Indian Shares Seen Opening Little Changed

Indian shares look set to open on a flat note on Thursday as investors assess the chances of an Iran peace deal and await cues from Friday’s closely watched U.S. nonfarm payrolls report.

As the session progresses, sentiment may be influenced by the latest batch of corporate earnings results, oil price movements and foreign fund flows.

Iran said it had reached an agreement with Oman on a proposed route for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, making a potential step toward reopening of the critical waterway for energy supplies.