Global markets are awaiting Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's speech at the Jackson Hole economic symposium later today for clues on the central bank's approach to inflation and interest rates.

Foreign investors sold a net ₹298 crore of Indian shares on Thursday, while domestic institutions bought nearly ₹5,000 crore even as the Sensex and Nifty fell.

Asian stocks rose Thursday after Nvidia's strong sales forecast lifted AI-linked shares, with Kospi jumping 2.22% even as Fed rate-hike bets grew.

FIIs remained net buyers in Indian equities for the second straight session on Tuesday, purchasing shares worth ₹1,593.53 crore. DIIs also stayed in buying mode, with net purchases of ₹230.26 crore, according to provisional exchange data.

The S&P 500 is on track for a 52% surge in aggregate second-quarter earnings from the year before, helped by a 74% profit jump in the technology sector. The figures include big mark-to-market boosts at Alphabet and Amazon, both of which recognised large gains in the period on investments in AI highfliers such as Anthropic.

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BHP Group's profit soars 30% on strong copper, iron ore prices. New CEO Brandon Craig eyes major growth, doubling down on copper strategy.

Hindustan Copper shares surged over 7% and topped the Nifty 500 gainers list after global copper spot prices touched a record high on the LME.

US stocks opened mixed on Friday, with the S&P 500 hovering near a record high and on track for its third straight weekly gain as investors assessed weak July retail sales and the Federal Reserve's rate outlook.