F&O Talk | FY 2025: Market correction gives way to rebound, a Gudi Padwa-inspired fresh start: Sudeep Shah
The benchmark BSE Sensex declined 191.51 points or 0.25% to close at 77,415, while the broader Nifty 50 index closed at 23,519, lower by 72.60 points or 0.31%.
With these dynamics, analyst Sudeep Shah, Deputy Vice President and Head of Technical & Derivatives Research, at SBI Securities interacted with ET Markets regarding the outlook on Nifty and Bank Nifty along with an index strategy for the April series. Following are the edited excerpts from his chat:
We saw Nifty bouncing off its 100-DEMA and forming a green candle. Technically, how significant is this level, and could this be a setup for another leg of the rally? Also, please help us with your overall view on Nifty and Sensex.
As we welcome Gudi Padwa, a festival that marks new beginnings and optimism, the markets, too, have witnessed a journey of highs and lows, ultimately paving the way for a fresh start. FY 2025 was nothing short of a rollercoaster ride, defined by intense market swings and shifting sentiments. The year began with heightened volatility driven by the General Election, keeping investors on edge. This turbulence was followed by a spectacular rally, propelling the index to a fresh all-time high of 26,277. However, the euphoria was short-lived as the market entered a prolonged correction phase, shedding over 4,300 points in five months. Just when pessimism loomed large, March brought a strong comeback after finding support at 21964, the index staged an impressive 1900-point rebound in just 15 trading sessions, reigniting hopes of