Current: 8,551 (fut: 8,571)
Target: NA
Stop-loss long positions at 8,490. Stop-loss shorts at 8,650. A continuing downtrend could test support at 8,450. A long 8,500p(20), short 8,400p (5) is cheap due to expiry and it could double if it 8,500 is hit.
BANK NIFTY
Current: 18,449 (futures: 18,495)
Target: 18,250 (futures: 18,300)
Keep a stop at 18,610 and go short. Add to the position between 18,325 and 18,350. Book profits at 18,300.
NTPC
Current price: Rs 150
Target price: Rs 154
Keep a stop at Rs 148 and go long. Add to the position between Rs 152 and Rs 153. Book profits at Rs 154.
BHEL
Current price: Rs 237
Target price: Rs 241
Keep a stop at Rs 235 and go long. Add to the position between Rs 239 and Rs 240. Book profits at Rs 241.
CAIRN INDIA
Current price: Rs 219
Target price: Rs 215
Keep a stop at Rs 222 and short. Add to the position between Rs 215 and Rs 216. Book profits at Rs 215.
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