Stock Market Overiew Expert Advice

The S&P BSE Sensex closed higher by 216 points, or 0.86 per cent, at 25,252 while the 50-stock barometer Nifty50 ended at 7,683, up 70 points, or 0.93 percent. TOP GAINERS TOP LOSERS RIL and Tata Steel were the top gainers on the BSE benchmark. The sentiment on the Street remained positive with 18 of the BSE30 stocks ending the day in the green.

TECHNICAL ADVICE By EXPERT

•  Buy Britannia; likely to maintain 14-15% revenue growth rate 

•  Maintain Buy on Aurobindo Pharma; set target of Rs 935 

•  Initiates coverage with Outperform on Strides Shasun, set target of Rs 1,720 

•  Initiate coverage on Zee Entertainment with Neutral; set target of Rs 393 

Overall consolidation with negative bias ruled the market in 2015 but that may not continue in 2016, feel analysts.