{"id":16087,"date":"2026-01-05T10:02:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T04:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/?p=16087"},"modified":"2026-01-05T12:08:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T06:38:35","slug":"pre-market-outlook-05-01-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/pre-market-outlook-05-01-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Market Outlook \u2013 05.01.2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Peak and Conviction<\/strong> &#8211; After closing the week at historic highs, Nifty remains in a buying focus, favouring an accumulation strategy.<\/p>\n<p>A positive start to the week is likely amid mixed global cues despite geopolitical tensions. Intraday volatility may persist, with every meaningful dip attracting buying as long as 26100 and 26000 holds. The 26500 zone acts as a strong cap.<\/p>\n<p>A decisive break below 26000 could drag the index towards 25950, which remains the final support and a potential buying zone.<\/p>\n<p>A close above 26300 revives positional strength, with 26700 emerging as the next target that could be a key behaviour shift zone for the year.<\/p>\n<p>Sectoral focus: Auto, Bank, Finance, Metal, IT, Energy, PSEs.<\/p>\n<p>Stocks to watch: Bajaj Finance, Vedanta, Bank of Baroda, Coal India, Bank of India, Dixon Technologies, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, IDBI Bank, Punjab National Bank, Equitas Small Finance Bank, and Bandhan Bank.<\/p>\n<p>Traders are advised to implement strong stop loss discipline in all transactions.<\/p>\n<p>Wishing everyone a fruitful day!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gwcindia.in\/disclaimer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">*gwcindia.in\/disclaimer\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peak and Conviction &#8211; After closing the week at historic highs, Nifty remains in a buying focus, favouring an accumulation strategy. A positive start to the week is likely amid mixed global cues despite geopolitical tensions. Intraday volatility may persist, with every meaningful dip attracting buying as long as 26100 and 26000 holds. The 26500 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":16088,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2283],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pre-market-outlook"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16089,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16087\/revisions\/16089"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwcindia.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}