{"id":57582,"date":"2025-03-19T02:30:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T02:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/03\/19\/sensex-nifty-likely-to-open-on-cautious-note-4\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T02:30:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T02:30:11","slug":"sensex-nifty-likely-to-open-on-cautious-note-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/03\/19\/sensex-nifty-likely-to-open-on-cautious-note-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open On Cautious 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 cautious note on Wednesday as investors weigh geopolitical tensions and wait for the Federal Reserve to provide an update on the central bank&#8217;s interest-rate decision. <\/p>\n<p>Geopolitical tensions escalated as Israeli airstrikes pounded Gaza and killed more than 400 people on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the latest strikes airstrikes in Gaza are only the beginning and that all ceasefire negotiations will take place under fire.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to temporarily halt attacks on energy and infrastructure targets in Ukraine but refrained from endorsing a full 30-day ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p>Benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty jumped around 1.5 percent each on Tuesday to scale one-month highs, fueled by a wave of massive short covering undertaken by foreign institutional investors after a month of relentless selling.<\/p>\n<p>The rupee gained 23 paise to close at Rs 86.57 against the dollar, rising for a third straight session and marking its highest in over three weeks supported by dollar inflows and exporter sales. <\/p>\n<p>Asian <span class=\"landLinks\">markets<\/span> traded mixed this morning ahead of interest-rate decisions from the Bank of Japan and the U.S. Federal Reserve later in the day. <\/p>\n<p>The Japanese yen held steady while the dollar struggled for direction as fears of an economic downturn mount. <\/p>\n<p>Gold hovered near record highs while oil held a decline after industry data pointed to a build in U.S. crude stockpiles. <\/p>\n<p>U.S. stocks pulled back overnight after a two-day rally. As recession fears rise, encouraging industrial production and housing data helped cap overall losses to some extent.<\/p>\n<p>The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 1.7 percent, the S&amp;P 500 shed 1.1 percent and the Dow eased 0.6 percent amid concerns over President Trump&#8217;s on-again-off-again tariff policy. <\/p>\n<p>European stocks closed higher on Tuesday after Germany&#8217;s Bundestag approved a crucial fiscal package, allowing the country to increase defense spending and infrastructure investment.<\/p>\n<p>The pan European STOXX 600 gained 0.6 percent. The German DAX rallied 1 percent, France&#8217;s CAC 40 rose half a percent and the U.K.&#8217;s FTSE 100 edged up by 0.3 percent. <\/p>\n<\/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 Likely To Open On Cautious Note<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2025-03-19 02:30:11<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian shares are seen opening on a cautious note on Wednesday as investors weigh geopolitical tensions and wait for the Federal Reserve to provide an update on the central bank&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57583,"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-57582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-asian-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57582","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=57582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57582\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/57583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}