pre-Budget rally that has seen Sensex and Nifty touch unclaimed peaks this week may not sustain in the run-up to the D-Day, according to historical market trends ahead of the Budget.
“If history were to repeat, we should see a dip prior to the Budget announcement. So history advises traders not to chase prices higher this week,” says Anand James, Chief Market Strategist, Geojit Financial Services.
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What is the best strategy to trade the market in the pre-Budget week?
For the last few years, pre-budget week has seen Nifty reversing the prevailing trend that time. So, if history were to repeat, we should see a dip prior to the Budget announcement. So history advises traders not to chase prices higher this week.
Friday's session was all about IT stocks. Does the fresh up move look sustainable in the new week and whether it can raise short-term targets for Nifty traders as well?
The weekly MACD and Supertrend break which happened last week has catapulted the