Sensex, Nifty likely to open negative; GIFT Nifty futures fall nearly 100 pts

Share Market Today, November 6, 2024: Domestic equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty will likely open Wednesday's session in a negative zone. At around 7:20 am, GIFT Nifty futures, an early indicator of the 50-share index, were down 73.45 points or 0.30 per cent at 24,222 ahead of the opening bell on Dalal Street.

As per AP reports, Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris notched early wins in reliably Republican and Democratic states, respectively, as America voted for the nation's future on October 5 (Tuesday).

Global Markets Update | US Stock Markets, Asian Share Market

Here's how the major global indexes performed:

Nasdaq ended higher at 18,438.62, up 258.64 points or 1.42 per cent
S&P 500 up 70.07 points or 1.23 per cent at 5,782.76
Japan's Nikkei 225 was up 595.62 points or 1.55 per cent at 39,070.52
Hong Kong's Hang Seng was down 283.96 points or 1.35 per cent at 20,723.01
South Korea's KOSPI was up 2.52 points or 0.10 per cent at 2,579.40

Previous session summary

On Tuesday, November 5, 2024, both domestic indexes ended higher, Sensex closed at 79,476.63, up 694.39 points or 0.88 per cent and the 50-share index gained 217.95  points or 0.91 per cent to 24,213.30. 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 Titan, Dr Reddy's, HUL, RailTel, Nippon Life and more are set to focus in today's session. Here's a list of these stocks:

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