New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open on a higher note on Monday, 3 August amid US-Iran peace deal talks.

Asian markets mostly fell on Monday, while the US stock market witnessed a sharp rise.

On Friday, benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty 50 extended their winning streak for a third straight session on Friday, July 31. The BSE Sensex advanced 166 points, or 0.21%, to settle at 78,094.64, while the NSE Nifty 50 gained 66 points, or 0.27%, to finish at 24,383.60.

"Indian equity markets staged a strong rebound last week, recording their best weekly performance since April and recouping most of the previous week's losses as robust corporate earnings and improving gl...