The Sensex and Nifty indices are gearing up for a muted start on Tuesday amid weak global cues.
At 07:30 am, the SGX Nifty futures were around 40 points higher at 18,227 levels, indicating a quiet opening for the Nifty index.
In the US, the Dow fell 0.13 per cent, the S&P 500 slid 0.19 per cent and the Nasdaq slipped 1 per cent in Monday's choppy trade.
Asian indices were mixed this morning with Nikkei and Strait times up 0.85 and 0.5 per cent, respectively, while Hang Seng and Shenzhen index were down up to 0.3 per cent.
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