GIFT Nifty Down 11 Points; Sensex, Nifty 50 Seen Tracking Mixed Global Cues on October 19
Asian markets traded mixed on Monday, October 19, as investors awaited China's third-quarter GDP data. Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 2.26% and South Korea's Kospi dropped 1.56%, while Australia's ASX 200 advanced 0.3%. Brent crude slipped below $109 a barrel but held most of last week's gains as conflicts persisted in the Middle East and Eastern Europe. Investors are also watching September-quarter earnings from 35 companies, including Bajaj Finance and UltraTech Cement.
