Stocks to watch: Axis Bank, Zee Ent, SpiceJet, RIL, Bharat Forge, Alkem Lab

Stocks to watch: Zee Entertainment has been barred from the futures and options (F&O) segment of the NSE; Olectra Greentech has developed a hydrogen bus in technical partnership with Reliance Ind

Equity benchmark indices may open with nominal gains on Friday. As indicated by the SGX Nifty, which was quoting at 17,640 levels, the Nifty index may open around 50 points higher. 

Wall Street closed with tepid gains on Thursday. The Dow Jones, Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 indices ended up to 0.7 per cent higher. 

Asia-Pacific markets also moved in tandem this morning. Key indices Nikkei 225, Topix, the S&P 200, Kospi, and Kosdaq gained up to 0.4 per cent.

Meanwhile, here are some stocks to watch out in trade today: 

Zee Entertainment: The company has been barred from the