Indian equity benchmarks settled at over nine-month high on Monday, led by gains in banks, automobile, and metal stocks, while sentiment also tracked strength in broader equities.

Dear Trader… Indian equity benchmarks continued trade near their neutral lines in early today deals, with both Sensex and Nifty trading marginally higher, on the back of positive cues from other Asian markets. Traders were getting relief, as calling India a bright spot in an otherwise world of gloom, Union