Indian stock market, Sept. 29 -- The equity market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open higher on Monday, despite mixed global market cues.

Asian markets traded mixed, while the US stock market ended higher last week, after inflation data.

This week, investors will focus on key stock market triggers, including the RBI monetary policy, India-US trade deal, developments over US tariffs, domestic and global macroeconomic data, flow of foreign funds, trends in gold prices, and other key geopolitical developments.

On Friday, the Indian stock market sharply ended lower, extending its losing streak for the sixth straight session, as fresh Trump tariffs on pharmaceuticals and persistent foreign fund outflow weighed on m...