Vaishali Parekh Identifies Three Intraday Stock Picks for 25 February 2026

Indian Stock Market Corrects Sharply

Key Figures:

• Nifty 50 index: corrected by 288 points and ended at 25,424
• BSE Sensex: crashed 1,068 points and closed at 82,225
• Bank Nifty index: nosedived 216 points and closed at 61,047

Market Analysis

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The Indian stock market experienced a sharp correction on Tuesday, with the Nifty 50 index, BSE Sensex, and Bank Nifty index all posting significant losses. The IT index was the worst performer, shedding over 4.45%, while the Metal index outperformed, rallying over 1%.

Technical Outlook

According to Vaishali Parekh, Vice President of Technical Research at Prabhudas Lilladher, the Indian stock market sentiment is precariously placed after the sharp selling on Tuesday. The Nifty 50 index support has shifted to 25,300.

Nifty 50 Index Outlook

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The Nifty 50 index witnessed a gap-down opening, tanking with heavy profit booking, and dragging the index down towards the 200-period MA at 25,340 level during the intraday session. The bias is shaken, and sentiment is precariously placed with near-term support maintained near the 25,300 zone.

Bank Nifty Index Outlook

The Bank Nifty index witnessed some erosion, shedding its gains, and closed near the 61,000 zone, with the overall bias still positive. However, it needs to sustain the important near-term support of the 50-EMA at 59,900 zone as of now.

Stock Recommendations

Vaishali Parekh recommends the following stocks to buy today:

• Jamna Auto: Buy at ₹141, Target ₹150, Stop Loss ₹136
• Fortis Healthcare: Buy at ₹915, Target ₹930, Stop Loss ₹905
• Amber Enterprises: Buy at ₹7850, Target ₹8200, Stop Loss ₹7780