Nifty Stock-Index Futures Advance After Greece Passes Austerity Measures

India’s stock-index futures rose, signaling a gain in benchmark indexes, as Greece passed austerity measures, easing concern a default may destabilize the banking system, and overseas investors bought Indian shares.

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Source: Bloomberg

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