New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- The Indian stock market is expected to open lower on Tuesday, tracking unfavourable cues from global markets. The trends on Gift Nifty also signals a weak start for the frontline indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex today.

The domestic equity market indices ended higher in the previous session, with the benchmark Nifty 50 closing above 25,700 level.

The Sensex gained 479.95 points, or 0.58%, to close at 83,294.66, while the Nifty 50 settled 141.75 points, or 0.55%, higher at 25,713.00.

On the Nifty options front, Chandan Taparia Head Derivatives & Technicals, Wealth Management, Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd said that the maximum Call Open Interest (OI) is at 26,000 then 25,800 strike, while maximum Put OI is at 25,...