Buy or sell stocks, April 7 -- The Indian stock market closed on a strong note on Monday, April 6, with both indices rising over 1% each, led by mixed global cues, ease in crude oil prices, and recovery in the Indian rupee.

Marking a third straight session of gains, the Sensex climbed 787 points, or 1.07%, to finish at 74,106.85, while the Nifty 50 rose 255 points, or 1.12%, to settle at 22,968.25.

On Monday, the Nifty 50 opened on a flat-to-positive note at 22,780.30 and witnessed profit booking in the first half, slipping to an intraday low of 22,542.95. In the latter half, strong buying interest emerged, and the index climbed to an intraday high of 22,998.35 and eventually closed near the day's high at 22,968.25, registering a gain o...