Mumbai, April 9 -- GIFT Nifty:

The GIFT Nifty April 2025 futures are hinting at a rocky start, down 76.50 points in early trade-flashing a not-so-subtle red signal for the Nifty 50 at the opening bell.

All eyes are on the Reserve Bank of India, which is set to announce its rate decision later today. Market watchers are betting on a second consecutive rate cut.

Institutional Flows:

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth Rs 4,994.24 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) were net buyers to the tune of Rs 3,097.24 crore in the Indian equity market on 8 April 2025, provisional data showed.

According to NSDL data, FPIs have sold shares worth Rs 23153.90 crore in the secondary market during April 2025 (so far). ...