New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- The Indian stock market saw a sharp rally last week as Nifty 50 and Sensex ended with more than 2.4% of weekly gains. With this, the benchmark indices recorded their biggest weekly gain since April this year. In the coming week, a host of incidents, including the Jio Platforms IPO, crude oil price volatility, corporate earnings, will define market sentiments.

As investors prepare for the coming week, let's understand key incidents and factors that will impact the stock market mood between Monday, October 19 and Friday, October 23.

The second quarter earnings season has gained momentum with IT heavyweights announcing results largely in-line with estimates. The Indian stock market this week will be driven by lots of ...