Indian stocks open higher as Fed hike worries ease; Nifty 50 up 0.83%, Sensex gains 0.84%
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Indian equities opened higher as a softer U.S. jobs report reduced expectations for near-term Fed tightening, improving emerging-market risk appetite and supporting potential foreign inflows. IT stocks led gains, aided by lower-rate tailwinds for U.S.-linked revenue and growth expectations; HCLTech outperformed on a $1.14B European strategic partnership. The move underscores cross-asset sensitivity to U.S. labor data and global rates.
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Indian equities opened higher on Friday, with the Nifty 50 rising 0.83% to 24,375.65 and the BSE Sensex up 0.84% to 78,152.34. Information technology stocks led sector gains, climbing 1.9%, while HCLTech jumped 5.2% after announcing a $1.14 billion strategic partnership with a European firm. The advance followed a softer U.S. June jobs report and downward revisions to the prior two months, which strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve may hold off on near-term rate increases, Reuters reported.
