New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Breakout stocks to buy or sell: The Indian benchmarks ended a four-session decline on Friday, December 19, posting firm gains amid support from a stable rupee, favorable global cues, and the Bank of Japan's policy decision aligning with expectations.

The Sensex rose 448 points, or 0.53%, to close at 84,929.36, while the Nifty 50 added 151 points, or 0.58%, to finish at 25,966.40. Broader indices outperformed the benchmarks, with the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices jumping 1.26% and 1.25%, respectively.

Sumeet Bagadia, Executive Director at Choice Broking, believes the Indian stock market sentiment has improved as the Nifty 50 index bounced back strongly after testing the 50-DEMA support placed at 25,750.

"The 50-s...