Top stocks to watch, Oct. 6 -- The Indian stock market is expected to open higher on Tuesday, 6 October, with GIFT Nifty signalling a positive start for domestic equities.

GIFT Nifty was trading around 22,663, up nearly 81 points from the previous close of Nifty futures, indicating a firm opening for the benchmark indices.

The Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Monday, breaking their recent losing streak as easing concerns over oil supplies and positive global market cues boosted investor sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 472.77 points, or 0.66%, to finish at 72,382.47. During the session, it climbed as much as 722.23 points, or 1%, to touch 72,631.93. The NSE Nifty gained 133.80 points, or 0.60%, to close at 22,555.75.

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