Let’s
tackle this from the perspective of how impressive is the current Nifty
rally till now. Check out the previous 3 months’ performance of Nifty
in the previous Election years (Month 1 means the exactly preceding
month like May for 1991 and month 2 means April for 1991 and so on) –
Petrol prices
Year
|
Election Month
|
Month 1
|
Month 2
|
Month 3
|
Average
|
total
| |
1991
|
June
|
3.6
|
6.3
|
-3.7
|
2.066667
|
6.2
| |
1996
|
May
|
13
|
-0.8
|
17
|
9.733333
|
29.2
| |
1998
|
Feb
|
-10.8
|
5.4
|
-5.6
|
-3.66667
|
-11
| |
1999
|
Sep
|
7.8
|
10.3
|
5
|
7.7
|
23.1
| |
2004
|
April
|
-1.5
|
-0.5
|
-3.7
|
-1.9
|
-5.7
| |
2009
|
April
|
9.3
|
-3.9
|
-2.8
|
0.866667
|
2.6
| |
2014
|
April
|
4
|
3
|
-3.4
|
1.2
|
3.6
|
Petrol prices
2014 : Rs.76.25
2013 : Rs 78.56
2012 : Rs 73.53
2011 : Rs 63.08
2010 : Rs 44.55
2009 : Rs 40.62
2008 : Rs 50.60
2007 : Rs 42.00
2006 : Rs 43.51
2005 : Rs 40.49
2004 : Rs 33.70
2003 : Rs 31.50
