PFC is Sell on Rise - 25th Feb 2013

PFC - govt owned Power finance company is a sell on rise recommendation for next week.

1) Open Interest in the stock has risen by 9% on Friday. The share fell down by 2.5%. Both the indicators together indicate bearishness in the stock.

2) Call Writing in 210 Feb calls were seen which is a negative sign.

3) Technically though, the stock look oversold in the short term (see chart 1 below)

Chart 1

4) On long term chart (Chart-2), the stock has fallen from its long term resistance levels of 220-225 Rs. It has now reached its support trend line from where it may rebound a bit. It has to break 215 Rs levels on closing basis to confirm rebound which can enable it break 222 Rs resistance.

Chart 2

5) The combination of Open Interest Data and Technical Charts make it an attractive trading opportunity to sell on rise.

6) One may sell the stock around 208-210 Rs if it tries to take support around those levels with stop-loss of 217 and short term target of 196 and 190. (Risk-Reward Ratio at 1:2 and 1:3)

7) Those who can wish to take long term view risk can sell around 210-212 with stop-loss of 225 on closing basis with target levels of 190 and 175. (Risk-Reward Ratio at 1:1.83 and 1:2.83)

Best of Luck :)

Buy Jindal Steel as it looks oversold - 20th Feb 2013

Buy Jindal Steel as it looks oversold.

1) Jindal steel has been on downward trend. It fell down from 425 Rs to 370 Rs in two weeks time. The stock looks oversold now.

2) The technical chart indicates that it has a support around 375 Rs.

3) Open Interest has increased by 8.5%. Around 6.5 Lacs shares have been added today.

4) 380 Call and 400 Call for Feb has seen maximum increase in Open Interest, which indicates the upside limited for the stock.

4) 360 Feb Put has less build up which indicates support around these levels.

5) Thus, we recommend to buy Jindal Steel around 375 with stop-loss of 367 and target price of 386.

Sell Bharti-Airtel on Rise - 20th Feb 2013

Sell Bharti-Airtel on Rise

1) Bharti Airtel has seen massive correction from 370 Rs levels to 308 in the last one month. Today, as well we have seen the stock under pressure, despite markets rebounding in the last one hour.

2) Open Interest for the stock has increased by 9% on Day to Day basis. Around 14 Lacs shares have been added.

3) 4.6 Lacs shares have been added in 320 Feb Call and Premium too down from 5.05 Rs to 3.45 Rs. It indicates strong resistance around this level.

4) On the technical charts, one may see some support at 297 Rs.

5) RSI too looked a bit oversold and hence, we may see some short covering coming in the stock in the next 2-3 days.

6) Thus, advice is to sell Bharti Airtel on rise around 311-312. One may put Stop-loss at 323 as 320 seems good resistance to overcome.

Happy Trading :)

Straddle Strategy in Reliance Industries

Reliance Industries on Friday signaled out strategies which may result in more volatility for the stock. Here are these:

1) Open Interest is up 12% (around 20 Lac New shares).

a) In Feb Futures, Open Interest added by 6% (5.7 Lacs new shares).

b) In Feb 540 Call, 560 Call and 580 Call, Open Interest of around 8 Lac shares have been added.

These are negative signals for the stock as it indicates call writing.

2) But on the technical charts, a long term support is seen at around 820-840 Rs levels, which is a bullish signal (See Below)

3) RSI is close to 30 now. At 20, it indicates oversold.

So, traders can go for Straddle strategy of buying both 840 Feb Calls and Puts with combined outflow of around 25-26 Rs (Rs. 6500 per pair).

One may put stop-loss at around 20 Rs. Traders can come out of the strategy, once any one of these reach 25 Rs.