Current: 5,542 (futures: 5,576);
Target: NA
Futures premium may fall till 15-20. The index may test support at 5,475-5,485 (spot). Use that as a stop loss for long positions. If 5,475 breaks, it could fall till 5450. There's resistance at 5,585, and at 5,625. If you short, use 5,600 as a stop loss. A long 5,500p (88) and short 5,400p (58) bearspread could gain 15-20 if the index falls below 5,500.
BANK NIFTY
Current: 9,703 (futures: 9,729);
Target: 9,525
New 52-week low of 9,660 (spot price). Assume futures premium will rise a little till around 40. Keep a stop at 9,825 (spot) and short. Add to the position between 9,600 and 9,650. Book profits or partial profits at 9,525.
TATA POWER
Current price: Rs 71.4;
Target price: Rs 64
Keep a stop at Rs 74 and short. Add to the position between Rs 67 and Rs 68. Book profits below Rs 64.
HDFC
Current price: Rs 752;
Target price: Rs 725
Keep a stop at Rs 765 and short. Add to the position between Rs 740 and Rs 750. Book profits below Rs 725.
IDFC
Current price: Rs 102.95;
Target price: Rs 98
Keep a stop at Rs 105 and short. Add to the position at Rs 99.5-100.5 Book profits below Rs 98.
The target prices and projected movements given above are in terms of the next one trading session, unless otherwise stated
You’ve reached your limit of {{free_limit}} free articles this month.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Already subscribed? Log in
Subscribe to read the full story →
Smart Quarterly
₹900
3 Months
₹300/Month
Smart Essential
₹2,700
1 Year
₹225/Month
Super Saver
₹3,900
2 Years
₹162/Month
Renews automatically, cancel anytime
Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans
Exclusive premium stories online
Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors


Complimentary Access to The New York Times
News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic
Business Standard Epaper
Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share


Curated Newsletters
Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox
Market Analysis & Investment Insights
In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor


Archives
Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997
Ad-free Reading
Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements


Seamless Access Across All Devices
Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app
