Current: 6,215 (futures: 6,263);
Target: NA
Stop-loss short positions at 6,325. Stop-loss long positions at 6,200. A breakout or breakdown could go till 6,400 or 6,150. A short-term downtrend may be in force. A bearspread of long 6,200p (83) and short 6,100p (54) could gain 10-15 if the index drops below 6,200. (All futures prices above)
BANK NIFTY
Current: 11,292; (futures: 11,387)
Target: 11,125 (futures: 11,200)
Keep a stop at 11,500 and short. Add to the position between 11,275 and 11,300. Book profits below 11,200. (All futures prices)
NTPC
Current: Rs 152.6;
Target:Rs 159
Keep a stop at Rs 149.5 and go long. Add to the position between Rs 154 and Rs 156. Book profits above Rs 159.
HCL TECH
Current: Rs 1,083;
Target: Rs 1,110
Keep a stop at Rs 1,070 and go long. Add to the position between Rs 1,094 and Rs 1,100. Book profits above Rs 1,110.
JP ASSOCIATES
Current: Rs 47.75;
Target: Rs 44
Keep a stop at Rs 49.5 and short. Add to the position between Rs 46.5 and Rs 47.5. Book profits below Rs 44
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