Global markets: SGX Nifty to US earnings — key triggers for Indian stock market today
Investors searched for a sense of direction after US markets failed to provide cues Global markets today: Global investors are eyeing US earnings reports, with Goldman Sachs issuing disappointing results as its showed traders failed to capitalise on Wall Street’s fixed-income boom, contributing to firmwide revenue that trailed estimates. Bank of America Corp rose after profit beat expectations. Investors are also keeping an eye on the results of regional US banks after three collapsed last month as lenders face pressure from rising interest rates. Meanwhile, the Indian stock market oscillated in a narrow range and ended marginally lower, in continuation of Monday's decline. We are seeing reactions largely based on earnings, in absence of any major event. Banking and financials hold considerable weight in the benchmark and their resilience indicates further room for upside," said Ajit Mishra, VP - Technical Research, Religare Broking. US stock market Wall Street stocks finishe...