Stock market today, Feb. 19 -- The Indian stock market is likely to open on a flat note on Thursday after a three-day rally, led by positive global cues.

Asian markets advanced, while the US stock market closed higher overnight, led by strong gains in technology shares.

"Indian equities are likely to trade with a mildly positive bias, extending the steady multi-session recovery seen in recent days. The upmove continues to be led by sustained strength in banking and financials, along with momentum in select energy, metal, and consumer segments. Robust and consistent DII inflows remain the key stabilizing force underpinning the market, helping absorb volatility and support dips. However, near-term sentiment is expected to stay measured, w...