Indian Shares Seen Opening On Cautious Note

Indian shares may open flat to slightly lower on Tuesday as investors keep a close eye on developments in the Middle East and await crucial U.S. inflation data this week, which could influence expectations around the Federal Reserve’s September policy decision.

Benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty both fell around half a percent each on Monday, with IT stocks bearing the brunt of the selling after OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra, a new-generation model described as the company’s most intelligent and aligned model to date.