New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open on a tepid note on Tuesday, following mixed cues from global markets.

Asian markets traded lower, while the US stock market ended mixed overnight, with gains in tech stocks lifting Nasdaq and S&P 500.

On Monday, the Indian stock market ended the choppy session flat with a positive bias.

The Sensex rose 39.78 points, or 0.05%, to close to 83,978.49, while the Nifty 50 settled 41.25 points, or 0.16%, higher at 25,763.35.

"Going ahead, corporate earnings and trade deal developments are likely to guide market direction, in the absence of major triggers. Amid this setup, we continue to recommend a selective approach, focusing on sector...