Stocks to watch: IFCI, RVNL, HFCL among shares in focus today; check list here (opens original article in a new tab)

Indian stock market extended gains for fourth straight session with Sensex up 0.45% and Nifty 50 up 0.40%, while several stocks remained in focus due to various corporate developments.

• Sensex advanced 347.14 points, or 0.45%, to 77,155.62
• Nifty 50 climbed 96.55 points, or 0.40%, to 24,085.70
• IFCI, RVNL, HFCL among shares in focus due to IPO, contracts, and other developments
• Gift Nifty indicated a muted opening for Thursday
• Ponmudi R of Enrich Money cited geopolitical and monetary policy factors