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Even as the market stays in stock-specific mode, there is a possibility that we might see a change in the underlying bias of the volatility. But first: What is stock-specific mode? It’s a situation where, rather than a broad-based rally where large numbers of stocks are moving up or down, the street rewards stocks which deliver on earnings or where the fundamental operating matrix is improving. And punishes stocks where earnings are below estimates. This is what has been happening in the market in the last few trading sessions. This kind of strong reaction happens when there is a good amount of money sitting on the sidelines, but that money is cognizant of valuations, which surely are not cheap.
Nothing can be said with 100% certainty in the stock market because events (both domestic and international) can change the mood in no time. But there is an element of probability which one can always look at. Why are we discussing this at the current juncture? Because the bearish bias of the current volatility is much lesser compared to what was being expected when the Q1 earnings season started. There are more companies announcing numbers that
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