The Indian stock market ended Monday’s session on a flat note, with benchmark indices trading in a narrow range as investors awaited the Reserve Bank of India’s upcoming monetary policy decision.

The Sensex closed at 80,364.94, down 61.52 points or 0.08%, while the Nifty 50 ended at 24,634.90, down 19.80 points or 0.08%. Market activity remained range-bound, reflecting cautious investor sentiment ahead of the RBI policy announcement.

Analysts noted, “The Indian markets opened on a positive note, buoyed by global cues, but traded in a volatile manner throughout the session. The Nifty oscillated between 24,800 and 24,600 before settling near the day’s close.”

Sector-wise performance saw banking and financial services stocks rise, with Nifty Bank climbing 71 points (0.13%) and Nifty Financ

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