India Shut for Market Holiday, Gift Nifty Flashes Friday Caution as Oil Jumps
Indian stocks took a holiday on Thursday for Bakri Id, with both the National Stock Exchange and BSE closed. In offshore action, Gift Nifty futures pointed to a softer start ahead of Friday trading, falling 0.79% to 23,655.50 at 12:34 p.m. IST. Traders follow the futures as an early read on the Nifty 50.