Contracts for Japanese, Australian and Hong Kong benchmarks all declined after the S&P 500 closed 2.2% lower and the Nasdaq 100 dropped 3% Wednesday. Gold opened higher early Thursday after rising 3.5% to a record in its previous session. Treasuries rallied across the curve, sending the 10-year yield six basis points lower to around 4.28%. US equity index futures were little changed in early Asian trade.
Breakout above 26,085 key for Nifty upside: Rohit Srivastava
The Indian stock market is poised for a strong weekly close, with the Nifty nearing 26,000. Analysts anticipate a bullish trend continuing into December, driven