New Delhi, July 2(HS): The global market is displaying mixed signals today. U.S. markets closed lower during the last session, with the S&P 500 down 0.11% at 6,198.01 and Nasdaq dropping 0.82% to 20,202.89. However, Dow Jones futures are up 0.23% at 44,596.36. The previous day's European markets were similarly mixed; the FTSE increased by 0.28%, while the CAC slipped 0.04% and the DAX fell by 1%.

In Asia, trading is mixed as well, with six out of nine markets down. The GIFT Nifty is up slightly by 0.14%, and the Straits Times by 0.36%. The Hang Seng has gained 0.74%, while the Taiwan Weighted Index fell by 0.33%. The Jakarta Composite is down 0.48%, and the KOSPI has seen a notable decline of 1.25%. The Nikkei index decreased by 0.74%, and the SET Composite and Shanghai Composite exhibited minor losses of 0.17% and 0.04%, respectively. Overall, market sentiment shows a lack of consensus amid varying performances across regions.

Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar