Equity benchmarks corrected after a day of rally, with the Nifty 50 declining by a third of a percent on August 5, as the market breadth was skewed in favour of bears. About 1,608 shares were under pressure compared to 1,069 shares that advanced on the NSE. The consolidation with a negative bias is expected to persist in the upcoming sessions. Below are some short-term trading ideas to consider:Am...

Shares of ICICI Prudential fell 4 percent to Rs 643 per share on July 16 as the company reported a decline in annualised premium equivalent (APE) growth, short-term persistency ratios, and investment income. Brokerages were not impressed by the June quarter results but expressed hope that higher traction in non-linked products could support profitability in the future.So far this year, the life in...

Equity benchmarks closed 0.2 percent lower after a choppy session on July 9. The market breadth remained favourable for bears, with 1,356 shares declining compared to 1,295 advancing shares on the NSE. The frontline indices are expected to continue trading within the previous week's range.Below are some short-term trading ideas to consider:Jatin Gedia, Technical Research Analyst, Mirae Asset Share...

The benchmark indices were under severe pressure on April 1, falling 1.5 percent on the Nifty 50, extending losses for the second consecutive session. However, the breadth was in favour of the bulls, with 1,773 shares gaining compared to 845 shares that corrected on the NSE. The market is expected to be range-bound in the upcoming session. Below are some trading ideas for the near term:Amol Athawa...

Top Buy IdeasThe benchmark indices closed a rangebound session on a negative note, continuing the downtrend for the fourth straight day, with an overall weak market breadth. About 1,607 shares declined, while 892 shares advanced on the NSE. The market is expected to remain consolidative with a negative bias. Below are some trading ideas for the near term:Amol Athawale, VP-technical Research at Kot...