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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday

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The Indian stock market saw divergence in its benchmark indices for the second consecutive session, with Sensex closing in the red and Nifty in the green following sharp swings during the closing auction session (CAS).Sensex and Nifty both traded in the green before the CAS began at 3.20 pm. The indicative prices of both the benchmark indices sharply tumbled, with Sensex plunging nearly 1,000 points within a few seconds, before making a sharp recovery. While Nifty managed to recover all losses during the CAS, Sensex ended with marginal losses in the red despite a sharp rebound.Overall, Sensex lost around 20 points or 0.03% to close at 74,295 while Nifty 50 gained 76 points or 0.33% to end the session at 23,346 on Friday. Broader markets sharply outperformed, with Nifty Smallcap 100 and Nifty Midcap 100 indices rising up to 1.7%.Also read | Dividends and stock splits: IRCTC, BEML among 150+ stocks with record dates this week. Check full lisHere's how analysts read the market pulseIndian

First report: Markets end on mixed note; Nifty up 76 points, Sensex dips — thehindu.com, 2d