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The Nifty index has been on a strong uptrend in the past three weeks, but it has recently retraced some of those gains. It is now expected to oscillate within the 19,605 to 19,878 range over the next few sessions. Three stocks that look good for buying over the next 2-3 weeks are Havells India, KSB, and Gujarat Ambuja Exports. All three stocks have strong bullish momentum and are trading above their key moving averages.

Aggarwal is bullish on HDFC Bank's long-term prospects, but he believes that investors should wait and see how the bank executes in the near term.

NBCC shares were trading 3 percent higher on September 22 after the company announced having bagged a work order worth Rs 100 crore from SAIL. This is the fourth order-win announced by the company in this month, the total value of the same being Rs 450 crore. NBCC is a public sector undertaking engaged in the business of construction and real estate development. The company specializes in providing project management, consultancy and engineering services for civil construction, infrastructure development, and real estate projects.

Glenmark Pharma stock fell after the company announced it would sell a 75% stake in its subsidiary Glenmark Life Sciences to Nirma. Analysts expect the stake sale to benefit Glenmark Pharma, as it will transition from a net debt position to a cash surplus position. This is expected to have a positive impact on the company's return ratios over the next two to three years.

Sai Silks Kalamandir's IPO received a lukewarm response with a subscription rate of just 0.07 times. Analysts have raised concerns about the company's high debt levels, intense competition in the industry, and the fact that half of the issue size is an OFS. The company also has 30 percent of its promoter holdings pledged. Despite these concerns, the company's management is confident about its growth prospects.

PSU bank shares made a strong comeback on September 22, after JPMorgan's decision to include Indian government bonds in its emerging-market index boosted investor sentiment. However, analysts are urging caution with regard to the PSU bank space, citing the risks of investing in smaller PSU banks and the potential for divestment in some of the larger banks. Investors should carefully consider the risks and rewards before investing in PSU bank shares.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has penalized 11 entities for non-genuine trades, fined 2 entities for flouting disclosure rules, and suspended the registration of 1 research firm for violating regulatory norms. SEBI's actions are a reminder to market participants that they must comply with all regulatory requirements. Investors should be aware of these risks and take necessary precautions to protect themselves.

Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services stock made a muted debut on bourses on September 22, listing at a premium of just 0.6% over the IPO price. Analysts have recommended selling the stock on the opening day, citing its high P/E valuation, debt-to-equity ratio, and negative cash flow.

Maruti Suzuki stock gains on bullish stance from global brokerages Shares of Maruti Suzuki India surged on Friday after global brokerages Citi and Morgan Stanley maintained bullish stance on the counter. Both brokerages cited the company's improving product mix and attractive valuation as key reasons for their optimism. In addition, Maruti Suzuki reported strong sales performance in August 2023, with total domestic sales jumping 14 percent year-on-year and sale of utility vehicles jumping 118 percent year-on-year. Overall, the bullish stance from global brokerages and the company's strong sales performance are providing a boost to Maruti Suzuki stock.

Samhi Hotels stock made a weak debut on the stock exchanges, listing at a premium of just 6.75% over the IPO price. Several analysts have recommended booking profits in the stock, citing its loss-making status and negative net worth.