The Indian markets closed with losses amid selling pressure on Wednesday for the second consecutive session. Equity benchmarks Nifty50 and S&P BSE Sensex extended their losses as the former fell 152.15 points, or 0.83%, to trade at 18,266.60, while latter plunged 456.09 points or 0.74% to 61,259.96. Nifty Bank also ended marginally down by 22 points to 39518.2 level.  

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Meanwhile, Asian markets were trading mixed this morning as Nikkei 225 Index was down 93 points to 29161, Hang Sang Index marginally up by 38 points at 26,174 and the Asia Down Index USD flat at 3959 (down 0.05%) at around 8.40 am .    

Aided by technology and healthcare shares amid September quarter results, the US stock indices closed higher or flat on Wednesday (October 20) for the fifth straight session.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 152.03 points or 0.43%, to 35,609.34, the S&P 500 gained 16.56 points, or 0.37%, to 4,536.19 and the Nasdaq Composite slipped 7.41 points, or 0.71%, to 15,121.68.   

Ahead of the market open, Zee Business has some fresh trading ideas for investors. One should keep an eye on these stocks as they can generate good profit for investors in Thursday's intraday trade. Below are top 20 stocks recommended by our research analysts Vaun Dubey and Ashish Chaturvedi. Have a look:      

Varun Dubey's stock picks   

Buy Oil India, Target Rs 235 SL RS 224   

Sell Astral Ltd FUT, Target Rs 2150 SL RS 2230   

Buy ONGC 155 CE, Target Rs 5 SL Rs 3   

Buy Devyani intl, Target Rs 128 SL RS 122   

Buy Indian Hotels, Target Rs 226 SL RS 215   

Buy Ashok Leyland, Target Rs 175 Duration 6 months   

Buy TT Ltd, Target Rs 87 SL RS 82   

Buy BLS Intl, Target Rs 232 SL RS 220   

Sell Apollo Tyres FUT, Target Rs 220 SL RS 230   

Sell Aarti Ind FUT, Target Rs 990 SL RS 1035    

Varun's Best Pick   

Buy Devyani international, Target Rs 128 SL RS 122   

Ashish Chaturvedi Stock Picks   

BUY MAZAGAON DOCK, TARGET 282 SL 263   

SELL UPL FUT, TARGET 700 SL 725    

BUY PEL 2650 PE, TARGET 90 SL 50    

BUY PROCTER & GAMBLE HYGIENE, TARGET 17200 DURATION 12 MONTHS  

SELL CG CONSUMER FUT, TARGET 448 SL 459    

BUY INDIAN BANK, TARGET 215 DURTION 9 MONTHS    

SELL L&TFIN FUT, TARGET 87 SL 93    

Ashish Pick   

SELL PIDILITE FUT TARGET 2384 SL 2445   

SELL MARICO FUT TARGET 554 SL 567   

SELL POLYCAB INDIA FUT TARGET 2245 SL 2320  

Ashish BEST Pick   

BUY PGHH TARGET 17200 DURATION 12 MONTHS