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Sensex, Nifty Today: GIFT Nifty signals a muted start following Asian cues; Crude near $90

financialexpress.com 3 hrs ago·17 Aug 2026, 1:23 am
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Global market trends are indicating a slow start for the Indian stock market today. The GIFT Nifty, which sets the tone for the domestic market, is signaling a muted opening, influenced by the performance of Asian markets.

The crude oil price nearing $90 per barrel is also a key factor to watch, as it can impact inflation and subsequently influence monetary policy decisions.

Investors will be watching how the market reacts to these global cues and how it affects the broader market sentiment.

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