Today's Pick - JK Tyre and Industries

We recommend a buy in JK Tyre and Industries from a short-term perspective. The stock has been on a medium-term uptrend from its 52-week low of Rs 104 (touched on March 24, 2008). During this up move, the stock crossed over the 21- and 50-day moving averages. On May 2, the stock conclusively penetrated the 200-day moving average by surging almost 6 per cent on the session. We notice that there is an increase in volume over the past three trading sessions. The daily momentu m indicator is featuring in the bullish zone. We also note that the daily moving average convergence and divergence is featuring in the positive territory indicating bullishness. Moreover, the medium-term up trendline of the stock is intact. We are bullish on the stock in the short-term and expect it to move up to our price target of Rs 157 in the short-term. Investor with short-term perspective can buy the stock while keeping the stop-loss at Rs 131 level

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