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Nifty Likely to Open Lower as Fed Stays Hawkish and Oil Jumps

Economy
Published on 30 April 2026
Nifty Likely to Open Lower as Fed Stays Hawkish and Oil Jumps

A US Fed hawkish pause meets Iran oil pressure

Indian benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 are set to start lower on Thursday as global markets weaken. Investors are reacting to higher crude oil prices after US-Iran peace talks stalled, alongside a hawkish pause from the US Federal Reserve. Traders will watch key cues ranging from global cues and oil moves to rate expectations and currency direction.

  • Sensex and Nifty 50 may open lower due to global weakness
  • Stalled US-Iran talks pushed crude oil higher
  • Fed delivered a hawkish pause, lifting rate uncertainty
  • Traders will track oil, dollar moves, and market cues closely
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