With markets recovering, midcaps have also rebounded and in fact, have outperformed benchmark indices by a good margin in the last two months
Besides the so-called technical factor, analyst also attribute the current rally to an attractive valuation, prompting investors to buy these stocks
As a result, a lot of multi-cap schemes' investment were skewed towards the large-caps
As of now, the downside is limited in mid-cap banks with volumes staying subdued.
The put-call ratio has climbed to an elevated level of 1.9, which is a negative sign, say experts
Clearly, these are unusual times. So, things need to be done differently
'We are positive on private-sector banks, both retail and corporate', said Mihir Vora, director & chief investment officer, Max Life Insurance
Investors have taken shelter in some of India's biggest companies amid a credit crunch and the slowest economic growth in six years
Present liquidity-driven rally does generate some concerns about the market moving ahead of fundamentals, says Raychaudhuri
One reason why most categories of active funds, and not just value funds, have fared poorly has been the concentrated nature of market performance
The correction in this space, which began in January 2018, seems to have accelerated recently. Top fund managers advise retail investors to accumulate quality stocks and wait for the upturn
The latest spell of underperformance in the broader market has dashed hopes of investors who were betting on this space following huge declines in 2018
While the S&P BSE Sensex and the Nifty50 have gained 7 per cent each thus far in CY19, the mid-cap index on the BSE has slipped 2 per cent during this period.
The latest jump in shares of the smaller companies comes after a year of sharp underperformance
The free fall (maybe on an after-thought one should call it a 'correction' in long-term investing interests) emphasises that most of us know when to buy; few know when to sell
Fund managers were overweight on shares of consumer and drug makers
Here are 10 mid-cap stocks which reported a decent set of earnings in FY16 and continued to do so in the June quarter, or Q1 of FY17