Indian stock market, Feb. 14 -- The domestic equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open higher on Friday, following a rally in global markets.

Asian markets gained, while the US stock market ended higher overnight led by tech stocks.

US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose reciprocal tariffs on every country taxing US imports fuelled concerns of a global trade war.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Trump in Washington DC in what the PMO called 'productive discussions'. PM Modi offered to talk about easing tariffs, and discussed defence and trade deals.

On Thursday, the Indian stock market wiped-off early gains and succumbed to fag-end selling pressure to close marginally lower, extending the losing ...