Sensex, Nifty likely to open lower; SBI, DLF, DHFL, ICICI Bank in focus

Episode 212,   Mar 11, 2019, 02:23 AM

Indian shares are likely to open lower on Monday amid negative sentiment from Asian markets after poor US jobs data and uncertainty over Brexit weighed on investor sentiment.

Moreover, investors are likely to trade cautiously as India prepares for the general elections scheduled to be held in April and May.

Stocks in focus: SBI, DLF, DHFL, ICICI Bank.

At 07:17 AM, the SGX Nifty, an early indicator of the Nifty 50's trend in India, was down 0.20 percent at 11,035.50, indicating a mixed start for the Sensex and the Nifty.