Indian stock market, May 9 -- The domestic equity market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open lower on Friday amid escalating military conflict between India and Pakistan.

Asian markets traded mixed, while the US stock market ended higher overnight after the trade agreement between the United States and United Kingdom.

On Thursday, the Indian stock market ended lower, dragged by fag-end selling, on rising tensions between India and Pakistan after the government announced that Indian armed forces had targeted air defence radars and systems at multiple locations in Pakistan.

The Sensex tanked 411.97 points, or 0.51%, to close at 80,334.81, while the Nifty 50 settled 140.60 points, or 0.58%, lower at 24,273.80.

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