Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Market Trading Guide: HUDCO, Biocon among 8 stock recommendations 

On Wednesday, benchmark equity indices continued their downward trend for the fourth consecutive session, with significant losses observed in heavyweight financials and IT stocks. The S&P BSE Sensex closed 0.9% lower, settling at 74,503, while the NSE Nifty50 index concluded just above the 22,700 level. 5 stock recommendations for Thursday include EID Parry, Manali Petrochem, HUDCO, Biocon and ACE, Divi's Laboratories, Paras Defence and Garware Technical.