Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
- Posted on August 20, 2026
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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Indian equities snapped a seven-session losing streak as falling US bond yields, short-covering and stronger sentiment lifted markets. Sensex surged 628 points and Nifty gained 154 points. Analysts remained cautious, citing elevated crude prices and geopolitical risks despite improving technical momentum.