Stock market recap, Feb. 9 -- Domestic stock market benchmarks, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, ended with decent gains on Friday, 6 February, on buying in select heavyweights, including ITC, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and ICICI Bank.

The Sensex ended 266 points, or 0.32%, higher at 83,580.40, while the Nifty 50 closed at 25,693.70, up 51 points, or 0.20%.

However, the mid and small-cap segments underperformed. The BSE 150 MidCap Index dropped 0.11%, while the BSE 250 SmallCap Index fell by 0.42%.

Two stock recommendations by MarketSmith India for 9 February:

Buy: Navin Fluorine International Ltd (current price: Rs.6,417)

Buy: Ceigall India Ltd (current price: Rs.291)

Nifty 50 recap | 6 February

Indian equities ended Friday's session on a m...