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Stock market today: Nifty 50, Sensex extend rally to 3rd day on US Fed rate cut hopes; PSU banks outperform
Indian markets extended their winning streak for the third consecutive session on January 16, buoyed by lower-than-expected US CPI numbers and strong earnings from major financial institutions, along with a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
5 min read16 Jan 2025Smallcap stocks remain expensive despite dip; brace for further corrections, say experts
Small-cap stocks are under pressure due to recent sell-offs, with the Nifty Smallcap 100 index down significantly. Analysts cite weak earnings expectations and high valuations as key concerns, prompting cautious investor sentiment and profit-booking, despite recent gains in the index.
4 min read16 Jan 2025YES Bank, IREDA, Paytm, MGL: Top mid-cap and small-cap stocks that MFs lapped up in December
In December, mutual funds increased holdings in Healthcare and Consumer Durables, while Private Banks remained dominant. They recorded a net inflow of ₹41,155 crore in equity MFs, primarily in mid-cap and small-cap funds, reflecting investors’ preference for higher returns despite risks.
3 min read15 Jan 2025Bearish Streak: Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices plunge up to 5.5% in just 3 days
Mid- and small-cap stocks are facing heavy selling as investors react to concerns about modest corporate earnings in Q3FY25. The Nifty Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100 indices have seen significant declines, reflecting ongoing investor sentiment and market corrections.
3 min read10 Jan 2025Indian Stock Market 2025: Balancing challenges with strong growth prospects
In 2024, the Indian stock market saw the BSE Sensex rise 8.17% and NSE Nifty50 climb 8.8%, despite challenges like foreign investor selling and geopolitical tensions. Strong macroeconomic stability and earnings growth are expected to support market performance in the coming years.
4 min read8 Jan 2025Will mid-caps and small-caps take a breather in 2025? Experts weigh in
Mid-cap and small-cap stocks, historically favoured for high returns, have declined over 2% in January 2025. Despite past strong performance, analysts warn of potential headwinds like regulatory scrutiny and slower earnings growth, suggesting a cautious investment approach focused on quality stocks.
2 min read8 Jan 2025Swiggy, RVNL, NTPC Green among 11 midcap stocks likely to be upgraded to largecap space in AMFI rejig
Around 11 stocks are potential large-cap entrants from current mid-cap space, including CG Power and Industrial Solutions, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL), ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company, Polycab India, Cummins India and Info Edge (India).
2 min read26 Dec 20242024 market recap: Domestic Investors’ optimism drives D-Street higher; mid and small-caps lead
The market achieved a 20% return in 2024, led by mid and small caps. Domestic investors contributed significantly despite global economic challenges. Corporate earnings growth has slowed, raising concerns over valuations.
2 min read16 Dec 2024Small, mid-cap private banks on the rise: Emkay Global bets on Federal Bank, Karnataka Bank, Karur Vysya Bank
Most small and mid-cap (SMID) private banks have recently delivered steady credit growth, with standouts like Federal Bank, CSB Bank, RBL Bank, and IDFC First Bank. Others, such as Karur Vysya Bank, opted for measured but profitable growth.
3 min read10 Dec 2024Market Outlook: Mid and small-caps outperform Nifty 50 in 2024: Will the trend continue in 2025?
Mid-cap and small-cap stocks have outperformed the Nifty index in 2024, gaining nearly 28% and 29% respectively. Despite volatility concerns, experts suggest the potential for continued growth, with a cautious approach recommended for investors considering these segments in 2025.
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