The rupee opened little changed against the US dollar on Tuesday, as market participants awaited cues from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on July 31.

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MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.15 percent. South Korea's KOSPI advanced 0.2 percent and Japan's Nikkei added 0.7 percent. Australian stocks climbed as much as 0.7 percent to touch a record high, supported by buoyant mining shares and adding to the previous day's tech-driven gains.

Among stocks, Ashwani Gujral is positive on IndusInd Bank, TCS, and negative on Arvind, Bharat Electronics, and Indiabulls Housing. Sudarshan Sukhani has a 'buy' call on Amara Raja Batteries, IndusInd Bank, and MindTree, and 'sell' call on Tata Motors and Indiabulls Housing. Mitessh Thakkar is bullish on ICICI Bank, Pidilite Industries, and bearish on JSW Steel and Tata Chemicals.