📊 Indian Market Opening Highlights
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Nifty 50 opened lower by 31.05 points, at 24,781.00 (9:15 AM)
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Weak opening tracked soft global cues and geopolitical tensions
🌍 Global Market Overview
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Wall Street ended mixed as the US Fed kept interest rates steady at 4.25–4.5%
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Fed signals two rate cuts in 2025
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Fed Chair Powell warns of short-term inflation due to rising tariffs
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Asian markets opened in the red
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GIFT Nifty down 38 points, indicating a muted domestic start
⚔️ Geopolitical Tensions
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Sensex dropped 138 pts, Nifty fell 41 pts on June 18
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Israel confirmed new strikes inside Iran
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Iran’s Supreme Leader warned the US of “irreparable damage” if it intervenes
📈 Fund Flows
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FIIs bought ₹890.93 crore
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DIIs bought ₹1,091.34 crore
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Strong domestic institutional support continues
🛢️ Commodities Update
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Brent Crude at $76.40
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WTI Crude at $74.86
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Oil prices remain steady
🏛️ Regulatory & Policy Updates
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SEBI eased norms for:
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FPI bond investment
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Delisting rules for select PSUs
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Allowed startup founders to retain stock options post-IPO
