Indian shares are poised to open higher after the GST Council approved a new tax structure. Sensex and Nifty closed higher on Wednesday, boosted by strong service sector growth. The rupee recovered from a record low against the dollar. Asian markets were mostly higher this morning, while the Trump administration seeks to overturn a court decision on tariffs. Gold dipped slightly, while oil traded lower. U.S. stocks ended mixed, with the Nasdaq jumping 1 percent. European stocks closed higher after positive regional data.

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