30, 2024: Domestic equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty will likely open Wednesday's session in a negative territory. At around 7:45 am, GIFT Nifty futures, an early indicator of the 50-share index, were down 32 points or 0.13 per cent at 24,445 ahead of the opening bell on Dalal Street.

Global Markets Update | US Stock Markets, Asian Share Market

Here's how the major global indexes performed:

• Nasdaq ended higher at 18,712.75, up 145.56 points or 0.78 per cent
• S&P 500 up 9.40 points or 0.16 per cent at 5,832.92
• Japan's Nikkei 225 was up 422.74 points or 1.09 per cent at 39,326.42
• Hong Kong's Hang Seng was down 131.68 points or 0.64 per cent at 20,569.46
• South Korea's KOSPI was down 5.65 points or 0.22 per cent at 2,612.15

Previous session summary

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, both domestic indexes ended higher, Sensex closed at 80,369.03, up 363.99 points or 0.45 per cent and the 50-share index gained 127.70 points or 0.52 per cent to 24,466.85. Here's a look at the top gainers and losers of the session:

Top gainers

Top losers

What should investors/traders track today?

Several company stocks, such as Larsen & Toubro (L&T), Tata Power, Biocon, Concor, and more are set to focus in today's session. Here's a list of these stocks:

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