Tradetalks, Q2 earnings and global cues likely to drive Sensex, Nifty next week

The coming week is expected to be action-packed for the Indian stockmarketsas investors turn their focus to key corporate earnings, a series of upcoming IPOs, and crucial trade negotiations between India and the United States.

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These factors are likely to setthe tone for the Sensex and Nifty after both indices ended the last week with minor losses.

TheSensex fell 46575 points, or 0.55 per cent, to settle at 83938,71, while the Nifty closed 155.75 points, or 0.60 per cent, lower at 25,722 on Friday.