Stock markets end 5-day losing streak; BSE Sensex jumps 602 points, Nifty50 above 24,300- Top reasons

Indian stock markets broke a five-day losing streak on Monday, with the BSE Sensex rising 0.76% to close at 80,005.04 and Nifty50 up 0.65% to 24,339.15. Gains were driven by strong quarterly results from ICICI Bank and other lenders. The rupee remained stable at 84.0775 against the US dollar.