Indian markets may see a day in green today as Infosys result exceeds expectations

US equity markets closed the day, yesterday, 16^th October, 2025, sharply in red. Stocks of many regional banks fell. This, after two regional banks took big impairment charges on the loans that they had given. Nasdaq ended the day, down by 107.54 points or 0.47%. S&P 500 ended the day, down by 41.99 points or 0.63%. Dow Jones ended the day, down by 301.07 points or 0.65%.

Oil futures jumped by 1% yesterday after US President Donald Trump said that India has agreed to stop buying oil from Russia. Meanwhile, President Trump and President Putin of Russia have agreed to hold a talk between high level advisors of the two countries next week.

Britain’s economy contracted in July

Euro Stoxx 50 ended the day, yesterday, up by 46.98 points or 0.84%. Dax ended the day, up by 90.82 points or 0.38%. FTSE 100 ended the day, up by 11.34 points or 0.12%. UK’s economy grew annually by 0.1% in August. But economic growth in July was revised downward to minus 0.1%.

Asian markets start the day in red

Nikkei is down today. At 9 a.m. today, 17^th October, it is down by 450.43 points or 0.93%. Hang Seng is down by 411.72 points or 1.59%. Kospi index is down by 0.63 points or 0.017%. Shanghai index is down by 38.81 points or 0.99%.

Infosys result better than expectations

Infosys’ September quarter result was better than expectations. Net profit of the company in the quarter increased year-on-year by 13% to Rs 7,364 crore. IT stocks may see some gains today because of this. Indian markets may see a day in green today.

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Source: Dow Jones