10 Things To Know Before Opening Bell On August 25

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Wall Street | Dow Jones Industrial Average index advanced by 0.18 percent on Wednesday. S&P 500 edged higher by 0.29 percent while the tech-heavy Nasdaq witnessed 0.41 percent rise. (Image: Shuttertock)

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Asian Equities | Japan’s Nikkei gained 0.46 percent while the Shanghai index edged higher by 0.23 percent at 7:20 am on Thursday. (Image: Shutterstock)

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SGX Nifty | Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive start for the broader market in India, with a gain of 0.41 percent. The Nifty futures were trading around 17,688.0 level on the Singaporean exchange at 7:25 IST. (Image: Shutterstock)

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Dalal Street | BSE Sensex ended 54.13 points or 0.09 percent higher at 59,085.43, while the broader NSE Nifty advanced 27.45 points or 0.16 percent to 17,604.95.

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American Express | The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lifted restrictions on the global card network after more than 15 months on Wednesday. India’s central bank allowed this after citing satisfactory compliance.

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Rupee | The rupee consolidated in a narrow range and depreciated 3 paise to close at 79.86 against the US dollar on Wednesday.

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Crude oil | Brent oil price rose by 0.74 percent to $101.97 a barrel at 7:20 am on Thursday. (Image: shutterstock)

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Gold | Spot gold gained 0.43 percent to $1,769.00 per ounce as of 7:20 am on Thursday. (Image: Reuters)

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Cryptocurrency | Bitcoin gained 0.27 percent to $21,576.58 at 7:25 am on Thursday while Ethereum blockchain network gained 1.70 percent to $1,679.31 (Image: shutterstock)

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Russia-Ukraine War | President Zelenskyy said to UN that Russian rockets hit a train in the small town of Chaplyne, some 145 km (90 miles) west of occupied Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.