Trade Spotlight: Top Stock Picks for March 18 Trading Session

Moneycontrol•18-03-2026, 03:56

•Equity benchmarks rallied 0.75% on March 17, extending gains despite oil prices above $100 amid the Iran war.
•Amol Athawale recommends buying Vedanta (Target: Rs 750, SL: Rs 675), Reliance Industries (Target: Rs 1,490, SL: Rs 1,345), and Godrej Properties (Target: Rs 1,690, SL: Rs 1,525).
•Ashish Kyal suggests buying Chennai Petroleum (Target: Rs 1,102/1,135, SL: Rs 1,020), Linde India (Target: Rs 7,840/8,050, SL: Rs 7,120), and Premier Energies (Target: Rs 890, SL: Rs 800).
•Aditya Thukral advises buying Lumax Auto Technologies (Target: Rs 1,700, SL: Rs 1,450) and Data Patterns India (Target: Rs 3,500, SL: Rs 3,140).
•Experts provide short-term trading ideas with specific targets and stop-loss levels for various stocks.

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