New Delhi, July 13 -- Buy or sell stocks for 13 July 2026: The Indian stock market ended Friday's session on a strong note, driven by broad-based buying across sectors, with the benchmark Nifty 50 closing above the 24,200 mark. The Sensex climbed 827.57 points, or 1.08%, to settle at 77,569.39, while the Nifty 50 advanced 244.10 points, or 1.02%, to end at 24,206.90.

On Monday, Asian markets traded on a mixed note as investors assessed the escalating conflict between the US and Iran in the Middle East. Japan's Nikkei 225 slipped 0.61%, while the Topix remained largely unchanged. South Korea's Kospi declined 1.74%, whereas the Kosdaq gained 0.73%. Meanwhile, Hong Kong's Hang Seng futures pointed to a positive opening.

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