The BSE Sensex and the Nifty50 may start lower on Friday amid sombre global cues. SGX Nifty futures were down nearly 200 points in early deals today after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell affirmed the central bank's determination to bring down inflation and said Thursday that aggressive rate hikes are possible as soon as next month.
Here're the top stocks to watch today:
Oil-linked stocks: With international benchmark Brent crude futures up 0.32 per cent to $108.68 per barrel, related stocks could hog the limelight on Thursday.
Firms such as ONGC, Oil India, and Hindustan Oil Exploration may do well