NIFTY23,4060.33%
SENSEX74,3460.41%
BANKNIFTY54,1860.88%
NIFTY IT29,3845.57%
PHARMA24,0870.33%
AUTO26,0930.05%
FMCG48,1241.01%
METAL13,5350.17%
REALTY762.601.39%
ENERGY40,1970.02%
NIFTY23,4060.33%
SENSEX74,3460.41%
BANKNIFTY54,1860.88%
NIFTY IT29,3845.57%
PHARMA24,0870.33%
AUTO26,0930.05%
FMCG48,1241.01%
METAL13,5350.17%
REALTY762.601.39%
ENERGY40,1970.02%

Market Correction Triggers Profit Booking; Short-Term Trading Ideas Emerge

On May 26, equity benchmarks experienced a profit booking-led correction after two days of gains. The market breadth turned negative, with approximately 1,571 shares declining against 1,402 advancing shares on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The market is likely to remain in a consolidation phase as long as it trades below Tuesday's high.

StockCMPTargetStop-Loss
NTPC Green EnergyRs 103.04Rs 110Rs 99
TVS Motor CompanyRs 3,454.9Rs 3,690Rs 3,330
Oil and Natural Gas CorporationRs 287.5Rs 310Rs 277
Chambal Fertilisers & ChemicalsRs 477.95Rs 535Rs 462
Ather EnergyRs 950.6Rs 1,030, Rs 1,100Rs 945
Kirloskar Oil EnginesRs 1,750.8Rs 1,900, Rs 1,920Rs 1,690
Vidya WiresRs 101.61Rs 111Rs 98
Usha MartinRs 480.8Rs 520Rs 460

Short-Term Trading Ideas

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Amol Athawale, Vice President of Technical Research at Kotak Securities, suggests buying NTPC Green Energy, which has rebounded from a key demand zone, signifying renewed buying interest. The stock has formed bullish reversal patterns on both the daily and intraday charts, accompanied by a steady upward move. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) indicator points to strengthening momentum, indicating potential for further upside. The target price is Rs 110, with a stop-loss at Rs 99.

Another buy recommendation comes from Ashish Kyal, Founder and CEO of Waves Strategy Advisors, for Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals. The stock has surged more than 3 percent in the previous session, indicating strong bullish momentum emerging in the stock. The momentum indicator KST (Know Sure Thing) has also crossed above its signal line and is sustaining above the zero line, indicating strengthening momentum. The target price is Rs 535, with a stop-loss at Rs 462.

Aditya Thukral, Founder & Analyst of AT Research & Risk Managers, suggests buying Vidya Wires, which has been in an uptrend with the formation of higher highs and higher lows. The stock has started moving in favor of a larger uptrend after a small correction and registered its highest-ever closing. The stock can be bought at current levels with a stop-loss at Rs 98.

Investor Takeaway

Investors should consider short-term trading ideas in these stocks, with a focus on NTPC Green Energy's potential for further upside.

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