Nifty 50 Heatmap has higher number of stocks in the green compared to those losing ground today. Among major gainers were automobile companies Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto and Eicher Motors.

Indian markets opened positive on Friday after facing declines over the last few sessions. The US markets closed negative on Thursday with Nasdaq losing nearly 1.7 percent.

Indian markets were trading firm on Monday but volatility was noticed among blue-chip stocks.

Technical analyst Mitesh Thakkar has suggested three BUY Calls and no SELL Call for today’s trade, indicating a bullish outlook for Indian stocks.

Indian markets were trading firm with NSE Nifty up by 72 points and BSE Sensex at 63,210, up by 244 points.

Market analyst Mitesh Thakkar has suggested three BUY Calls and one SELL Call for short term investors and traders.