New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to open on a subdued note on Thursday, 6 August, amid mixed global market cues.

Gift Nifty trends also pointed to a muted start for domestic equities. The Gift Nifty was trading at around 24,666, indicating a premium of 18.3 points over the previous close of the Nifty futures contract.

In the previous session, the domestic equity market ended marginally higher after recovering from intraday weakness. The BSE Sensex advanced 152.05 points, or 0.19%, to close at 78,581.00, while the Nifty 50 edged up 9.75 points, or 0.04%, to settle at 24,624.65. Despite the gains, the benchmark Nifty ended the session below the 24,630 mark.

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