Sensex, Nifty likely to open lower; HDFC, Maruti Suzuki, IndiGo in focus

Indian share markets are expected to open unchanged on Tuesday following a global selloff after investors remain concerned over coronavirus spreading across the world. At 7 am, the SGX Nifty was trading 5.50 points or 0.05 percent lower at 12,110.50, indicating a tepid start for the Sensex and Nifty50. Among top stocks, HDFC Ltd reported net profit at Rs 8,372.5 crore versus Rs 2,113.8 crore. Maruti Suzuki increased prices for select models up to 4.7 percent with effect from January 27, owing to an increase in input costs. IndiGo in its Q3FY20 saw net profit rising 2-fold to Rs 496 crore.