The last batch of quarterly earnings, global trends and trading activity of foreign investors will guide the equity market movement in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said.
Volatility may continue amid investors cautious approach in the election season.
Markets will remain closed on Monday due to the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Mumbai.
Sensex, Nifty climb in early trade in special trading session thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Equity benchmark indices climbed in early trade in a special trading session on Saturday, extending their rally to the third day running, amid fresh foreign fund inflows. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 158.01 points to 74,075.04 in early trade. The NSE Nifty went up by 53.75 points to 22,519.85. BSE, NSE Special Trading Session on May 18: Both Sensex, Nifty Climb in Early Trade Amid Fresh Foreign Fund Inflows.