After what can be described as a short phase of correction, mid-caps are once again on a roll. Both in terms of market breadth and absolute gain, midcap are leading the rally. The valuations which were high have moved even higher, so while there cannot be an argument against the liquidity, there are some safeguard which become important before one take exposure to the stocks and especially mid-caps as the correction in this space can be very brutal. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate mid cap space.
The movement of nifty and sensex needs to be delinked with what has happened in the last quarter and what might happen to mid-cap in the coming quarter. There is no way one can fight with liquidity, if it is going to mid caps and they are moving up irrespective of valuations or quality of stocks one cannot argue. But the only thing which as an investor one can do is to be careful when taking exposure to this segment of the market. Now how does one do it, simple, have a look at fundamentals and it is not very tough, having a look at some of the critical ratios like ROE and ROCE would help in committing silly mistakes. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate mid cap space.
In the last many decades of up and down which markets have seen, one thing has remained constant and that is fundamentals finally rule the stock prices. Yes in the short term, liquidity, narrative do impact the stock prices, but that is one needs to be cautious. So while there is nothing wrong in being bullish given the fact that policy continuity is the next theme on the street. However, just keep your head on your shoulder while being bullish.While at this point of time, there are many reasons to be bullish. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate the stock market.
While at this point of time, there are many reasons to be bullish. Right from the result of state elections to GDP numbers to trends in oil prices to US bond yields. However in bullish times there is just one reason to be cautious and that is valuations. At a time when stocks of companies which are under insolvency and where the bottomline has been in red for ages are flying as if there is no tomorrow. So while being bullish don t forget the fact that at the end of the day, fundamental matters and especially when one is looking to take exposure in mid-cap stocks, have more checks and balances by putting more filters. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate the stock market.