Gift Nifty was trading around 24,750 level, a premium of nearly 15 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close, indicating a muted start for the Indian stock market indices.

Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex ended the previous trade session with minor changes. Nifty 50 closed at 24,610.05, while Sensex ended at 81,510.05. Overnight, Wall Street indices ended lower.

Stock Market LIVE Updates | Dragged by FMCG and auto stocks, Indian benchmark indices ended in red on Monday, witnessing a second successive decline. While the S&P BSE Sensex settled at 81,508.46, down by 200.

The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a muted start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 24,745 level, a premium of nearly 10 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.

Understanding Nifty, Nifty Futures, and Options in Indian Stock Market By Irshad Mushtaq The Nifty, short for the National Stock

The Indian stock market benchmark- the Nifty 50 - ended its three-day losing streak with gains on December 11, driven by heavyweights like Infosys and Bajaj Finance, despite a decline in the Nifty Bank and PSU Bank indices.

Market analysts said investors will monitor the November US CPI, the final inflation reading for further cues before the Federal Reserve's year-end policy meeting.

Indian benchmark indices closed flat on Tuesday, with blue-chip IT stocks gaining, while market participants exercised caution ahead of key inflation data from India and the United States due later in the week.