NEW DELHI: The Nifty50 index was trading above 10,500 around 11:40 am on Friday following buying in frontline bluechip counters.

ETMarkets.com collated a list of trading ideas from various experts and here's what they had recommended for today's afternoon trade: Kunal Bothra, independent market expertAurobindo Pharma is a 'Buy' call with a target price of Rs 645 and a stop loss of Rs 610. HDFC Bank is a 'Buy' call with a target price of Rs 1,980 and a stop loss of Rs 1,910. Ashok Leyland is a 'Buy' call with a target price of Rs 157 and a stop loss of Rs 145. Manas Jaiswal of manasjaiswal.comGlenmark Pharmaceuticals is a 'Buy' call with a target price of Rs 615 and a stop loss of Rs 560. Mindtree is a 'Buy' call with a target price of Rs 895 and a stop loss of Rs 835. Escorts is a 'Buy' call with a target price of Rs 960 and a stop loss of Rs 929. Click here for more trading ideas.(Views and recommendations given in this section are the analysts' own and do not represent those of ETMarkets.com.

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