These stocks are likely to be in focus on October 5.

Benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty have ended with a gain of 0.91% each after trading in red for the previous four consecutive trading sessions.

Except for consumer durables, all the sectoral indices ended in green, with realty, metal and power sectors catching the limelight. In the broader markets, the BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap indices gained 1.51% and 1.71%, respectively. 

Following stocks are likely to be in focus on Tuesday:

NTPC - The share price of the company has touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 145.75, rising 4% on the back of the company's plan to list its subsidiaries by March 2024. The subsidiaries are NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL), North Eastern focused 100% subsidiary of NTPC (NEEPCO) and NVVN.

Max Healthcare Institute - Max Healthcare Institute is further expanding its presence and bed capacity in the NCR region by the addition of two hospitals of approximate 500 beds each in Gurugram. The hospitals, once operational, will also cater to the economically weaker section of the society at concessional rates.
 

Metal Stocks - The BSE Metal Index has gained 2.26% in Monday's trading session outperforming the benchmark indices. National Aluminium Company, SAIL, Hindalco, Vedanta and Jindal Steel were the top-performing stocks within the index. Metal stocks are likely to be in focus on Tuesday.

52-week high stocks - The stocks of National Aluminium Company, SAIL, Hindalco, Vedanta and Jindal Steel have hit their 52-week high prices in the initial trading session of the week. They are likely to be in focus on Tuesday.

Bullish Stochastic Crossover: Maharashtra Seamless, HEG, Solar Industries and Aarti Industries gained 13%, 12.21%, 11.13% and 8.70% respectively on Monday. A bullish stochastic crossover was seen in these counters in Monday's trading session. These outperforming stocks may trade with a bullish bias on Tuesday.