Buy Havells, PFC & ICICI Bank, says HDFC Securities' VK Sharma

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He spoke at length about Havells India, Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and ICICI Bank.

“We look at the consumer durables. We have seen Havells, Voltas, another companies also do well. I have picked up Havells from there and I am buying the 800 Call at Rs 15, with a stop loss at Rs 10 and a target of around Rs 25. I am also looking at two other finance stocks. One is PFC which has consistently moved up slightly bit by bit every day. So I am buying the 135 Call here at around Rs 4.3, stop loss at Rs 3, target of around Rs 7. Highest conviction is in ICICI Bank which after a rise to a level of Rs 440 odd has slide down level and I am buying the 420 Call at around Rs 9, stop loss at Rs 6 and target of around Rs 15. If I have to choose one, I will choose ICICI Bank,” he said.