Indian stock market: The Indian stock market snapped its four-day losing streak on Friday, December 19, closed with solid gains, led by a steady rupee, psoitive global cues, and the Bank of Japan’s policy outcome meeting expectations. Broader markets outperformed, with the BSE Midcap index rising 1.26% and the Smallcap index climbing 1.25%. Also Read | IIP data to Rupee rate: Top five triggers for Indian stock market this weekStocks to buy Sumeet Bagadia has recommended three stocks to buy on Monday, December 22. The three stock picks by Bagadia are - Asian Granito India, Lloyds Enterprises, and Jayaswal Neco Industries. 1] Asian Granito India: Buy at ₹1220-1230 | Target Price: ₹1270 | Stop Loss: ₹11802] Lloyds Enterprises: Buy at ₹840-845 | Target Price: ₹880 | Stop Loss: ₹8203] Jayaswal Neco Industries: Buy at ₹1440-1450 | Target Price: ₹1500 | Stop Loss: ₹1400

Source: Mint December 21, 2025 14:27 UTC