Stocks to buy today: List of 20 stocks for profitable trade on January 27

Snapping 5-day losing streak, the domestic equity markets had ended in the green on Wednesday as the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE remained closed for trading on Thursday on account of Republic Day.

These stocks have been identified to help investors make money in intraday, positional and large-term trade. Source: Pixabay

Snapping 5-day losing streak, the domestic equity markets had ended in the green on Wednesday as the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE remained closed for trading on Thursday on account of Republic Day. Benchmarks Nifty50 and the S&P BSE Sensex had staged a bounce back in the late afternoon trade on Tuesday, led by auto and banking stocks. The Nifty50 has closed above 17,200, while the 30-share Sensex gained nearly 400 points to end near 57,900. Broader markets indices Nifty Mid and Small Cap outperformed the benchmarks at the Tuesday’s closing as the indices registered growth by 1 per cent. The 12-share index Nifty Bank grew over 2 per cent, aiding the strength in Nifty50.

On Thursday morning, Asian markets were trading lower in the morning trade after Fed hinted at rate hike around March. Major Asian market indices traded negative as Japanese Nikkei 225 declined over 2 per cent, Hang Seng Index at the Hong Kong Exchange traded lower by 1.50 per cent and Shanghai Composite was trading with loss of 0.30 per cent.

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Meanwhile, SGX Nifty hinted at negative opening for the Indian market as the futures index at the Singaporean exchange traded lower by massive 241.50 points or 1.40% to 16,979.50 around 7.30 am.

Tracking the US Fed meeting, the Wall Street indices gave up gains to end negative on Wednesday. Dow Jones dropped 0.38%, S&P 500 declined 0.15% and Russell 2000 was down 1.38% in Wednesday's closing.

Ahead of the market open, Zee Business research team has shortlisted 20 stocks from cash, F&O and techno segments. These stocks have been identified to help investors make money in intraday, positional and large-term trade. Below is the list of stocks for Thursday.

Ashish Chaturvedi Stock Picks

CASH STOCK
BUY ASTEC LIFE TARGET 1820 SL 1702

FUTURES
SELL TOREENT PHARMA TARGET 3070, SL3160

OPTIONS
BUY MFSL FEB 880 PE TARGET 44 SL 33

TECHNO
BUY IDFC LTD TARGET 66 SL 57.40

FUNDA
BUY UNITED SPIRITS TARGET 960 DURATION 2 MONTHS

INVESTMENT PICK
BUY OIL INDIA TARGET 270 DURATION 9-12 MONTHS

STOCK IN NEWS
BUY PNC INFRA TARGET 288 SL 274

MY CHOICE

BUY ICRA TARGET 3550 SL 3410

BUY RAYMOND TARGET 815 SL 774

SELL CANFIN HOMES FUT TARGET 580 SL 605

MY BEST
BUY IDFC LTD TARGET 66 SL 57.40
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Varun Dubey Stock Picks
Cash
Buy Nirlon Target Rs 380 SL RS 356

Futures
Sell Wipro Target Rs 545 SL RS 570

Options
Buy Apollo Hospital 4500 PE Target Rs 350 SL Rs 240

Tech
Sell Astral Ltd Target Rs 2050 SL RS 2130

Funda
Buy Emkay Global Target Rs 113 SL RS 106

Invest
Buy Devyani Intl Target Rs 200 Duration 3 to 4 months

News
Buy ABB Target Rs 2496 SL RS 2352

My Choice