GIFT Nifty futures up 37 points at 22,555; suggest positive opening on D-Street

GIFT Nifty, which serves as an early indicator for Indian equities, traded higher by 0.16 per cent or 37 points at 22,555, suggesting a positive start for the D-Street. In the previous session, Indian indices ended mixed amid rebound in some of the sectoral gauges- with Realty leading the gains.

Wall Street declines amid fresh tariff jitters 

Wall Street continued its southward journey amid fresh trade jitters as rattle global markets. All the major indices continued to slide as the US President Donald Trump announced fresh tariffs on Canada, adding to investor unease that his trade policies could trigger an economic slowdown.

Asian markets mostly lower

Asian equities traded with gains as the key MSCI Asia ex Japan index traded higher. Japan's Nikkei, South Korea's Kospi and Jakarta Composite indices all gained, with the latter two up over 1 per cent.