The global markets are trading on a higher note. The GIFT Nifty is trading 39 points, or 0.15%, higher at 26,428. Here are domestic as well as key global cues to watch before the market opens that include crude oil prices, FII and DII data, business groups that most affect, sectoral performance, etc.
Earlier on Wednesday, the NSE Nifty 50 closed the session 320 points or 1.24% higher at 26,205, while the BSE Sensex surged 1,022 points or 1.21% to close at 85,610.
Key global and domestic cues to know on November 27, 2025
US markets
The US markets closed Wednesday’s session on a higher note for the fourth straight session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 314.67 points, or 0.67%, to finish at 47,427.12. The S&P 500 climbed 0.69% to settle at 6,812.61, while the Nasdaq Composite increased 0.82% to close at 23,214.69.
Asia Markets
The Asian markets opened higher in Thursday’s early trade following the gains on Wall Street on hopes of a Fed rate cut. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 1.42%, while the Topix index added 0.64%. South Korea’s Kospi advanced 1.05%, while the small-cap Kosdaq climbed 0.39%. Futures for Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index pointed to a flat open, trading at 25,924, against the index’s previous close of 25,928.08.
US dollar
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the dollar’s value against a basket of six foreign currencies, was trading 0.09% lower at 99.47 on Thursday morning. The index evaluates the strength or weakness of the US dollar in comparison to major currencies. The basket contains currencies such as the British Pound, Euro, Swedish Krona, Japanese Yen, Swiss Franc, etc. The rupee depreciated 0.04% to close at 89.27 to the dollar on November 26.
Crude oil
The crude oil prices traded on a lower note on Thursday morning. WTI crude prices were trading at $58.48, up by 0.29%, while Brent crude prices were trading at $62.96, a rise of 0.27%.
FII, DII data
Foreign institutional investors (FII) were the net buyers of shares worth Rs 4,778.03 crore. On the other hand, the Domestic institutional investors (DII) were the net buyers of shares worth Rs 6,247.93 crore on November 26, 2025, according to the provisional data available on the NSE.
Gold rate today
The rate for 24-carat gold today is Rs 1,26,570 per 10 grams, declining from its all-time high. However, the safe haven’s price is trading above the Rs 1.20 lakh mark. The price of gold has risen by 5.5% over the past one month. The 22 kt gold rate today is Rs 1,16,023 per 10 grams. The 18-carat gold price today is Rs 94,928.
