India’s headline indices ended flat on Thursday amid selling pressure in auto, FMCG and metal stocks, though bank and IT counters put up a fight. Nifty witnessed a lackluster trading session, remaining range-bound ahead of the Trump–Putin meeting on Friday.Commenting on the day’s action, Rupak De, Senior Technical Analyst at LKP Securities, said that the overall sentiment is likely to favour bullish trades as long as the index holds above 24,337. “On the higher side, resistance is placed at 24,660 and 24,850, while a fall below 24,337 could trigger a resumption of the bearish trend,” De noted.Here are the 2 stock recommendations for Monday: Trend tracker