Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals positive open; Asian markets advance; Nvidia drops 7% - Business Standard

A live market report from Business Standard indicates that GIFT Nifty futures pointed to a positive open for Indian equities, Asian markets advanced, and Nvidia shares fell 7%. The divergence between regional strength and a sharp decline in a leading US semiconductor name points to stock-specific or sector-specific selling rather than a broad risk-off move. Nvidia's drop is likely to transmit through AI-linked supply chains and semiconductor sentiment, with high-multiple chip stocks most exposed to any repricing of AI capital expenditure expectations. For the Nifty, the impact is more indirect, as Indian indices carry limited direct Nvidia exposure but may react to shifts in global tech sentiment and foreign institutional flows. Traders should watch the US session's follow-through in semiconductor peers and any Nvidia-specific news, alongside the next US macro release, since a weak tape in chip names could weigh on Asian tech sectors at the next open.

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