
The market breadth was positive as shares 1,674 advanced while 721 declined and 96 remained unchanged.

Wall Street stocks ended slightly higher on Monday, rising early after the passage of a US infrastructure spending bill.

Sensex rallied 477.99 points or 0.80% to end at 60,545.61, while the broader Nifty closed at 18,068.55, up 151.75 points or 0.85%.

IndusInd Bank, diving over 10%, was the top Sensex loser followed by Asian Paints, Sun Pharma, M&M, Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank

The 30-share BSE benchmark gained 760.69 points during the last week. Markets were closed on Friday on the occasion of 'Diwali Balipratipada'.

However, whether or not this trend continues will be decided only by whether these startups deliver on their ambitious claims.

As Samvat 2077 comes to an end, the million-dollar question is: what is in store for markets in Samvat 2078 and, more importantly beyond 2078?

The correction phase is largely going to expand even post-Diwali as emerging macro challenges are posing a few serious threats to the market.

Sensex ended at 59,771.92, down 257.14 points or 0.43%, while Nifty closed 59.75 points or 0.33% lower at 17,829.20

Muhurat Trading session for Equities, Equity F&O, Currency F&O, and Commodities for Diwali 2021 will be executed between 6:15 PM and 7:15 PM.