Tata Chemicals will be in focus after it reported March quarter earnings post market hours on Monday.
The Indian equity benchmarks are set to open on a flat note as indicated by the Nifty futures traded on the Singapore Exchange. Nifty futures of Singapore Exchange commonly known as the SGX Nifty futures slipped 13 points or 0.09 per cent to 14,670. Meanwhile, most of the Asian markets were trading lower with Taiwan Weighted index down 2 per cent, Hong Kong s Hang Seng up 0.4 per cent and South Korea s KOSPI down 0.5 per cent.
Overnight, The S&P 500 and the Dow indexes rose on Monday as a largely upbeat earnings season strengthened expectations of sustained profit growth, while the Nasdaq came under pressure from declines in some high-flying growth stocks.