{"id":217573,"date":"2026-08-25T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=217573"},"modified":"2026-08-24T22:55:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T17:25:15","slug":"intraday-stocks-for-today-25-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/intraday-stocks-for-today-25-august-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Intraday Stocks for Today: Metal Sector Leads with Top Picks for 25 August 2026 (Tuesday)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Intraday stocks for today based on 24 Aug 2026 (Monday) close. Nifty 50: 24,219.05 (-0.14%). Nifty Metal: +1.59% best sector. Hindustan Zinc +1.53%, Tata Steel +1.80%. Bank Nifty: 57,525.95 (-0.41%). VIX: 11.53 (+2.95%).<\/em><\/p>\n

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Intraday stocks for today, 25 August 2026, are led by the metals sector after Nifty Metal surged +1.59% on Monday the strongest sector gain on a day when Nifty 50 fell -0.14%. Ankit Jaiswal’s top intraday stocks for today are Hindustan Zinc (entry Rs 598 to 603, target Rs 614 to 618, stop Rs 592), Tata Steel (entry Rs 184 to 185.50, target Rs 190 to 193, stop Rs 181), and Infosys (entry Rs 1,126 to 1,130, target Rs 1,140 to 1,145, stop Rs 1,118). Kunal Singla notes that when a sector outperforms the broader market by more than 1.7 percentage points on a down day, it typically continues into the next session, making metals the highest-conviction sector for intraday stocks for today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Intraday stocks for today, 25 August 2026, are drawn from Monday 24 August’s strongest performers. The day saw a clear sector divergence: while Nifty 50 fell -0.14% to 24,219.05 and Bank Nifty dropped -0.41%, Nifty Metal surged +1.59% to 13,381.45 a 1.73 percentage point outperformance over the broader index. This is a rare and statistically significant signal for intraday stocks for today: sectors that outperform by this magnitude on down market days typically attract follow-through institutional buying in the next session. Ankit Jaiswal, Research Analyst at Univest, notes that Hindustan Zinc (+1.53% to Rs 604) and Tata Steel (+1.80% to Rs 186.30) are the two highest-momentum intraday stocks for today given their strong Monday closes.<\/p>\n

Kunal Singla, Research Analyst at Univest, observes that the intraday stocks for today selection also includes IT and pharma as secondary picks. Infosys extended its recovery for a second consecutive day (+0.80% to Rs 1,130) while Nifty IT gained 0.21% despite the broader market being negative. Sun Pharmaceutical (+0.40% to Rs 1,910) continued its quiet uptrend. HDFC Bank (+0.28% to Rs 729) showed resilience against the broader banking weakness (Bank Nifty -0.41%). Kunal Singla notes these stocks’ positive performance on a negative market day is a classic relative strength signal that makes them reliable intraday stocks for today.<\/p>\n

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