stocks to buy today: Buy, Sell or Hold: top 8 short-term trading ideas by experts for 25 August

Sectorally, the rally was seen in realty, power, public sector, metals, and utilities.

The highest new OI addition was seen at 18,000 for Calls and 17,000 for Puts in weekly and at 18,000 for Calls and 17,000 for Puts in monthly contracts.

Bulls regained control of D-Street after a mild selloff seen earlier this week. A retest of 17,800-17,900 levels is on the cards, suggest experts.

“A revisit of 17,966 is on the cards with 17,730 and 17,800 poised to ask questions. Alternatively, inability to float above 17,690 would diminish upside hopes, but we prefer to keep the downside marker at 17,550,” Anand James – Chief Market Strategist at

, said.

We have collated stocks from various experts for traders who have a short-term trading horizon:

Expert: Ayesh Bhanushali, Sr Derivatives & Technical Research Analyst, told ETBureau


Federal Bank: Buy| Target Rs 120| Stop Loss Rs 110

The stock has given a Flag pattern breakout.

RCF: Buy| Target Rs 104| Stop Loss Rs 93

RCF has given a consolidation breakout.

Can Fin Homes: Buy| Target Rs 670| Stop Loss Rs 615

The stock has given a Flag pattern breakout.

Expert: Kunal Bothra, Market Expert told ETNow


Sun TV: Buy| Target Rs 550| Stop Loss Rs 490

IDFC First Bank: Buy| Target Rs 53.50| Stop Loss Rs 45

Hindustan Copper: Buy| Target Rs 124| Stop Loss Rs 112

Expert: Jay Thakkar of Marwadi Shares & Finance told ETNow


Zee Entertainment: Buy| Target Rs 285| Stop Loss Rs 252

SBI: Buy| Target Rs 540| Stop Loss Rs 507

(Disclaimer: Recommendations, suggestions, views and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of Economic Times)