Indian stock market, March 12 -- The domestic equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open on a cautious note on Wednesday, following mixed cues from global markets.

Asian markets traded mostly higher, while the US stock market ended lower overnight, amid tariff updates, and progress toward a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia.

On Tuesday, the Indian stock market indices ended flat amid growing global uncertainty over the impact of US President Donald Trump's tariff policies and their economic fallout.

The Sensex eased 12.85 points, or 0.02%, to close at 74,102.32, while the Nifty 50 settled 37.60 points, or 0.17%, higher at 22,497.90.

"Markets ended mixed in a choppy trading session with benchmark Nifty 50 er...