India shares to open muted on US trade deal, Fed caution

India’s equity benchmarks are set for a muted start on Tuesday after logging their steepest drop in more than two months in the previous session, as uncertainty over a US trade deal and caution ahead of the Federal Reserve’s rate decision weigh on sentiment. Gift Nifty futures at 25,964.5 signal a Nifty 50 open near 25,960.55.