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Buy or sell: Gift Nifty trades flat, Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — 27 May 2026
Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — Morepen Laboratories, Radico Khaitan, and AU Small Finance Bank
Trade Setup for May 27: Nifty holds on to key levels as market moves from one expiry to another
The Nifty Bank was the key contributor in the Nifty exhibiting sluggish moves on expiry day, but unlike the Nifty, the banking index continued to trade in a broad range. Despite a 500-point fall from the day's high, the index managed to hold on to the 55,000 mark on a closing basis, something the bulls could take heart from. Tuesday's high of 55,536 will be the first level to watch on the upside.
STT hike, cooling volatility take a bite out of index options volumes
Average daily premium turnover for Nifty and Sensex options over 16 sessions in May was 13% below levels in March, the final month before the 50% STT hike took effect. Trading volumes were also impacted by a fall in volatility amid growing hopes of a US-Iran peace deal.
J B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd rises for third consecutive session
J B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd is quoting at Rs 2243.5, up 2.32% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 31.82% in last one year as compared to a 4.24% spurt in NIFTY and a 14.46% spurt in the Nifty Pharma index.
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd spurts 3.06%, rises for third straight session
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd is quoting at Rs 4623.4, up 3.06% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 45.05% in last one year as compared to a 4.24% fall in NIFTY and a 14.46% fall in the Nifty Pharma index.
Stocks in news: ITC, LIC, Sun Pharma, Maruti Suzuki, Fino Payments Bank
Benchmark indices experienced a negative close on Thursday, marked by volatile trade and profit booking. Analysts anticipate the Nifty to continue its consolidation between 23,200 and 23,900. Several companies, including ITC, LIC, Sun Pharma, Maruti Suzuki, and Fino Payments Bank, are in focus due to Q4 results and other developments.
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd up for third consecutive session
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd is quoting at Rs 1541.4, up 1.57% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 29.73% in last one year as compared to a 3.98% slide in NIFTY and a 15.38% slide in the Nifty Pharma index.
Gland Pharma to Biocon: Pharma stocks rally up to 27% in a month: Can they shield portfolio from US-Iran war-led risks?
The Nifty Pharma index has surged nearly 11% over the past month, significantly outperforming the Nifty 50, which declined 3.6% during the same period. On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, the Nifty Pharma index has gained 9.4%, while the benchmark Nifty 50 has fallen by an equal margin.
Mankind, other pharma stocks rally up to 7%; Nifty Pharma scales fresh peak. What lies ahead?
Pharma stocks surged on Wednesday, supported by strong earnings and a weakening rupee, even as Sensex and Nifty traded lower. The Nifty Pharma index rebounded from early losses to rise nearly 1%, crossing the 25,000 mark and hitting a fresh 52-week high of 25,043.
Buy or sell: Gift Nifty down, Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — 20 May 2026
Buy or sell stocks, 20 May 2026: Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — KPIT Technologies, Asahi Songwon, and Federal Bank
Stocks to buy: Sagar Doshi suggests Varun Beverages, Max Healthcare, Page Industries shares to buy
The Indian stock market saw a marginal rise amid optimism over a potential nuclear deal with Iran. Nifty 50 advanced 0.11%, and the BSE Sensex increased by 0.17%. Despite this, Bank Nifty fell nearly 200 points, while analysts suggested specific stocks to buy.
Stocks to watch: BEL, IOC, Lupin among 10 shares in focus today; check list here
Stock market today: The Indian stock market is likely to continue its gaining streak as trends in the Gift Nifty index signalled a positive opening on Tuesday. Amid this backdrop, these stocks will remain in focus on 19 May.