Now well get to business at hand this morning. If youre just waking up lets get you up to speed on the markets and whats going on in the futures. Looks like a little bit of a mixed morning. The dow might open slightly higher. Nasdaq would open marginally off and the s p well call it across the board. Well see how things play out this morning. Joe. It used to be mostly new york social sociallights wasnt it . Five years ago it became very strange that it became sort of a moment. Its almost like the white house correspondence dinner. Its for not nerds. For real celebrities. For actual celebrities. Very few cross overs for the two i would think. Probably a hand full. Maybe a hand full. Other big stories were watching today a packed earnings count are among the names set to post results today before the bell. Disney archer daniels, discovery, kellogg and bloomg brands and disney moving its release up to 8 00 eastern. So executives can attend a Memorial Service for survey monkey ceo who died
New Delhi: As widely anticipated by financial markets and policy observers, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) opted to maintain the policy repo rate at its current level of 6.50 percent during its meeting on Thursday.
RBI MPC meeting: The RBI MPC has maintained the repo rate at 6.5 per cent for five consecutive times till December 2023. The benchmark interest rate was last hiked in February 2023, when it was raised from 6.25 per cent to the present 6.5 per cent.
Debt fund managers feel that through the Interim Budget 2024, the government has given positive signals for both long duration bond funds such as government securities (GSecs) as also for equity funds in general.
Nifty Metal led the losses, falling around 1 percent. Nifty Pharma, Infra and IT indices were also trading with losses. On the flipside, gains in Nifty PSU Bank, Auto, Bank, Energy and FMCG indices capped losses for the headline indices.