Sensex jumped 363 points to settle at 74,014 and the Nifty climbed 135 points to 22,462.
Stocks that were in focus included names like Indus Towers, which rose 8.26%, HAL, which jumped 2.2%, and Prestige Estates, whose shares gained 7% on Monday.
Here's what Avdhut Bagkar, Derivatives & Technical Analyst, StoxBox, recommends investors should do with these stocks when the market resumes trading today.
The stock hit a new 52-week high on Monday, triggering upbeat outlook for the April month. The price action displays a robust underlying momentum, with a rally to reach 325 – 345 levels.
The momentum remains highly resilient in the overbought category of the Relative Strength Index (RSI) implying an aggressive chart structure. Unless a decisive move emerges beneath 280 mark, the trend to scale higher levels in the following sessions.
On a broader perspective, the “Higher High, Higher Low” formation stays intact as per the weekly setup. The crossover of 50-Weekly moving average (WMA) with the 100-WMA shows a run up of a bull run.
Until the support of the 50- daily moving average (DMA) continues to bolster the upward bias, the trend is likely to scale uncharted territories in the coming season. The 50-DMA is currently placed at 3064 level.
The present trend is poised to rally toward 3700 -4000 levels, as per the chart formations on the daily and weekly chart. There is immediate support at the 3200 level.
Post February of this year, the stock has surpassed the key hurdle of the 50-DMA
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