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Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty futures hint at a muted start as Brent remains stubbornly above $100

Published on 18/03/2026 07:01 AM

Following a little uptick in US equities and Treasury bonds, Asian stocks increased at Wednesday’s opening, suggesting that investors are attempting to look past immediate geopolitical uncertainty.

 

GIFT Nifty is higher, trading at a premium of nearly 40 pts from Nifty Futures Tuesday close, indicating a start in the green for the Indian market

In anticipation of the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate announcement later tonight, markets turned to a wait-and-watch mode, and Wall Street benchmark indices ended Tuesday, March 17, above the flat line but well below the session’s highs.

Some of the stocks to watch out for the day include Tata Steel, Tech Mahindra, Varun Beverages, Wipro and more

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In the midst of increased volatility, the Nifty 50 index continued its pullback surge for a second session in a row, finishing over 23,500.

 

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