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India's equity benchmarks are poised to open higher on Monday, after a six-session winning run was halted on Friday, with softer-than-expected September U.S. inflation boosting bets for two additional rate cuts in 2025.

Gift Nifty futures were trading at 25,904 points as of 7:48 a.m. IST, indicating that the benchmark Nifty 50 will open above Friday's close of 25,795.15.

Expectations of a rebound in domestic earnings and easing global trade worries are aiding sentiment, with analysts expecting bouts of profit taking as Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex approach record high levels.

Other Asian markets opened higher on the day after the U.S. consumer price inflation eased in September, reinforcing hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut r

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