Traders' Diary: Buy, sell or hold strategy on LIC, ICICI Bank, Lupin, IRFC, MGL, over a dozen other stocks today

In this edition of Traders' Diary, the Zee Business research team shares exclusive research on 20 stocks that investors and traders can track on Friday, January 19. Check out the complete list of stocks on analysts Varun Dubey and Kushal Gupta's radar.

Here's the complete list of investment and trading ideas for the day:

Kushal Gupta

Buy Home First Finance shares in the cash segment for a target of Rs 1,020 with a stop loss at Rs 975

Buy Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MGL) futures for a target of Rs 1,352 with a stop loss at Rs 1,295

Buy the Rs 985 call option of ICICI Bank at Rs 21 for a target of Rs 35 with a stop loss at Rs 15

Technical pick: Buy Petronet LNG shares for a target of Rs 248 with a stop loss at Rs 237

Fundamental pick: Buy EMS shares for a one-year target of Rs 550

Investment idea: Buy Borosil shares for a one-year target of Rs 430

News-based pick: Buy Innova Captab shares for a target of Rs 537 with a stop loss at Rs 515

My Choice picks:

• Buy Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals for a target of Rs 395 with a stop loss at Rs 378
• Buy Indus Towers futures for a target of Rs 222 with a stop loss at Rs 213
• Buy Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) for a target of Rs 927 with a stop loss at Rs 885

Varun Dubey

Buy Cartrade Tech shares in the cash segment for a target price of Rs 755 with a stop loss at Rs 715

Buy IndusInd Bank futures for a target of Rs 1,650 with a stop loss at Rs 1,602

Buy the Rs 1,430 call option of Lupin for a target of Rs 30 with a stop loss at Rs 20

Technical pick: Buy MRPL shares for a target price of Rs 185 with a stop loss at Rs 174

Fundamental pick: Buy Poonawalla Fincorp shares for a target of Rs 510 with a stop loss at Rs 482

Investment idea: Buy KEI Industries shares for a one-year target of Rs 3,500

News-based pick: Sell Dixon Technologies shares for a target of Rs 6,150 with a stop loss at Rs 6,400

My Choice picks:

• Buy Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (IRFC) shares for a target of Rs 152 with a stop loss at Rs 143
• Buy Infosys shares for a target of Rs 1,675 with a stop loss at Rs 1,630
• Buy NHPC shares for a target of Rs 74 with a stop loss at Rs 70

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