Anil Singhvi Market Strategy (Jan 23): How to trade Nifty50, Nifty Bank today

Anil Singhvi Market Strategy Today: Zee Business Managing Editor Anil Singhvi shares his strategy for today's session on Dalal Street. Learn more about his views on key support and resistance levels for the Nifty50 and the Nifty Bank, and what he makes of the market now.
Anil Singhvi Market Strategy (Jan 23): How to trade Nifty50, Nifty Bank today
Here's how Zee Business Managing Editor Anil Singhvi views the market now.

Anil Singhvi Market Strategy Today: Zee Business Managing Editor Anil Singhvi expects support for the Nifty50 index emerging at 25,150-25,225 levels and a strong support zone at 24,925-25,000 levels on Friday, January 23.

The market wizard sees support for the Nifty Bank coming in at 58,800-59,000 levels and a strong buy zone at 58,275-58,500 levels.

How market guru Anil Singhvi sums up the trade setup:

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  • Global: Positive
  • FII: Negative
  • DII: Positive
  • F&O: Neutral
  • Sentiment: Neutral
  • Trend: Neutral
  • FII long positions at 12.51 per cent vs 11.33 per cent before Thursday's session

  • Nifty put-call ratio (PCR) at 0.88 vs 0.78

  • Nifty Bank PCR at 0.81 vs 0.74

  • Volatility index India VIX down 3 per cent at 13.35

For the headline index, the market wizard expects a higher zone at 25,400-25,500 levels and a strong sell zone at 25,575-25,650 levels.

For the banking index, he expects a higher zone at 59,450-59,575 levels and a strong sell zone at 59,775-60,000 levels.

ANIL SINGHVI MARKET STRATEGY | How to trade Nifty Bank and Nifty50

For existing long positions:

  • Nifty intraday and closing stop loss at 25,125

  • Nifty Bank intraday and closing stop loss at 58,700

For existing short positions:

  • Nifty intraday and closing stop loss at 25,450

  • Nifty Bank intraday and closing stop loss at 59,600

For new positions in Nifty50:

  • The best range to buy Nifty is 25,150-25,235 with a stop loss at 25,000 for targets of 25,300, 25,400, 25,425, 25,500, 25,575 and 25,600

  • Aggressive traders can sell Nifty in the 25,400-25,500 range with a strict stop loss at 25,650 for targets of 25,300, 25,250, 25,175, 25,150, 25,000 and 24,925

For new positions in Nifty Bank:

  • Aggressive traders can buy Nifty Bank in the 58,800-59,000 range with a strict stop loss at 58,600 for targets of 59,200, 59,275, 59,400, 59,450, 59,500, 59,575 and 59,775

  • Aggressive traders can sell Nifty Bank in the 59,575-59,775 range with a strict stop loss at 60,000 for targets of 59,450, 59,325, 59,275, 59,200, 59,000 and 58,800

Stocks in futures & options (F&O) ban

  • Already in ban: Sammaan Capital, SAIL
  • New in ban: None
  • Out of ban: None

Is Nifty50 oversold?

  • RSI slipped below the 30 mark on January 21 before recovering to 35 on Thursday
  • Since 2022, Nifty50 RSI has entered the oversold zone (below 30) a total of six times
  • On five out of those six occasions, the fall halted once RSI went below 30 and a strong recovery followed; each recovery saw gains to the tune of 6.5-18 per cent
  • It was only once -- in October 2024 -- that Nifty's decline deepened when RSI stood at 28
  • This time, oversold Nifty50 is giving signs of recovery immediately
  • It remains to be seen if the recovery will sustain

Is Nifty Bank at a make-or-break level?

  • Nifty Bank has escaped three days of weakness, forming a three-day lower high-lower low pattern
  • For the first time in three months, Nifty50 closed below its 50-day moving average (59,275) for two straight days, at 59,200 on Thursday and Wednesday
  • Since September 30, Nifty Bank had not closed below its 50-day moving average even once
  • Major support lies in the 58,700-58,800 zone
  • Since November 14, this range has acted as support eight times on a closing basis
  • Every time, a recovery of 0.5-2.8 per cent was seen within 1-5 days
  • From Wednesday's closing level of 58,800, Nifty Bank has staged a 775-point intraday recovery
  • From Thursday's closing, the recovery stands at 400 points
  • For the ninth time as well, Nifty Bank has not given a close below 58,800 and rebounded

How to trade buzzing stocks today | Coforge, Mphasis, Bandhan Bank, DLF...

Buy Mphasis futures for targets of Rs 2,845, Rs 2,865 and Rs 2,885 with a stop loss at Rs 2,760

  • Results better than estimates
  • Strong operational performance
  • Impressive deal wins
  • Company maintains FY26 guidance

Buy Coforge futures in support range Rs 1,650-1,670

  • Results in line with estimates
  • Stock may see some buying and short covering
  • Higher level expected at Rs 1,750

Buy Bandhan Bank shares in the spot market for targets of Rs Rs 144, Rs 148 and Rs 152 with a stop loss at Rs 140

  • Another quarter of weak results but asset quality improved
  • Strong growth
  • Unsecured advances

Sell Premier Energies futures for targets of Rs 734 and Rs 722 with a stop loss at Rs 762

  • Revenue lower than estimates
  • Profit increased due to significant reduction in depreciation

Syngene International

  • Another quarter of weak results
  • Expect more weakness in the stock
  • Futures have support at Rs 570-575
  • A higher range is expected at Rs 600-610

IndiGo

  • Mixed results; not too bad
  • Operational performance better than expected
  • Support at Rs 4,850
  • A higher level expected at Rs 5,040

DLF

  • Extremely weak results on all parameters
  • Stock already down in three months
  • Zero gross debt for the first time post-IPO
  • Support at Rs 600
  • A higher level expected at Rs 625