New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open marginally higher on Tuesday amid mixed global market cues.

Asian markets traded higher, while the US stock market gained, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones posting record closing highs.

On Monday, the Indian stock market snapped its five-day losing streak and ended higher on indications of the US-India trade deal talks.

The Sensex gained 301.93 points, or 0.36%, to close at 83,878.17, while the Nifty 50 settled 106.95 points, or 0.42%, higher at 25,790.25.

"Sentiment was shaped by a combination of global and bilateral developments. In the current environment of mixed cues and elevated volatility, a selective, stock-specific approac...