Indian stock market, April 22 -- The domestic equity market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open lower on Tuesday following losses in global markets.

Asian markets traded lower, while the US stock market slipped overnight after US President Donald Trump's attacks on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell dented sentiment.

On Monday, the Indian stock market extended the rally for the fifth consecutive session led by across-the-board buying.

The Sensex jumped 855.30 points, or 1.09%, to close at 79,408.50, while the Nifty 50 settled 273.90 points, or 1.15%, higher at 24,125.55.

"Nifty 50 closed above its 200-DMA at 24,051, signaling bullish momentum. The ongoing US-China trade tariff war could work in India's fav...