🌍 Global Market Update
Advisory Bazaar Info Services
🔹 US Equity Markets: US markets, except the Dow Jones, settled higher.
🔹 European Markets: European equities, barring the DAX, closed on a positive note.
🔹 Asian Markets: Most Asian equity markets are trading in the green.
🔹 GIFT Nifty: Trading nearly flat; Nifty futures are likely to open around the 25,450 level.
🔹 India – Budget Session: The Budget Session of Parliament begins today, with President Droupadi Murmu addressing the joint sitting of both Houses.
➤ Economic Survey: January 29
➤ Union Budget 2026–27: February 1
🔹 US Market Cues: US equities edged higher on Tuesday, led by gains in major technology stocks, with the S&P 500 closing at a fresh record high.
🔹 Currency Market: Asian currencies strengthened as the US dollar slipped to a four-year low amid rising investor caution over policy uncertainty in Washington.
🔹 Crude Oil: Oil prices hovered near a 16-week high as a weaker US dollar offset concerns, while markets also tracked renewed geopolitical risks. WTI traded near $63 per barrel.