Indian stock market, Aug. 5 -- The domestic equity market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open on a muted note Tuesday, as investors remain cautious about the US President Donald Trump threatening India with higher tariffs.

Global market cues were positive as Asian markets traded higher, and the US stock market rallied overnight.

On Monday, the Indian stock market ended higher, led by broader-based buying across sectors, with the Nifty 50 closing above 24,700 level.

The Sensex gained 418.81 points, or 0.52%, to close at 81,018.72, while the Nifty 50 settled 157.40 points, or 0.64%, higher at 24,722.75.

"There continues to be no dearth of trading opportunities across sectors. Traders are advised to align their positions a...