On April 9, 2026, the Indian stock market closed down by 1.3%, with the Sensex dropping over 1,000 points to settle at 76,557 and the Nifty 50 declining by 222.25 points to 23,775.10. This downturn is attributed to ongoing geopolitical tensions and rising crude oil prices. Sumeet Bagadia, Executive Director at Choice Broking, noted that the Nifty 50 is facing resistance in the 23,920–24,000 zone and has strong support between 23,500–23,580. The Bank Nifty also experienced a significant decline, closing at 54,821.70, a drop of about 882.20 points. Bagadia recommends five stocks for investors: GE Vernova T&D India, Isgec Heavy Engineering, Waaree Energies, Senores Pharmaceuticals, and Power Finance Corporation, highlighting their bullish trends and potential upside targets ranging from ₹4200 to ₹460. He advises traders to remain cautious amid the current market conditions and to monitor key support and resistance levels closely.