New Delhi, March 24 -- The Indian stock market is likely to see a strong opening on Tuesday, following a rally in global markets amid signs of de-escalating US-Iran war. The trends on Gift Nifty also signal a gap-up start for the frontline indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex today.

In the previous session, the Indian stock market ended sharply lower in the previous session, amid worries over the escalating US-Iran war, with the benchmark Nifty 50 closing below 22,600 level.

The Sensex tanked 1,836.57 points, or 2.46%, to close at 72,696.39, while the Nifty 50 settled 601.85 points, or 2.60%, lower at 22,512.65.

On the Nifty options front, Chandan Taparia Head Derivatives & Technicals, Wealth Management, Motilal Oswal Financial Services said t...