{"id":17695,"date":"2022-01-20T03:00:54","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T03:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2022\/01\/20\/sensex-nifty-seen-opening-on-flat-note-9\/"},"modified":"2022-01-20T03:00:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T03:00:54","slug":"sensex-nifty-seen-opening-on-flat-note-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2022\/01\/20\/sensex-nifty-seen-opening-on-flat-note-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensex, Nifty Seen Opening On Flat Note"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Indian shares are seen opening on a flat note Thursday as the Covid-19 surge continue to sweep across the country, driven by the Omicron variant. <\/p>\n<p>India reported 282,970 new infections on Wednesday, the highest in eight months. <\/p>\n<p>World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said &#8220;This pandemic is nowhere near over.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Benchmark indexes Sensex and the Nifty fell around 1 percent each on Wednesday while the rupee settled 14 paise higher at 74.44 against the dollar, logging its 1st gain in four days.<\/p>\n<p>Most Asian <span class=\"landLinks\">markets<\/span> rose this morning as a rally in bond yields stalled and Chinese lenders lowered borrowing costs for a second straight month. <\/p>\n<p>The dollar rally paused while gold continued to crawl higher after marking its best session in three months a day earlier to hit a two-month high. <\/p>\n<p>Oil prices slipped in Asian trade after industry data showed U.S. crude and gasoline stocks rose last week. <\/p>\n<p>U.S. stocks ended in the red for the second straight session on Wednesday after U.S. Treasury yields hit fresh two-year highs amid Fed rate hike expectations.<\/p>\n<p>The Dow and the S&amp;P 500 dropped around 1 percent each, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite shed 1.2 percent to close in correction territory for the first time since last March.<\/p>\n<p>European stocks closed slightly higher on Wednesday as investors grappled with the Covid-19 pandemic and the prospect of higher interest rates. <\/p>\n<p>The pan European Stoxx 600 gained 0.2 percent. The German DAX inched up 0.2 percent, France&#8217;s CAC 40 index rose 0.6 percent and the U.K.&#8217;s FTSE 100 added 0.4 percent. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>Sensex, Nifty Seen Opening On Flat Note<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2022-01-20 03:00:54<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian shares are seen opening on a flat note Thursday as the Covid-19 surge continue to sweep across the country, driven by the Omicron variant. India reported 282,970 new infections&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1535139262971-c51845709a48?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=1950&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-asian-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/17696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}