Indian stock market, July 3 -- The domestic equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open flat on Thursday, following mixed global market cues.

Asian markets traded mixed, while the US stock market ended mostly higher, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 posting record closing highs.

On Wednesday, the Indian stock market indices ended lower, dragged by selling in select heavyweights.

The Sensex dropped 287.60 points, or 0.34%, to close at 83,409.69, while the Nifty 50 settled 88.40 points, or 0.35%, lower at 25,453.40.

"While global markets continue to display strength, the recent pause in Nifty 50 reflects caution, as participants await fresh triggers to resume the uptrend. We recommend maintaining a positive bias while...