Market Wrap: Sensex dips 42 pts, Nifty holds above 26,150 as IT stocks retreat, halting 2-day rally

Market Wrap: Sensex dips 42 pts, Nifty holds above 26,150 as IT stocks retreat, halting 2-day rally

Indian equities finished little changed on Tuesday, with the Sensex and Nifty ending flat as a pullback in IT shares ended a two-session rally. The market also came under pressure as foreign investors turned net sellers and investors found few fresh catalysts heading into the year-end. The Sensex slipped 42 points, or 0.05%, to close … Read more

Tech View: Nifty in buy mode till 18,200. What should traders do on Tuesday

Tech View: Nifty in buy mode till 18,200. What should traders do on Tuesday

Headline index Nifty on Monday formed a bullish candle on the daily charts and ended above the 18,250 mark before making a higher top and higher bottom. Now it has to continue to hold above 18181 zones to witness an up move towards 18350 and 18500 zones, while on the downside supports are placed at … Read more

Nifty F&O Strategy: Expect consolidation with support near 17,500; go for short straddle, says ICICI Direct

Nifty F&O Strategy: Expect consolidation with support near 17,500; go for short straddle, says ICICI Direct

Strategy PositionsSell 27th April Nifty 17900 Call at 121-125 & Sell 27th April 17900 Put at 136-140, Target: 100, Stoploss: 360 Time Frame: till expiry.RationaleThe Nifty extended its gains by another 1% in a truncated last week and tested our targets of 17800, driven largely by short covering. Once again, financial stocks were major gainers … Read more