1) US stocks rose as investors bet that President-elect Trump's plans to boost infrastructure, ease regulations and cut taxes will help the economy. The Fed is expected to raise interest rates in December.
2) Japanese stocks rose on a weaker yen and following gains in the US market. Asian markets pulled back facing the prospect of higher US interest rates.
3) The Indian market is expected to open lower tracking declines in Asian indices. Yes Bank waived debit card charges and companies announced dividends, buybacks, and stake purchases.