Stock Market Highlights: Indian indices slipped over 3 percent on Monday after the Street remained unimpressed with the mega stimulus package announced by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The nation-wide lockdown extended till May 31 also remained another negative factor for the equities to plunge today. Among sectoral indices, Nifty Bank and Nifty Media ended with losses nearly 7 percent.

The Indian market is likely to open higher on Tuesday tracking gains in Asian peers on hopes of a potential coronavirus vaccine after a positive development from a Moderna trial. At 7:50 am, the SGX Nifty was trading 158.85 points or 1.80 percent higher at 8,986.30, indicating a positive start for the Sensex and Nifty50.

Share Market Highlights: Indian markets fell 2.5 percent lower on Thursday after erasing all Wednesday's gains. The losses made by the Indian market today was in line with Asian peers. Among sectoral indices, the Nifty IT index remained the top laggard, by slipping 3.5 percent due to Infosys and Tech Mahindra. Except pharma and FMCG index, all sectors ended in red. Meanwhile, the FM will hold another press conference today at 4 PM. Today's announcement could revolve around the second tranche of the relief package of Rs 20 lakh crore. 

While Nasdaq will not cite Chinese companies specifically in the changes, the move is being driven largely by concerns about some of the Chinese IPO hopefuls' lack of accounting transparency and close ties to powerful insiders, the sources said.