Weekly Stock Picks for New Investors (Updated Weekly)
If you’re just starting out in the Indian stock market, choosing the right stocks can feel overwhelming. To simplify things, we bring you weekly stock picks curated for beginner investors. These picks are based on strong fundamentals, trend momentum, and relatively lower risk, with a focus on mid- to long-term potential.
📌 Note: This post is updated every week. Bookmark it and check back every Monday before the market opens.
Why Weekly Stock Picks Help Beginners
- Avoids decision paralysis with too many choices
- Focuses on quality over quantity
- Encourages consistent market engagement
- Reduces impulsive or emotional trading
This Week’s Stock Picks (Week of May 13, 2025)
1. Infosys Ltd (INFY)
- Sector: IT Services
- Reason: Bounced from 200-day moving average; strong Q4 results
- Suggested Entry: ₹1,380
- Target: ₹1,460
- Stop Loss: ₹1,330
2. ITC Ltd (ITC)
- Sector: FMCG
- Reason: Defensive stock with stable dividend yield
- Suggested Entry: ₹430
- Target: ₹460
- Stop Loss: ₹412
3. HDFC Bank (HDFCBANK)
- Sector: Banking
- Reason: Oversold RSI, support near ₹1,450
- Suggested Entry: ₹1,475
- Target: ₹1,560
- Stop Loss: ₹1,430
How We Select These Picks
Each weekly pick is selected using a combination of:
- Technical signals (e.g., moving averages, RSI)
- Fundamental strength (e.g., earnings, balance sheet)
- Sector rotation insights
- Market sentiment for the week ahead
These are not intraday calls. All picks are designed for 5–15 day holding periods unless otherwise noted.
How to Use These Weekly Picks
- Allocate only a small portion of your capital
- Stick to stop-loss levels
- Monitor news and earnings related to these companies
- Do your own research before making any investment
Where to Track Performance
Use tools like:
- TradingView (free charts)
- Moneycontrol or Economic Times (news and stock quotes)
- Broker platforms (Zerodha, Groww, Upstox)
We recommend creating a virtual watchlist and reviewing weekly results on your own.
FAQs
Q1: Are these picks safe for total beginners?
Yes, we focus on large- and mid-cap stocks with stable fundamentals and technical setups.
Q2: Should I invest in all weekly picks?
No. Choose 1–2 based on your budget and comfort level.
Q3: Can I hold these stocks for the long term?
Some picks may be suitable, but the weekly list is designed for short- to medium-term holding.
Q4: How often should I check back for updates?
Every Monday morning. Bookmark this post or subscribe for alerts.
Q5: Can I use SIP to buy these weekly picks?
SIP is better suited for long-term investing. Weekly picks are tactical opportunities.
