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Buying Apollo Tyres with the target at Rs 185 and stop loss at Rs 172 and Bharat Electronics with target at Rs 115 and stop loss at Rs 104. After a subdued start, the market slipped in the red and traded with negative bias in the first half. However, it managed to pull back from the lows and ended the session higher. Sensex closed 162 points, or 0.44 percent, higher at 36,724.74, with 18 stocks in the green. The Nifty index logged a gain of 47 points or 0.43 percent to settle at 10,844.65, with 30 stocks ending in the positive. Midcaps and small caps underperformed Sensex as their sectoral indices on BSE climbed up to 0.29 percent. The index is still trading below crucial short term moving averages and despite the bounce, the trend is still negative, suggest experts. Traders are advised to trade with strict stop losses as long as the index trades above 10,756-10637 levels. According to the pivot charts, the key support level is placed at 10,774.4, follow...