Equity markets in India have been under pressure amid the US tariff worries in recent trading sessions. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) benchmark -
Nifty 50 index has shed 5 per cent from its 2025 high of 25,669 in little more than a month. Similarly, the broader Nifty 500 index too has declined around 5 per cent from its calendar year peak.
Amid this broad-based sell-off several stocks are now seen trading in oversold territory on the technical charts. A study of the Nifty 500 stocks reveals that as of today (Friday) 35 out of the
Nifty 500 stocks are trading in oversold zone, with the 14-day RSI reading below 30.
In technical terms, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum indicator that helps in measuring the magnitude of recent price changes in a particular stock or index. The 14-day RSI indicator is the most commonly used parameter. The RSI is plotted on a scale of 0 - 100; a reading below 30 is considered as oversold, conversely a reading above 70 is said to be overbought.
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Meanwhile, here's a technical outlook on the 5 stocks namely - Infosys, Adani Enterprises, IFCI, Cochin Shipyard and UCO Bank, which are currently trading in oversold territory as per the 14-day RSI indicator.
Infosys
Current Price: ₹1,424
Likely Target: ₹1,100
Downside Risk: 22.8%
Support: ₹1,348; ₹1,284
Resistance: ₹1,510
Infosys stock has shed 14 per cent in the last one month, and the stock is seen trading below the key moving averages on the daily and weekly charts. Despite being oversold, the daily chart shows that the near-term trend for the stock is likely to remain negative as long as the stock trades below ₹1,510 levels.
On the downside, the stock may retest the calendar year lows around ₹2,000 - ₹2,040 levels; below which a dip towards ₹1,900 cannot be ruled out. The bias at the counter is likely to remain bearish as long as the stock trades below ₹2,370, shows the daily chart.
Cochin Shipyard
Current Price: ₹1,661
Likely Target: ₹1,370
Downside Risk: 17.5%
Support: ₹1,600
Resistance: ₹1,740; ₹1,780; ₹1,840
Cochin Shipyard stock has crashed by 35% from its June 2025 high of ₹2,545. The stock, at present, seems on course to test the 200-DMA support at ₹1,600 levels. Break and sustained trade below the same can trigger a fall towards ₹1,370 levels, warn charts.