At noon on Wednesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 fell sharply amidst weak global cues. Asian markets gained as the inflation data released by the Chinese Government was not as bad as expected. This proved to be a relief for the Asian markets, which were trading higher by 1 per cent.

On Monday, the benchmark indices reversed the morning losses on the back of optimistic global cues and eyeing on RBI opting for the status quo at its policy meet which is scheduled during first week of April 2022.

On Thursday, Indian markets opened with mixed cues following the Asian market as investors focused on easing COVID measures which could help in economic recovery and also kept an eye on today's NATO summit focused on Ukraine.