bengaluru july 6 reuters  indian shares are set to open lower on thursday tracking weakness in global peers on concerns of an escalating uschina trade conflict and rising odds of further policy tightening by the us federal reserve indias gift nifty on the nse international exchange was down 013 at 19487 as of 806 am ist the bluechip nifty 50 nsei and sensex bsesn indexes closed flat on wednesday  halting a recent rally in which the benchmarks scaled fresh record highs for four sessions in a row wall street equities closed lower overnight after minutes of the june fed meeting showed that the decision to pause hiking rates was unanimous and that most members expected further policy tightening the probability of a 25 basis points rate hike in the upcoming meeting on july 26 stood at 89 according to the cme fedwatch tool  up from 86 before the release of the minutes concerns over uschina trade relations also weighed on sentiment the us said that it was firmly opposed to the export controls announced by china for gallium and germanium  metals widely used in semiconductors and electric vehicles asian markets edged lower with the msci asia exjapan index miapj0000pus losing 08 foreign institutional investors bought 1603 billion rupees 1947 million of indian equities on a net basis on wednesday while domestic investors sold 439 billion rupees of shares as per provisional nse data  stocks to watch  dcb bank dcbans  rbi grants approval to tata asset management to buy upto 75 stake in the company  marico mrcons  co says consolidated revenue declined in june quarter due to sluggish sales in rural markets read more  biocon bionns  co takes over commercialisation of biosimilars business from viatris in more than 70 countries  adani wilmar adawns  june quarter sales down 15 on fall in edible oil prices read more 1  823379 indian rupees