Charts suggest that the bias for the realty stocks is likely to remain favourable as long as they hold these key support levels.
Nandish Shah of HDFC Securities recommends to Buy NMDC 160 CALL and simultaneously sell 170 CALL of the November series.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, the NSE Nifty 50 is likely to trade in the 19,350 - 18,800 range.
IT majors - TCS, Infosys and HCL Technologies flagged concerns of slower growth going ahead after announcing the Q2 results in the last two days.
Buy GAIL 130 Call option and simultaneously Sell 135 Call of the 26-October expiry, recommends Nandish Shah, Sr. derivatives & technical research analyst of HDFC Securities.
Among individual stocks, Vinay Rajani, technical & derivative analyst of HDFC Securities, recommends a Buy on Gujarat Alkalies and MSTC.
Among the key momentum oscillators, the 14-day RSI, MACD and Stochastic Slow on selective basis have turned positive for these five stocks.
As per Vinay Rajani, Nifty's 20 DEMA is placed at 19,700 odd levels. A sustainable level above this could result in a bullish trend reversal in Nifty
1 out of every 25 shares from the Nifty 500 index has more-than-doubled investors wealth in 2023 so far, with Apar Industries, Mazagon Dock and JBM Auto as the top movers.
Data Patterns (India) and Godfrey Phillips are the other two stocks which seem to be favourably placed on the charts, thus making a case for lower-risk at current levels.
Among individual stocks, Vinay Rajani, technical & derivative analyst of HDFC Securities, recommends a Buy on Union Bank and GSFC.
Among the stocks in focus on Monday, Shree Renuka Sugars looks strong on charts, while Inox Green Energy seems weak.
Buy ICICI Bank 960 Put option and simultaneously Sell 940 Put of the September series, recommends Nandish Shah, Sr. derivatives & technical research analyst of HDFC Securities.
HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Infosys and ITC collectively hold over 42 per cent weightage on the Nifty 50, and are expected to act as trend setters for the benchmark.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, the Nifty Pharma and Auto indices are at critical junctures, hence one needs to watch out for these key levels for planing trades.
Among individual stocks, Vinay Rajani the technical & derivative analyst of HDFC Securities recommends to Buy Infosys and Sun Pharma.
Overall, as many as 464 stocks among the Nifty 500 were seen trading above the 200-DMA highlighting the underlying positive sentiment in the market.
AIA Engineering and Ashok Leyland look weak on the chartk, while shares of IDFC Bank and REC look ripe for an interim correction, indicate charts.
While the Nifty Metal index seems headed towards its crucial resistance zone, select stocks such as Hindalco, Nalco and SAIL still have the potential to rally up to 15 per cent, charts suggest.
On the broader market outlook, Vinay Rajani the technical & derivative analyst says the breadth of the market is very strong as more than 83% of the NSE500 stocks are above their 200-DMAs.