Stocks to buy, Nov. 24 -- The Indian stock market traded higher on Monday, beginning the last trading week of this month on a strong note, supported by an upbeat trend in the global markets. The benchmark Sensex gained 0.2%, while the Nifty 50 was trading above 26,100 level.

Last week, Nifty 50 gained 0.61% and formed a small bullish candle with shadows on both sides on the weekly chart, reflecting indecision among market participants regarding the near-term direction. The index continues to trade at a crucial resistance zone near its all-time high, and analysts believe a decisive close above this level may open the door for further upside.

"A sustained move above 26,250 is likely to invite fresh buying, potentially driving the Nifty 50...