Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — January 16

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Buy or sell stocks for today: The Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty, extended their record run for the fifth consecutive session on Monday led by a strong rally in IT stocks. The Sensex surged 759.49 points, or 1.05%, to end at 73,327.94, while the Nifty 50 ended 202.90 points, or 0.93%, higher at 22,097.45.

The Bank Nifty index rallied 449 points to close at 48,158. Broad market indices also supported gains.

Also Read: Indian stock market: 7 key things that changed for market overnight - Gift Nifty, oil prices to trade deficit Vaishali Parekh, Vice President — Technical Research at Prabhudas Lilladher believes that the Nifty 50 index can carry on with the positive move further ahead and has now the near-term target of 22,300 levels with near-term support maintained at around 21,700 levels. Bank Nifty also witnessed a gain of almost 450 points moving past the 48,000 zone and would need a decisive breach above 48,600 levels to confirm a fresh breakout and expect further fresh upward move till 49,800 level.

Also, the index has been resisting near the 48,400 zone which needs to be breached and with the bias indicating improvement among the frontline banking stocks, further rise is anticipated in the coming days. On stocks to buy today, Vaishali Parekh recommended three intraday stocks for today — Latent View Analytics, Alembic Ltd and Biocon.