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Stock market prediction for today: Sensex, Nifty outlook for Thursday | Kospi, Taiwan cues to watch | 8 Oct 2026

Livemint 11 hrs ago·7 Oct 2026, 10:27 am

Indian equity benchmarks are set for a cautious start on Thursday, mirroring mixed global cues. Asian markets like South Korea's Kospi and Taiwan's TAIEX are showing early volatility, which could weigh on domestic sentiment. Meanwhile, US markets ended a volatile session on a positive note, providing some support to risk appetite.

For investors, this indicates a day of sideways movement rather than a clear directional trend. The key will be how domestic indices react to foreign fund flows and domestic economic data. Volatility is likely to remain elevated as traders digest global cues and prepare for the week ahead.

Investors should focus on sector-specific movements and avoid making impulsive decisions based on daily swings. Monitoring the opening range and volume will be crucial to gauge the market's immediate direction.

Excerpt from Livemint

The Indian stock market experienced volatility on Wednesday as stocks fell after the RBI raised interest rates by 25 basis points. Financials and autos led declines, resulting in the Nifty 50 and Sensex closing lower, amid ongoing inflation and economic pressures. The Indian stock market witnessed sharp swings in…
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