Rex Cano

Rex Cano

Rex Harrison Cano, part of Business Standard's online markets team, has over 25 years of experience, primarily in business journalism, tracking and analysing the Indian stock market. An avid market enthusiast and an expert technical analyst, Rex believes that charts and numbers come to life to tell stories of past and possible future journeys.

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Paytm vs Pine Labs vs One MobiKwik: Analyst decodes fintech stock charts

Fintech stocks react to MDR news: Paytm, Pine Labs and One MobiKwik Systems decline up to 13% during the week, recover on Friday. Here's why the tech analyst remains bullish on Paytm and Pine Labs.

Updated On: 18 Sep 2026 | 12:13 PM IST

Will Nifty, Bank Nifty reverse the downtrend? Here's what tech analysts say

Pabitro Mukherjee of Bajaj Broking says that the Nifty is showing signs of a pullback after forming higher highs and higher lows on Thursday, and adds that the key hurdle stands at 23,600 levels.

Updated On: 18 Sep 2026 | 8:09 AM IST

Nifty Midcap down nearly 7% from peak, tests 200-DMA; what chart says?

Amid the downturn, the Nifty Midcap 100 tested its 200-DMA after a gap of five months; presently 58 index constituents traded below the long-term average on the daily charts.

Updated On: 17 Sep 2026 | 2:09 PM IST

Havells, KEI: W&C stocks fall up to 16% in one week post UltraTech's entry

Mayank Jain of Share.Market by PhonePe flags key support and resistance levels for wires & cables stocks - Polycab, Havells India and KEI amid market correction post UltraTech's 'Ultravolt' launch.

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 5:05 PM IST

Lupin, Dabur among oversold stocks; analyst explains terminology, strategy

When a stock becomes oversold, it does not automatically mean it is a good time to buy, cautions Pabitro Mukherjee, Deputy Vice President-Research at Bajaj Broking.

Updated On: 10 Sep 2026 | 11:31 AM IST

FIIs' Nifty OI at 5-mth high amid ₹14,477 cr index futures sell-off in Sep

The pace at which FIIs have added short bets in index futures accelerated in the last three trading sessions, says Dharmesh Bhatt, Head-Derivatives Research at Systematix Institutional Research.

Updated On: 10 Sep 2026 | 10:23 AM IST

Brent Crude hits $100/bbl after 3 months; Nifty Oil & Gas stocks then & now

Brent Crude oil last traded above the $100 mark on May 25, 2026, before Wednesday; since then select stocks from the Nifty Oil & Gas index soared up to 82%, while two declined over 10%, shows data.

Updated On: 09 Sep 2026 | 2:36 PM IST

HDFC Bank, HDFC Life at 52-wk lows, down 30% in 2026; analyst flags worries

G Chokkalingam of Equinomics Research believes that rate hike fears, growth prospects weigh on HDFC Bank; while insurance stocks are concerned about regulatory move on commissions/distribution costs.

Updated On: 09 Sep 2026 | 11:23 AM IST

SBI, BoB, Canara Bank: 8 out of 12 Nifty PSU Bank stocks trade below 200-DMA

The 200-DMA is a technical indicator widely used to determine the long-term trends of the underlying index or stock. Indices or stocks trading below the 200-DMA are considered to be in a downtrend.

Updated On: 08 Sep 2026 | 10:22 AM IST

Nifty below 23,800 amid FIIs selling in index fut; here's what analysts say

According to the NSE F&O data, FIIs have net sold index futures worth ₹10,397 crore thus far in the September series; Nifty OI now at 2-month high. Tech analysts flag key support levels on Nifty.

Updated On: 08 Sep 2026 | 9:07 AM IST

CAS' wild swings now an exception rather than the rule: Anand James

Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at Geojit Investments says incorporating the CAS market action into the final analysis makes chart reading more interesting and nuanced.

Updated On: 07 Sep 2026 | 12:20 PM IST

Market pre-open rules change from today: Here's what is different

The new pre-open auction session from Monday is divided into three time slots for order entry, modification/cancellation and order matching/execution for determining the opening (equilibrium) price.

Updated On: 07 Sep 2026 | 9:05 AM IST

Motilal OFS, CRISIL, CUB among 4 breakout stocks identified by analysts

Technical analysts Drumil Vithlani and Ved Anil Gawkar flag breakout from consolidation chart patterns on Motilal OFS, CRISIL, City Union Bank and Supreme Petrochem.

Updated On: 04 Sep 2026 | 7:30 PM IST

Has Nifty bottomed out? Tech analysts decode charts; flag key levels

Technical analysts flag presence of multiple hurdles in the 24,000-24,200 region for the Nifty; on the downside, they expect immediate support at 23,800.

Updated On: 04 Sep 2026 | 9:46 AM IST

Nifty PSU Bank tests 200-DMA; tech analyst flags key levels in 7 stocks

Muthuselvaraj M of Mirae Asset Sharekhan expects the short-term bias to remain sideways but sees positive prospects for Bank of India, UCO Bank and IOB among others from a medium-term perspective.

Updated On: 03 Sep 2026 | 11:08 AM IST

MCX India, Ather, Welspun Corp: Analyst decodes charts of Aug top winners

Amit Trivedi, technical and derivative research analyst at YES Securities flags key levels to track on MCX India, Ather Energy and Welspun Corp; these stocks rallied up to 39% in August.

Updated On: 02 Sep 2026 | 1:06 PM IST

FIIs pile up 2.5 lakh index shorts; analysts decode Sep market outlook

Market analysts expect volatility to rise on either side of the market in September based on the F&O and historical market data.

Updated On: 02 Sep 2026 | 11:04 AM IST

Mid-, smallcaps' outperformance vs Nifty hits 2026 high; analysts weigh in

The Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices outperformed the Nifty 50 index by 14 percentage points and 21 per centage points respectively at the peak levels in calendar year 2026, shows data.

Updated On: 01 Sep 2026 | 1:25 PM IST

Nifty August range second-narrowest in 3 years; here's what history shows

On average, Nifty's monthly trading band expanded to nearly 6%, and up to 12% in the following four months after a range contraction, according to NSE's 3-year monthly data.

Updated On: 01 Sep 2026 | 8:55 AM IST

HDFC Bank tests 100-MMA for first time ever; tech analysts decode move

HDFC Bank stock is testing its 100-month moving average - an eight-year mean - for the first time in its 30-year history; the ₹700-mark is key support to watch, says technical analyst, Drumil Vithlani

Updated On: 31 Aug 2026 | 11:15 AM IST