Stocks to buy today: May 16 List of 20 stocks for profitable trading

Domestic markets concluded negative on Friday as benchmark indices – the Sensex fell more than 136 points amid weak global signals and the Nifty 50 settled below the 15800 level. In contrast, the Nifty mid-cap and small-cap rose nearly 1 percent and closed positive on Friday

On the global front, U.S. indices closed higher on Friday, the Dow Jones jumped about 1.5 percent, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 rose nearly 4 and 2.5 percent, respectively. In Asian markets, Japan’s Nikkei was trading about 0.5 percent higher, while Hong Kong, China and South Korea’s indices traded lower.

The G Business Research team brings you a list of 20 stocks that can be bought for strong returns on short-term, positional and long-term basis. These stocks are selected from the Cash, F&O and Techno sections to help investors make money on their investments. Below is a list of stocks selected by our analysts Varun Dubey and Ashish Chaturvedi.

Stock recommended by Varun Dubey

Cash: Buy Railtel Target 100 SL RS 93.5

Futures: Bond Bank Buy Target Rs 330 SL RS 312

Tech: Buy and sell Torrent Power FUT Target 420 SL RS 440

Fanda: Buy Britannia Target 3375 SL 3220

IPL: Buy Radico Khaitan Target Money 1000 Term 8 Months

News: Buy LG Equipment Target 267 SL RS 250 Taka

My choice

Tribeni Engg: Buy Target 276 SL RS 260 Taka

Buy Punjab Alkalis Target 79 Taka SL RS 74

Buy Avenue Supermart Target Rs 3330 SL Rs 3200

Best Pick: Buy Radico Khaitan Target Rs.1000 Term 8 months

Stock recommended by Ashish Chaturvedi

Cash: Buy Tribeni Turbine 182 SL 170

Future: Buy EICER Motor Target 2515 SL 2420

Option: Buy BIOCON 320 PE Target 8.5 SL 3.5

Techno: Sell City Union Bank Foot Target 115 SL 121

Fanda: Buy Colgate Target 1920 Duration 12 months

IPL Stock: Buy Jubilant Food Target 600 Term 12 Months

Stock in News: Buy PNC Infra Target 245 SL 232

My choice

Buy ABB India Target 2385 SL 2250

Buy the highest health goal 372 SL355

Buy Home First Goal 800 SL 750

My Best: Buy Home First Goal 800 SL 750