Mumbai, June 17 -- GIFT Nifty:

The GIFT Nifty June 2026 futures currently traded 20.50 points lower, suggesting a flat opening for the benchmark index today.

Institutional Flows:

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth Rs 749.18 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) were net buyers to the tune of Rs 0.06 crore in the Indian equity market on 16 June 2026, provisional data showed.

The FIIs have sold shares worth Rs 46,979.55 crore so far in June (till 16 June 2026). This follows their cash sales of Rs 55,963.33 crore in May, Rs 70,135.46 crore in April and Rs 122,540.41 crore in March.

Global Markets:

Asia markets traded mostly lower early Wednesday as traders looked ahead to the US central bank's interest...