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Indian shares on track for muted open as oil concerns persist, Fed in focus

Global Published 26 October 2026, 08:07 · archived 26 Oct 2026

Indian shares are expected to open little changed on Monday as sentiment remains subdued over elevated crude oil prices and their ​impact on inflation, with investors also focused on the US ‌Federal Reserve’s policy decision later this week. GIFT Nifty futures were at 22,608 at 7:46 a.m. IST, indicating a muted start for the benchmark Nifty 50, which closed ​at 22,600 on Friday. The Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex fell ​2.4% and 2.2%, respectively, last week, declining in all four ⁠sessions on surging oil prices and Middle East tensions. Brent crude futures ​traded around $115 a barrel, easing from a ...

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