Stock recommendations by analysts for January 22: Aditya Birla Fashion, Marico and REC

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Market recap:  Sensex, Nifty crash

Domestic benchmarks recorded a sharp cut on Tuesday as all sectoral indices dragged. The 30-share BSE Sensex pack crashed 1,235 points or 1.60% to close at 75,838 and the broader NSE Nifty index cracked 320 points or 1.37% to finish at 23,025. India VIX, fear index, rose 3.89% to 17.06-level.

Stocks with potential 'Buy/Sell' calls for January 22, 2025

For January 22 (Wednesday), analysts from a domestic brokerage assigned 'Buy/Sell' calls on Aditya Birla Fashion, Marico and REC shares. Check stock price targets, analysis, investment rationale and other crucial details about these technical bets.

Aditya Birla Fashion  share price target

LTP: Rs 277.05 | SL: Rs 267 Analysts from Religare Broking have given a 'Buy' call on Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd shares with a target price of Rs 297. The scrip has risen 24.41% in the past one year. "Tracking the price action, the stock showcases buying interest at lower levels. This recovery is expected to strengthen further and one can accumulate it for a favourable risk-to-reward ratio," the brokerage said.

Marico share price target

LTP: Rs 664.55 | SL: Rs 647 Religare analysts have also selected Marico Ltd in their stock recommendations. They have given a 'Buy' call on the counter with an upside target of Rs 705 per share. The scrip has climbed 27.57% in a year. "Marico has been outperforming within the FMCG basket. Traders can initiate fresh positions in the mentioned range," the domestic brokerage stated.

REC share price target

LTP: Rs 476.30 | SL: Rs 493 Analysts have included Bank of REC Ltd as well in their stock suggestions but with a 'Sell futures' call. The stock can hit a downward target of Rs 445, they said. The counter has moved up 9.56% in the past one year. "Traders may consider shorting REC futures at the current levels," the broking firm mentioned.

Nifty outlook

"We recommend adhering to a 'sell-on-rise' strategy in Nifty while emphasizing robust risk management practices," said analysts at Religare Broking.

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