New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- While the Indian stock market continued to trade with losses for the fourth straight session on Thursday, January 8, amid uncertainty over the India-US trade deal, lack of fresh domestic triggers, and rising geopolitical tensions, select textile stocks managed to attract attention, with most of them trading higher.

Alok Industries, one of the leading textile manufacturers, saw its share price soar 8.5% to hit a two-week high of Rs.17.21, and if the stock continues to hold its gains towards the end of the session, it will mark its first gain in three sessions.

Although there are no fundamental triggers behind the sharp rise in Alok Industries' share price, trading volumes surged significantly, with nearly 23.3 millio...