Indian stock market, May 12 -- The domestic equity market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open higher on Monday amid signs of de-escalation of India-Pakistan tensions after a ceasefire announcement, and optimism over the US-China trade deal.

Asian markets traded higher, while the US stock futures jumped as investors await further details on the trade deal between the US and China.

This week, investors will monitor some key stock market triggers, including the next set of Q4 results, domestic macroeconomic data, retail inflation, India-Pakistan ceasefire updates, flow of foreign capital, and global market cues.

On Friday, the Indian stock market extended losses amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan and as the res...