Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in green on Thursday. While BSE Sensex rose 450 points, ...

Spot gold was steady at $2,695.84 an ounce, having earlier in the day reached its highest level since December 12.

IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, gained 424.55 points or 0.56% to 77,151.38. The Nifty 50 index added 127.55 points or 0.55% to 23,345.05.

Australia’s unemployment rate rose slightly in December but not by enough to raise the chances of an interest rate cut.