The SGX Nifty opened on a positive note today.
At 8:15 am today, it was trading up by 61 points, or 0.5% higher at 11,756 levels.
Indian share markets are headed for a positive opening today following the positive trend on SGX Nifty.
Asian stock markets are broadly higher today with shares in Japan leading the region.
The Nikkei 225 is up 1.9% while Hong Kong's Hang Seng is up 1.5% and China's Shanghai Composite is up 0.9%.
In the US, Wall Street advanced on Friday, with technology stocks driving the S&P 500 to its sixth record closing high since confirming a bull market on August 18. The Nasdaq also set an all-time closing high and the blue-chip Dow is now in positive territory year-to-date.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.6%, while the Nasdaq Composite also gained 0.6%.
Back home, NMDC, GMR Infra are among top stock in focus.
Stay tuned for more updates on Indian stock markets in the upcoming commentary.
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