Buy or sell stocks, April 23 -- The Indian stock market gained for the sixth successive session. However, the weak global cues capped the market gains on Tuesday, April 22. The Nifty 50 index closed 41.70 points or 0.17% higher at 24,167.25 points after Tuesday's stock market session, compared to 24,125.55 points at the previous market close.

The BSE Sensex index closed 187.09 points or 0.24% higher at 79,595.59 points, compared to 79,408.50 points in the previous stock market session.

Vaishali Parekh, Vice President of Technical Research at Prabhudas Lilladher, said the Nifty 50 index, after witnessing a strong run, finally halted near the 24,200 zone. The bias is maintained positive with the near-term support at the 23,800 zone. Parek...