Sensex, Nifty Set To Follow Global Peers Lower On Recession Fears

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Sensex, Nifty Set To Follow Global Peers Lower On Recession Fears

(RTTNews) - Indian shares look set to open lower on Thursday, mirroring weak global cues as investors fret over the true scale of infections in China and the possibility of higher interest rates leading to a global recession.

Benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty ended Wednesday's session marginally lower, snapping a two-day winning streak. The rupee gained 7 paise to close at 82.80 against the dollar.

Asian markets traded mostly lower this morning while gold edged up after having fallen 1 percent on Wednesday, hit by a stronger dollar and higher Treasury yields.

Oil extended overnight losses on concerns over rising COVID cases in China.

U.S. stocks fell sharply overnight, with recession fears and growing concerns around COVID re-emergence weighing on markets heading into 2023.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite lost 1.4 percent to hit a 2022 closing low while the S&P 500 shed 1.2 percent and the Dow declined 1.1 percent.

European stocks closed broadly lower on Wednesday as several countries announced plans to impose entry curbs for those coming from China.

The pan European STOXX 600 slipped 0.1 percent. The German DAX dropped half a percent and France's CAC 40 index gave up 0.6 percent while the U.K.'s FTSE rose 0.3 percent as trading resumed after a long holiday weekend.

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Thai Stock Market Expected To Open In The Red Again On Monday

Thai Stock Market Expected To Open In The Red Again On Monday

The Thai stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, falling more than 25 points or 2 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just beneath the 1,220-point plateau and it's likely in for a rough ride again on Monday.
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Indonesia Bourse May Turn Lower Again On Monday

Indonesia Bourse May Turn Lower Again On Monday

The Indonesia stock market on Friday halted the two-day slide in which it had dropped almost 140 points or 1.9 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just shy of the 7,540-point plateau although it's likely to head south again on Monday.
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Japanese Market Sharply Lower; Down 2%

Japanese Market Sharply Lower; Down 2%

The Japanese stock market is trading sharply lower on Monday, extending the losses in the previous session, following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street on Friday, with the Nikkei 225 tumbling more than 2 percent to well below the 39,950 level, with weakness across all sectors led by exporters, automakers and financial stocks.
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No Help Yet For Hong Kong Stock Market

No Help Yet For Hong Kong Stock Market

The Hong Kong stock market has tracked lower in four straight sessions, dropping more than 1,050 points or 4 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 24,500-point plateau and it's expected to open in the red again on Monday.
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Lower Open Predicted For China Stock Market

Lower Open Predicted For China Stock Market

The China stock market has finished lower in consecutive trading days, sinking more than 55 points or 1.7 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just shy of the 3,560-point plateau and the losses may accelerate on Monday.
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Australian Market Slightly Lower

Australian Market Slightly Lower

The Australian stock market is slightly lower on Monday, extending the losses in the previous two sessions, following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index is staying just above the 8,650.00 level, with weakness in energy, financial and technology stocks partially offset by strong gains in mining stocks.
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Taiwan Stock Market Tipped To Open Under Pressure On Monday

Taiwan Stock Market Tipped To Open Under Pressure On Monday

The Taiwan stock market on Friday snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had gained more than 340 points or 1.9 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 23,430-point plateau and it's expected to see continued consolidation on Monday.
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Singapore Shares May Take Further Damage On Monday

Singapore Shares May Take Further Damage On Monday

The Singapore stock market had finished lower in six straight sessions, surrendering almost 120 points or 2.9 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 4,150-point plateau and it's expected to open under pressure again on Monday.
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