New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Stock market prediction for Monday, 9 November, 2026: The Indian stock market is likely to open on a higher note as GIFT Nifty signalled a gap-up opening on Monday, 9 November, after both indices Sensex and Nifty wiped out their initial gains and ended lower on Sunday's Muhurat Trading session, marking the first instance in nine years that the benchmark indices closed in the red during the special Diwali trading session.

Meanwhile, Asian markets mostly fell on Monday; however, US stock futures were slightly higher on Sunday evening as investors await the release of key inflation data and earnings from major AI companies.

The benchmark indices began the special one-hour trading session on a positive note on Sunday bu...