

Stocks to buy: Raja Venkatraman recommends three stocks for 10 March
weaker rupee and persistent geopolitical concerns.Here are three stocks to buy or sell as recommended by Raja Venkatraman of NeoTrader for Tuesday 10 Mar.Best stocks to buy today (All Buy trades are rates of Equity & Sell rates are based on F&O)DATAPATTNS: Buy above ₹3500, stop ₹3390 target ₹3850 (Multiday)AUROPHARMA: Buy above ₹1250, stop ₹1199 target ₹1350 (Multiday)VEDL: Buy above ₹711, stop ₹699 target ₹760 (Multiday)The benchmark Nifty settled at 17,642.35, down 158.20 points or 0.89 percent, after slipping to an intraday low of 17,580.10. The Sensex also ended in the red at 78,210.45, losing 708.45 points or 0.90 percent.Broader indices underperformed, with the Nifty Midcap falling 1.5 percent and the Smallcap index shedding 1.8 percent, reflecting risk aversion among investors.
Banking, IT, and auto stocks led the decline, while selective buying in pharma and PSU counters helped limit deeper losses. Market capitalization of NSE-listed firms eroded by nearly ₹6.5 lakh crore, underscoring the scale of the sell-off.
Foreign institutional investors remained net sellers, while domestic institutions provided some support at lower levels, preventing sharper declines amid heightened volatility.After a shocking start to the week the trends ahead look more challenging as the road ahead looks daunting. There is no respite from the geopolitical newsflow and this is going to be a major problem for the trends on their pathway to recovery.
We are continuously looking at the market being inundated with unexpected newsflow that is impacting the way forward. However, the last few days the selling has been reaching a point of excess.Trends remain disappointing and the state of affairs continues to create gaps on the charts thus
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