Current: 8,660 (fut: 8,690)
Target: NA
Stop-loss long positions at 8,600. Stop-short positions at 8,775. Nifty could swing to 8,825 or 8,500 on unexpected RBI action.
BANK NIFTY
Current: 18,605 (fut: 18,663)
Target: NA
Excess volatility likely. Stop-loss at 150 points from futures entry price. Upside till 19,050 on an (unlikely) rate cut. A long 18,000p (172), 19,000c (260) costs 430 with breakevens at 17,570, 19,430.
SUN PHARMA
Current price: Rs 1,169
Target price: Rs 1,190
Keep a stop at Rs 1,160 and go long. Add to the position between Rs 1,181 and Rs 1,185. Book profits at Rs 1,190.
TATA STEEL
Current price: Rs 318
Target price: Rs 313
Keep a stop at Rs 321 and short. Add to the position between Rs 314 and Rs 315. Book profits at Rs 313.
NTPC
Current price: Rs 152
Target price: Rs 155
Keep a stop at Rs 150 anf go long. Add to the position between Rs 154 and Rs 154.5. Book profits at Rs 155.
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