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Markets flat to positive. Derivatives settlement today, could add to volatility.
Trading calls for the day..

Buy
UNITECH LTD above 164 tgt 169/173 sl 161
ORCHID CHEM above 259 tgt 265/268 sl 255
HIND LEVER above 240 tgt 244/247 sl 237
INDIA CEMENTS above 153 tgt 156/159 sl 150

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