Stock market today: Gift Nifty hints a flat-to-positive start; five day trading stocks to buy on Friday, 31 July
The Indian stock market is expected to open flat-to-positive on Friday, 31 July, with the Nifty 50 trading at a 70-point premium over its previous close. The BSE Sensex rose by 273.55 points to close at 77,928.15, while the Nifty 50 gained 66.95 points, settling at 24,317.15. Global cues and steady crude oil prices, which are on track for their strongest monthly gains since March, are influencing market sentiment.