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Podcast: MarketBuzz
Episode: Marketbuzz Podcast with Ekta Batra: Sensex, Nifty 50 likely to open higher, financials, ABB India in focus
Description: Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to open higher on November 21, tracking global peers, amid expectations that US interest rates have peaked. India's GIFT Nifty was up 0.31% at 19,803 as of 8:14 am, above the benchmark Nifty 50's November 20 close of 19,694.
The previous session was a range bound one but the mid cap index hit a record high crossing 42,000. Though Bank Nifty was flat, financials will continue to be in focus as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has tightened norms for consumer credit.
Meanwhile, Brent crude is at around $82 per barrel, which would be a...