New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- Stock market prediction for Monday, 5 October, 2026: The The Indian stock market is likely to open in green, as GIFT Nifty signalled a positive start on Monday, 5 October.

Meanwhile, Asian markets traded higher on Monday, while US stock futures closed in green on Friday last week.

The Indian stock market extended its losing streak for the eighth consecutive week, with benchmark indices continuing their corrective trend amid persistent selling pressure and weak global cues.

Markets remained under pressure throughout the week, with the Sensex falling 1.52% on Monday, followed by relatively mild declines over the next two sessions before slipping another 0.79% on Thursday. Overall, the Sensex declined 1,670.84 points ...