Market today

Marketis likely to trade higher today.Only one to go toexpiry so some short covering can witness in selective counters."A rise in U.S. stock futures is supporting market sentiment," said Yumi Nishimura, a market analyst at Daiwa Securities SMBC in Tokyo, with hopes the new U.S. administration would move quickly to push through its fiscal stimulus proposal; also, CNBC reported the administration was close to deciding on a plan to set up a "bad bank" to buy bad or illiquid assets from banks.Buying interest can also seen in india also, have a nice trading day.