The Indian stock market experienced significant losses on April 22, 2023, with the Nifty 50 index dropping 199 points to close at 24,378.10. Amid this backdrop, Amol Athawale, VP of Technical Research at Kotak Securities, recommends three stocks for short-term investment over the next 1-2 weeks. The first recommendation is SBI Cards and Payment Services, which closed at ₹686.20 with a target price of ₹730 and a stop loss at ₹660. Athawale notes that the stock has reversed from a demand zone and shows bullish momentum. The second stock, Pidilite Industries, closed at ₹1,419 and has a target of ₹1,510 with a stop loss at ₹1,370. This stock has broken out from an inverse head and shoulder pattern, indicating potential for further gains. Lastly, DLF, which closed at ₹610.65, is expected to rise to ₹650 with a stop loss at ₹590. Athawale emphasizes that maintaining above these stop loss levels is crucial for the bullish outlook of these stocks.