The majority of the indices displayed a poor performance as they lost the early gains and closed negatively.

While markets opened flat, as of noon, BSE Sensex was up by 0.28 per cent.

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List of the stocks where sell positions are being covered in the F&O segment.

At 11.45 am on Thursday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading higher amidst the increasing tension between Russia and Ukraine. The Sensex was at 55,623.60, up by 154.70 points or 0.28 per cent, while Nifty was at 16,644.60, up by 38.65 points or 0.23 per cent from the last trading session.      

Following are the stocks where profit booking is seen taking place in the F&O segment.

A broad-based buying was observed with metal stocks outperforming and leading the rally given the global scenarios. The oil & gas stocks gained as the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war skyrocketed the oil and resource prices ever higher than before. The domestic equities also rose to track positive global cues as Asian shares gain. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that he was “inclined to propose and support a 25-basis-point rate hike in the month of March.”  

Our scanner identifies such stocks that have witnessed fallen volatility along with a higher chance to break Bollinger Band in either direction.  

On Thursday, the Indian markets opened marginally higher, as the core equity indices were up by 0.80 per cent. This comes after the FED Chairman, Jerome Powell announced that the highly anticipated rate hike will happen but at 0.25 bps rise only for now. The further point increase in the interest rate will depend if the inflation in the US remains ‘persistently high'. This statement came as a slight relief to the markets globally, in this period of turmoil. 

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