New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market are expected to remain under pressure as renewed strength in crude oil prices and a sharp rise in global bond yields continue to weigh on investor sentiment. Early indications from GIFT Nifty futures, trading around the 24,200 mark compared with spot Nifty's previous close of 24,154, point to a largely flat opening for domestic equities.

Vaishali Parekh, Vice President - Technical Research at Prabhudas Lilladher, is expecting a volatile session as the Gift Nifty live price bounced back after hitting its intraday low and climbed to a new high. For intraday trading, Vaishali Parekh recommended three stocks to buy today - Data Patterns, L&T Finance, and Piramal Pharm...