📌 Global Market Update

Advisory Bazaar Info Services

🔹 U.S. equity markets ended lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed flat, while other major indices finished down between 0.54% and 1.18%.

🔹 European equity markets closed higher, gaining between 0.37% and 0.72%.

🔹 Most Asian markets are trading in the red.

🔹 Sensex and Nifty are trading lower by 280–95 points.

🔹 India’s weight in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index has slipped from second to fourth position over the past year:

▪️ China – 26.58%

▪️ Taiwan – 21.04%

▪️ South Korea – 15.65%

▪️ Brazil – 4.63%

▪️ Other markets – 18.75%

🔹 On Wall Street, markets recovered from early losses as crude oil prices eased. Signs of progress in U.S.–Iran nuclear talks provided support to sentiment.

🔹 Asian markets remained weak. A muted reaction to earnings from Nvidia Corporation dampened investors’ risk appetite.

🔹 In India, the government is scheduled to release the second advance estimate of December-quarter GDP and the annual growth rate today.