Stock recommendations by analyst for January 15, 2024: BoI, L&T and Sonata Software

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Sensex, Nifty hit record highs

Benchmark indices on Friday scaled their record high levels, led by gains in technology, state-owned lenders and energy stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex soared 847 points or 1.18% to settle at 72,568, while the broader NSE Nifty index moved 247 points or 1.14% up to close at 21,895. India VIX, fear index, rose 2.46% to 13.08-level.

Stocks with potential 'Buy' calls for January 15

For January 15 (Monday), share market analyst from a domestic brokerage has assigned 'Buy' calls on Bank of India (BoI), L&T and Sonata Software. Check share price targets, analysis, investment rationale and other crucial details about these technical bets.

BoI share price target

LTP: Rs 127.90 | SL: Rs 115 An analyst from LKP Securities has given a 'Buy' call on Bank of India (BoI) shares with target prices of Rs 145-150. The multibagger stock has risen 30.71% in the past one year. "BoI has exhibited a robust breakout on daily charts, accompanied by a significant surge in volumes. The lower-end support is evident at Rs 115, providing a cushion for the bulls. Anticipating further upward movement, the potential upside targets are set between Rs 145 and Rs 150," said Kunal Shah, Senior technical and Derivative analyst at LKP.

L&T share price target

LTP: Rs 3,568 | SL: Rs 3,450 The LKP analyst has also selected Larsen & Toubro (L&T) shares in his stock recommendations. He has given a 'Buy' call on the counter with target prices of Rs 3,800-4,000 per share. The stock has surged 66.95% in a year. "L&T is poised for a breakout from an upward consolidation range. A visible lower-end support at Rs 3,450 acts as a foundation for potential bullish movements. The stock holds potential upside targets of Rs 3,800 and Rs 4,000," Shah mentioned.

Sonata Software share price target

LTP: Rs 752.90 | SL: Rs 720 The market expert from LKP has included Sonata Software shares in his stock picks as well with a 'Buy' call for targets of Rs 800-820. The multibagger scrip has zoomed 159.46% in the past one year. "Sonata Software is currently in a robust uptrend, showcasing higher highs and higher lows on daily charts. The lower-end support is identified at Rs 720, providing a cushion for the bulls. The upside potential targets are set at Rs 800-820," Shah stated.

Nifty outlook

"Nifty exhibited significant strength, securing a notable breakout on daily charts as it surpassed the key resistance level of 21,800. This bullish move positions the index for potential short-term targets of 22,000 and 22,200. Traders are advised to consider buying opportunities on any dips toward the support level," said Kunal Shah from LKP Securities.

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