New Delhi, April 17 -- Trends test our patience while the lower levels are being held . The road ahead looks challenging, but we will slowly and steadily conquer it. However, at the current juncture, some bit of prudence is of the essence.

Best stocks to buy today (All Buy trades are rates of Equity & Sell rates are based on F&O)

Astra Microwave Products Ltd: Buy above Rs.1,715 | Stop Rs.1,640 | Target Rs.1,915 (multiday)

HEG Ltd: Buy above Rs.630 | Stop Rs.595 | Target Rs.695 (multiday)

On 16 April 2026, Indian equity markets witnessed a volatile session, failing to hold onto early gains. The Nifty slipped below the 24,200 mark, closing at 24,196.75, down 34.55 points or 0.14%, while the Sensex ended 122.56 points lower at 77,988.68,...