Top Swing Trading Stocks for This Week (Dec 22–26, 2025) | Short-Term Trading Ideas by Dhwani Patel

Introduction: Weekly Swing Trading Outlook

Swing trading is all about capturing short-term price movements that typically unfold over a few days to a couple of weeks. Unlike intraday trading, swing trading allows traders to take advantage of broader price trends, momentum shifts, and volume expansion without constantly tracking minute-by-minute fluctuations.

For the week December 22–26, 2025, Indian equity markets are entering a crucial phase. Benchmark indices have shown signs of recovery after recent consolidation, volatility remains historically low, and sector-specific momentum is beginning to emerge. These conditions often create favourable opportunities for swing traders who rely on technical structure, volume confirmation, and risk-defined setups.

In this weekly report, Dhwani Patel highlights a curated list of top swing trading stocks across large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap segments, based on price structure, momentum strength, and relative performance.

Market Context for the Week

Before diving into individual stocks, it is important to understand the broader market environment:

Indices are holding above key short-term supports

India VIX remains near all-time lows, signalling calm but also the possibility of sharp moves

Stock-specific action is outperforming index movement

Swing opportunities are emerging due to sector rotation

This environment generally favours stock-specific swing trades rather than aggressive index-based positions.

Large-Cap Stocks for Swing Trading

Large-cap stocks offer relatively lower volatility but provide cleaner technical setups and better liquidity, making them suitable for conservative swing traders.

Titan Company Ltd

Titan continues to trade near its higher price zone and has shown remarkable resilience despite broader market consolidation.

Technical Structure:

Price is holding above key moving averages

Higher-high, higher-low structure intact

Volume participation remains steady near resistance

Swing Trading Levels (Indicative):

Support Zone: ₹3,820 – ₹3,860

Resistance Zone: ₹4,020 – ₹4,080

As long as Titan sustains above its support zone, pullbacks may offer swing trading opportunities toward higher resistance levels.

Vedanta Ltd

Vedanta has emerged as a strong momentum candidate, supported by consistent returns over the last one and three months.

Technical Structure:

Strong base formation near recent highs

Positive price-volume correlation

Metals sector showing renewed interest

Swing Trading Levels (Indicative):

Support Zone: ₹560 – ₹570

Resistance Zone: ₹610 – ₹625

Sustained strength above ₹570 could keep the bullish momentum intact for the week.

Hindalco Industries

Hindalco remains in focus as metal stocks continue to attract positional buying.

Technical Structure:

Trading close to its recent consolidation breakout

Volume expansion on up-moves

Relative strength vs index improving

Swing Trading Levels (Indicative):

Support Zone: ₹820 – ₹835

Resistance Zone: ₹875 – ₹890

A hold above the support band could trigger continuation toward resistance.

Shriram Finance

Shriram Finance has delivered strong short-term returns and continues to show aggressive buying interest.

Technical Structure:

Sharp momentum candle in recent sessions

Higher trading volumes

Strong participation from positional traders

Swing Trading Levels (Indicative):

Support Zone: ₹865 – ₹880

Resistance Zone: ₹930 – ₹950

Momentum traders may watch for pullbacks toward support for swing entries.

Ashok Leyland

Ashok Leyland is showing signs of accumulation after a steady up-move.

Technical Structure:

Gradual trend continuation

Holding above breakout level

Improving momentum in auto stocks

Swing Trading Levels (Indicative):

Support Zone: ₹165 – ₹168

Resistance Zone: ₹178 – ₹182

IDFC First Bank

IDFC First Bank continues to attract interest from swing traders due to its improving trend structure.

Technical Structure:

Higher-low pattern intact
Good liquidity
Gradual upward momentum