GIFT Nifty falls nearly 200 pts, signals weak start for Sensex, Nifty as Nasdaq crashes, Asian markets plunge

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- ✓Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty are likely to open weak on Friday as GIFT Nifty fell 185 points.
- ✓Global markets plunged after the Nasdaq crashed more than 5 percent overnight.
- ✓Investors fear tighter artificial intelligence regulation.
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Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty are likely to open weak on Friday, with GIFT Nifty trading with sharp losses amid a global equity market rout triggered by fears of tighter artificial intelligence regulation following the US midterm elections.
The Nasdaq plunged more than 5 percent overnight, while Asian markets witnessed heavy selling, with South Korea's KOSPI triggering a circuit breaker. A rebound in crude oil prices could add to the pressure, although sustained foreign institutional buying may offer some support to Indian equities after six consecutive sessions of gains.
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