New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Indian stock market staged a broad-based rebound on Monday, August 4, snapping a two-day losing streak on the back of positive global cues and a softer US dollar.

The Sensex climbed 419 points, or 0.52%, to close at 81,018.72, while the Nifty 50 advanced 157 points, or 0.64%, to settle at 24,722.75.Broader market indices outperformed the benchmarks. The BSE Midcap index surged 1.11%, while the Smallcap index gained 0.76%.

Stop loss: Rs.2,840.

On Monday, 4 August, India's benchmark equity indices staged a strong rebound, with the Sensex climbing from its intraday low and the Nifty inching closer to the 24,700 mark. The Sensex ended 447.16 points higher at 81,047.06, while the Nifty closed at 24,726.90, up 161.55...