Mumbai/IBNS, May 29 -- The Indian stock market opened on a positive note on Friday amid reports of a potential ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, which lifted global investor sentiment.

Market movement remained uneven across sectors.

IT, realty, and media stocks led the gains, while metals, FMCG, and financial services came under slight selling pressure.

Despite sectoral divergence, overall market sentiment stayed balanced as gains in select sectors offset losses in others.

Investor mood was influenced by reports suggesting that Washington and Tehran have agreed to a 60-day ceasefire extension.

According to media reports, Trump has been briefed on the development but is expected to take a final decision in the co...