CLSA’s Laurence Balanco sees Nifty at 37,000 plus by end of this decade
Laurence Balanco, CLSA, says the upside target for Nifty from the structural moves that we have seen historically for the Nifty is over 37,000 as an ultimate upside target towards the end of this decade. Balanco says there is still further upside and that is why they want to look at opportunities to increase exposure. But they are not seeing the evidence to jump back in. Just over 37,000 is the longer term target for the Nifty in this phase of the bull market off the COVID lows.
Which is that one asset class or trade that could be a multi-year short? For example, if someone said they would go short in China, three years ago, that turned out to be the trade of the century. What is that one trade you would say that I would remain short? Laurence Balanco: That is a question without notice. It is off the top of my head on a structural basis. In the near term, the most vulnerable market that we have highlighted has been the Euro Stoxx 600. This market peaked in April, May. This year, there was a dip into the August lows. We had a rally back to those April, May highs where we have stalled out and rolled over. So, it does look like a space that relatively underperforms. And then we have also got this potential double top pattern.
What are the structural markets? What is your long-term target for this market on the Nifty or on the Sensex, which really could coincide with your peak targets?
Laurence Balanco: Yes, we have published and we have looked at the longer term trends for the Nifty that we have had and this is the
