India, May 27 -- Sentiment in global markets remained dominated by optimism about a quick end to the Middle East conflict as well as the enthusiasm surrounding the prospects of Artificial Intelligence. The decline in crude oil prices helped quell worries about a global fuel-led inflation.

Wall Street Futures are directionless. Benchmarks in Europe are trading on a positive note. Earlier in the day, Asian markets had finished trading on a mixed note.

The 6-currency Dollar Index which measures the U.S. Dollar's strength against a basket of 6 currencies is hovering around the flatline. Bond yields eased across regions in the backdrop of easing geopolitical tensions and a decline in crude oil prices. Both the crude oil benchmarks have decline...