Rising cases of Covid infection in several countries, fear of further tightening of key policy rates by the Federal Reserve, and a growth threat of recession-like situation pose challenges for markets around the world

Trend likely to remain weak if Nifty remains below 17,000 mark

The Nifty50 has witnessed significant amount of Call writing at higher levels and there has not been enough Put writing at the lower end to find a meaningful support on the derivative front. The uptrend will resume only once we close above the level of 17,100.

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A lot of NBFC stocks including M&M Financial started performing well since last 4 – 5 trading sessions and this was clearly one of them. The daily and weekly time frame structure looks extremely sturdy, and the way stock prices managed to traverse the recent hurdles with an authority, augurs well for the bulls.

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We feel that the Nifty is in bounce back mode. If the Nifty sustains above 16,610 levels then it will move towards 16,800 in the coming days, said Vidnyan Sawant of GEPL Capital

Top 10 trading ideas for next 3-4 weeks as market expected to be volatile

Experts remain hopeful of a rebound as the Nifty has been defending 16,800-16,900 on a closing basis for almost 10 sessions despite high volatility

Top 10 trading ideas for next 3-4 weeks as markets remain in consolidation phase

Genus Power Infrastructures has broken out from the symmetrical triangle on weekly charts with higher volumes. Stock price has also closed at all-time high level on the weekly basis. Primary trend of the stock is positive as it trades above its all important short-term and long-term moving averages

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Max Financial Services has witnessed a falling trend line breakout on the higher side and closed convincingly above its support zone and formed a bullish Engulfing candle stick pattern on the weekly scale.

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Here are three buy calls which can be bought for the next three-four weeks, said Rohan Patil of Bonanza Portfolio

Mid, small-caps outperform benchmarks in FY21; these 12 stocks can give up to 56% return in FY22

By providing attractive valuations, the COVID-19 pandemic seems to have offered an opportunity to investors who have been eyeing the mid and small-cap space to place their bets at significantly low risk, say experts.

Analysts upgraded these 16 stocks in February to 'buy' for 10%-29% upside

The outlook for many sectors has improved following various steps, including Budget proposals, announced to revive and accelerate economic growth

Brokerages initiate buy rating on these top 10 stocks for 13-64% return

Every sector participated in the run seen this month, given expected recovery in earnings and economy after slew of measures announced in last one year.

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At the current juncture, for any sharp upside towards new record highs, Nifty should give a decisive move above 15,300.

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The weekly candle gives the replica of a hanging man candlestick pattern but one needs to wait for the next week's candle for the confirmation.

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If Nifty breaks this support then further downside would be there up to 11,550 levels that are supported with a 50-day exponential moving average on a daily scale.

Nifty likely to trade in 11,200-11,465 range in coming week; 3 short-term bets

Momentum indicators are trading in a bullish zone and RSI is bouncing back from important support levels indicating that dips are likely to be bought into, until prices are trading above 11,200 level.

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On the technical front, the secondary oscillators suggest that volatility will grip the market in the coming sessions.

Top buy and sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Sudarshan Sukhani, Mitesh Thakkar for short term

Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com recommends buying Bajaj Finserv with stop loss at Rs 9500 and target of Rs 10300 and Havells India with stop loss at Rs 611 and target of Rs 635.

Insurance stocks recover; experts see modest impact of Budget on companies

Brokerages feel the new tax regime would have modest impact on insurance companies' sales

Gujarat Gas and ONGC among 10 stocks where brokerages expect 11-48% upside

Market remained highly volatile in last week amid domestic and global cues including December F&O expiry, bond sale by govt, Jharkhand election, capital infusion in PSU banks and progress on on US-China trade deal.

Top buy and sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Sudarshan Sukhani, Mitesh Thakkar for short term

Ashwani Gujral of ashwanigujral.com recommends buying Bata India with a stop loss of Rs 1670, target of Rs 1720 and Kotak Mahindra Bank with a stop loss of Rs 1630, target of Rs 1675.

Short term moving average indicates positive trend to continue; pick these 4 stocks for up to 15% return

The weekly strength indicator RSI and momentum oscillator Stochastic have both turned positive and are above their respective reference lines indicating positive bias

Max Financial Services share price jumps 8% as brokerages expect 28-36% return after Q2 earnings

Max Financial's life insurance business continued to do well with overall annual premium equivalent (APE) growth was 22 percent YoY.

Shree Cements, DCB Bank and Petronet LNG on Sanctum Wealth's shopping list

We expect VIX to remain at elevated levels as markets head towards election outcome

Top buy and sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Sudarshan Sukhani, Mitessh Thakkar for short term

Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com recommends buying Mahindra & Mahindra with stop loss at Rs 660 and target of Rs 675, Divis Labs with stop loss at Rs 1698 and target of Rs 1730 and United Spirits with stop loss at Rs 536 and target of Rs 565.

Technical Views | Top buy & sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Mitessh Thakkar, Prakash Gaba for short term

Ashwani Gujral of ashwanigujral.com recommends buying Manappuram Finance with a stop loss of Rs 94, target of Rs 106, Siemens with a stop loss of Rs 1055, target of Rs 1100 and ICICI Bank with a stop loss of Rs 375, target of Rs 390.