TCS, Maruti, Paytm, Wipro, PB Fintech, Eicher are among the stocks that could be in focus on Tuesday.India's benchmark stock indices ended lower for the second consecutive day on Friday. The S&P BSE Sensex closed 48 points, or 0.07%, lower at 65,970.04, while the NSE Nifty 50 fell 7 points, or 0.04%, to end at 19,794.70.GIFT Nifty on the NSE IX traded a marginal 6 points higher, hinting at a muted start for Indian indices on Tuesday.Asian stocks witnessed a mixed opening on Tuesday after Wall Street struggled in the wake of a rally that put the S&P 500 near “overbought" levels.Australian shares opened higher, and Hong Kong shares also ticked up traders brushed off overnight losses in US markets, with eyes on US inflation figures later in the week.The Shanghai Composite Index dipped 0.10%, and the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange eased 0.09%.The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.04%, at 33,433.26 in early trade, while the broader Topix slipped 0.17%.On Monday, the S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average also closed 0.2% lower.
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