Indian Shares Seen Tad Higher At Open

Indian shares are seen opening a tad higher on Thursday, with firm cues from global markets and easing oil prices likely to underpin sentiment at open.

Investors may assess the U.S. Federal Reserve’s status quo rate decision and react to earnings from major U.S. technology companies, including Google parent Alphabet and Microsoft.

Benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty fell around half a percent and 0.2 percent, respectively on Wednesday as information technology stocks tumbled amid renewed optimism surrounding artificial intelligence in global markets.