New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- Stock Market prediction for Monday, 24 August 2026: The key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market concluded the week on a cautious note, extending their recent corrective trend amid high crude oil prices, rising global bond yields, and continued geopolitical tensions that dampened investor sentiment.

Trading remained volatile throughout the week, with benchmark indices staging a recovery at one point before ending Friday largely unchanged as investors continued to evaluate the evolving global risk landscape.

On a weekly basis, the Nifty 50 index slipped about 0.47% to close at 24,252, while the Sensex declined nearly 0.60% to settle at 77,540.83. Meanwhile, the broader markets showed relative resilience, wit...