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BENGALURU, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Indian shares are set to open higher on Friday and extend gains to a third consecutive week, helped by hopes of the U.S. Federal Reserve ending rate hikes and lower crude oil prices...
IST on Friday, but still above the benchmark Nifty 50's (.NSEI) Thursday close of 19,765.20...
The Nifty (.NSEI) and Sensex (.BSESN) hit four-week highs on Thursday, supported by gains in information technology (IT) (.NIFTYIT) stocks...
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought Indian shares for the second session in a row on Thursday, adding 9.57 billion rupees ($115 million) worth of shares on a net basis...
Meanwhile, domestic institutional investors extended their buying streak for the 21st session in a row, picking up shares worth a net 7.06 billion rupees...
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