New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Stock market prediction for Friday, 9 October, 2026: The Indian stock market is likely to open in green, as GIFT Nifty signalled a positive opening on Friday, 9 October.

Meanwhile, Asian markets remained subdued on Friday, while US stock futures traded mixed on Thursday on rising bond yield, Donald Trump's remarks on US-Iran war and rising crude oil prices.

"Indian equities are likely to open with a gap-up, with GIFT Nifty near 22,370-around 140 points above the Nifty's previous close. The indication suggests a technical rebound after Thursday's sharp sell-off, but the opening may not develop into a durable recovery unless buying broadens beyond short covering," said Hariselvan Radhakrishnan, Founder & CEO of HST We...