Stock market recap, Feb. 13 -- Indian equity markets closed lower on Thursday, snapping a four-day winning streak as persistent weakness in IT stocks weighed on sentiment.

The Sensex ended 558.72 points lower at 83,674.92, while the Nifty slipped 146.65 points to settle at 25,807.20, briefly breaching the 25,750 mark during the session.

Three stocks to trade, recommended by NeoTrader's Raja Venkatraman:

CHEMPLAST (Cmp Rs.333.90)

BEL (Cmp Rs.443.90)

KIMS (Cmp Rs.697.80)

KIMS: Buy above Rs.700, stop Rs.665 target Rs.780 (Multiday)

Why it's recommended: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd (KIMS) is a major Indian corporate healthcare group, operating numerous multi-specialty, known for its scale, technological adoption (like rob...