Market Today: Key News & Global Cues Impacting Indian Stocks

• Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty are expected to open positively, supported by GIFT Nifty's upward trend, despite a previous session's decline.
• Mixed signals include FII selling over 6000 crore, while Dow Futures are down, but US markets saw gains.
• Crude oil surges due to US-Iran tensions, nearing $66; gold and silver hit record highs, with silver at $117 and gold at $5100.
• A historic India-EU trade deal is anticipated today, reducing duties on Indian textiles and making European luxury goods cheaper in India.
• Kotak Mahindra Bank reported weak Q3 results due to higher employee costs, while Axis Bank showed strong results with improved credit costs; IndusInd Bank's profit decreased but beat estimates.

Why It Matters: Global and domestic news, including trade deals and corporate earnings, will significantly influence today's market.