MarketBuzz Podcast With Ekta Batra: Sensex, Nifty50 likely to make a gap-down opening tracking global weakness

The Indian market is likely to open sharply lower on Friday as indicated by Nifty futures trading on Singapore Exchange. At 8:30 am, SGX Nifty futures -- an early indicator of NSE's Nifty index in India -- were down 154.5 points or 0.9 percent at 17,447.5.