''Indian markets are likely to witness a flat opening on the back of mixed global cues. Given that today there are no index stock results, markets will be driven by stock specific news like the good quarterly performance of Tata Steel & Hindalco's subsidiary Novelis,'' said ICICIdirect.

Domestic markets ended marginally lower with companies like Dr Reddy's, Infosys, NTPC and Infratel facing selling pressure.

US markets ended modestly higher on the back of continued positive sentiments post Friday's announcement of upbeat jobs data.

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