Synopsis
If market volatility is worrying you, just consider three things. An earnings season is set to start; valuations are not cheap; and last, but not least, the market is sitting with gains. Given these factors, some more profit-booking in the extreme short term can be expected. So, when looking at stocks, be cautious, don’t leverage, check what the management is saying about the business, and, finally, give due importance to earnings and the quarterly business update which some companies have started giving.
Do you realize that, in the past two years, many old theories of the stock market have been turned upside down? Here is one theory: Any recovery in the markets is led by large-cap stocks and declines are led by mid-caps. In reality, because a big amount of money has started to flow into mid-cap MF schemes, there have been phases where the rally and recovery have been led by mid-caps.With the basic assumption that markets have a higher
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