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 Update: Bullish Sentiment Continues Amid US-Iran Deal Uncertainty

The Indian equity market closed with losses of more than six-tenths of a percent on May 8, following a gap-down opening, due to weakness in market breadth. About 1,680 shares declined against 1,274 advancing shares on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Despite this, the market is expected to trade within the previous week's range as traders await progress in the US-Iran deal.

Short-Term Trading Ideas

Goodluck India

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Goodluck India has registered an all-time high at the Rs 1,475 level, reflecting bullish sentiment. On the weekly chart, the stock confirmed a breakout above the "multiple resistance" zone at the Rs 1,355 level, accompanied by huge volumes, which indicates a strong uptrend. The weekly Bollinger Band buy signal shows rising momentum, and the stock is well placed above its 20-, 50-, 100-, and 200-day simple moving averages (SMAs). These averages are also inching up along with the price rise, which reconfirms bullish sentiment.

StockCMPTargetStop-Loss
Goodluck IndiaRs 1,427.6Rs 1,600, Rs 1,730Rs 1,350

Strategy: Buy

CreditAccess Grameen

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On the weekly chart, CreditAccess Grameen confirmed an inverse head-and-shoulders pattern at the Rs 1,450 level on a weekly closing basis. This breakout was accompanied by huge volumes, indicating increased momentum. The stock is well placed above its 20-, 50-, 100-, and 200-day SMAs. These averages are also inching up with the price rise, which reconfirms bullish sentiment.

StockCMPTargetStop-Loss
CreditAccess GrameenRs 1,497Rs 1,650, Rs 1,830Rs 1,440

Strategy: Buy

Cera Sanitaryware

With the recent close, Cera Sanitaryware decisively surpassed the "multiple resistance zone" at the Rs 5,550 level, accompanied by huge volumes. The daily Bollinger Band buy signal indicates increased momentum. The stock is well placed above its 20-, 50-, 100-, and 200-day SMAs.

StockCMPTargetStop-Loss
Cera SanitarywareRs 5,782Rs 6,000, Rs 6,200Rs 5,600

Strategy: Buy

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries

Over the past year, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has been consolidating within the Rs 1,530–1,830 range, forming a rectangular channel pattern. In recent weeks, aided by strong traction in the pharma space, the heavyweight stock finally witnessed a decisive range breakout, supported by strong volumes and a bullish candlestick formation. Prices have also marked a fresh 52-week high, and considering the strong momentum, the stock is likely to scale new highs in the near term.

StockCMPTargetStop-Loss
Sun Pharmaceutical IndustriesRs 1,847.9Rs 1,950Rs 1,798

Strategy: Buy

NTPC

NTPC remains in a strong uptrend, consistently forming a pattern of higher highs and higher lows. Recently, prices witnessed a breakout above the Rs 390 mark, followed by strong follow-up buying. As momentum indicators had entered overbought territory, the stock witnessed some correction. However, after successfully retesting the breakout zone, coinciding with the 20-day DEMA, prices have resumed their primary uptrend.

StockCMPTargetStop-Loss
NTPCRs 402.15Rs 421Rs 390

Strategy: Buy

Timken India

Over the past two years, Timken India had been struggling to sustain above the Rs 3,500 mark on a weekly closing basis. However, in recent weeks, prices finally witnessed a decisive breakout, confirming a saucer formation breakout on the charts. The breakout is supported by strong volumes and a bullish candlestick formation. Prices are trading well above key moving averages, while oscillators remain positively placed, supporting the bullish outlook.

StockCMPTargetStop-Loss
Timken IndiaRs 3,595Rs 3,900Rs 3,440

Strategy: Buy

Gravita India

Gravita India has confirmed a breakout from an 86-week falling channel near Rs 1,765, signalling a potential trend reversal after a prolonged corrective phase. The breakout is supported by rising volumes, indicating strong participation and improving conviction among buyers. Daily and weekly EMAs are now positively aligned below the price, acting as a dynamic support base and reinforcing bullish momentum.

StockCMPTargetStop-Loss
Gravita IndiaRs 1,763Rs 2,100Rs 1,655

Strategy: Buy

Ratnamani Metals and Tubes

Ratnamani Metals and Tubes has invalidated a 59-week bearish breakdown and subsequently formed a higher low, indicating a strong shift in the underlying structure. The failed breakdown suggests that weak longs and panic sellers have largely been flushed out, allowing stronger hands to absorb supply. The price is now approaching the rectangle resistance near Rs 2,951, with momentum favouring an upside resolution.

StockCMPTargetStop-Loss
Ratnamani Metals and TubesRs 2,869.4Rs 3,400Rs 2,650

Strategy: Buy

Apar Industries

Apar Industries has confirmed a breakout from a bullish 77-week cup-and-handle formation at Rs 11,400, signalling a major continuation setup on the higher timeframe. The breakout has been followed by strong price action and healthy volume participation, validating institutional interest and strengthening conviction. Momentum indicators remain firmly bullish, while moving averages across timeframes are perfectly aligned below the price, acting as a strong launchpad for continuation.

StockCMPTargetStop-Loss
Apar IndustriesRs 12,810Rs 16,500, Rs 18,000Rs 11,000

Strategy: Buy

Investor Takeaway

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