Sensex, Nifty likely to track positive global cues; Axis Bank, Jet Airways, IOC in focus

Indian shares are likely to open higher on Friday, tracking gains in Asian peers, on easing global worries after China and the United States expressed optimism about resolving their bitter trade dispute.

At 07.00 AM, SGX Nifty, an early indicator of the Nifty 50's trend in India, was up 0.76 percent to 10,494, indicating a positive start for the Indian market today.