The US markets saw mixed figures as Nasdaq ended red and others green, Asian markets slightly down at opening with SGX up by nearly 10 points indicating flat opening for the Indian indices on Wednesday morning.
Highlights of Global Markets:
- Nasdaq closes slightly down as major stocks like Amazon and Facebook underperform on July 22.
- Nasdaq at closing was down by 0.8% or 81 points at 10680 level.
- Dow jones at closing was up by 0.60% on Wednesday.
- S&P (US) at closing was up by 0.20% with marginal gains on Wednesday.
- Stocks like Amazon, Alphabet, Facebook contributed in dragging Nasdaq red in the trading session.
- Gold on Wednesday surged 1.5% as $ stumbled and silver gaining pace too.
- SGX Nifty at opening was at 11173.50 gaining just 8 points on Wednesday.
- Nikkei at opening was down by 91 points at 22792.60.
- Hang Seng was down by 16 points at 25619 at opening.
