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Top 2 stocks to buy for short-term: GMR Airports, HAL by Nagaraj Shetti - Check stop loss, targets

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In short

The broader rally saw the Sensex close at 77,301.40 and the Nifty settle at 23,960.60 after forming a strong bullish candle on the daily chart. Supported by robust participation across midcap and smallcap shares, market analysts project the Nifty could test targets up to 24,400. In light of this technical setup, HDFC Securities identified GMR Airports and Hindustan Aeronautics as prime short-term picks over a two-to-three-week horizon. Both counters display favorable reversal setups and consolidation patterns that point toward immediate upside potential.

Key points

  • Indian equities have extended their winning momentum across five sessions, adding over 4,…: Indian equities have extended their winning momentum across five sessions, adding over 4,000 points to the Sensex during that run.
  • The Nifty 50 has surpassed its 200-day exponential moving average near 23,900, showing te…: The Nifty 50 has surpassed its 200-day exponential moving average near 23,900, showing technical strength with upside targets toward 24,400.
  • Technical indicators such as RSI and volume patterns signal short-term breakout potential…: Technical indicators such as RSI and volume patterns signal short-term breakout potential for both recommended companies over a multi-week period.

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Stock market today: Indian equity markets extended their winning streak to a fifth consecutive session on Wednesday, with the Sensex rising nearly 384 points to close above the 77,000 mark. Buying in heavyweight financial, FMCG and automobile stocks, supported by foreign fund inflows and easing crude oil prices, lifted investor sentiment.

The 30-share BSE Sensex advanced 383.55 points, or 0.50%, to settle at 77,301.40, marking its highest closing level in more than two months. During the session, the index climbed as much as 478.19 points, or 0.62%, to hit 77,396.04. Over the five sessions through Wednesday, the Sensex gained more than 4,000 points, or around 5%.

The Nifty 50 also ended higher, rising 149.75 points, or 0.63%, to close at 23,960.60.

Nagaraj Shetti, Senior Technical Research Analyst at HDFC Securities, has recommended buying GMR Airports at ₹94.45, with a target price of ₹103 and a stop-loss of ₹89.50. He has also suggested buying Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) at ₹5,077, with an upside target of ₹5,500 and a stop-loss of ₹4,830. Both stock recommendations carry a trading horizon of two to three…

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