All Things Markets

52: How will mid and smallcap stocks perform in 2021 ?

Episode Summary

As overall markets gained massively from the March lows, mid and smallcap stocks saw a blockbuster rally in the last nine months after covid outbreak. After the markets crashed in March, BSE Smallcap index rallied 97% and BSE Midcap jumped 81% outpacing both Sensex and Nifty which have gained around 75% in the period. Earnings revival in these smaller stocks is also picking up. So, is the euphoria around mid and smallcap stocks a mere irrational exuberance or do these stocks have any fundamental support? How will mid and smallcap stocks perform in 2021? To understand that Mint's Nasrin Sultana is in conversation with Amit Khurana, Head of Equities, Dolat Capital.

Episode Notes

As overall markets gained massively from the March lows, mid and smallcap stocks saw a blockbuster rally in the last nine months after covid outbreak. After the markets crashed in March, BSE Smallcap index rallied 97% and BSE Midcap jumped 81% outpacing both Sensex and Nifty which have gained around 75% in the period. Earnings revival in these smaller stocks is also picking up. So, is the euphoria around mid and smallcap stocks a mere irrational exuberance or do these stocks have any fundamental support? How will mid and smallcap stocks perform in 2021? To understand that Mint's Nasrin Sultana is in conversation with Amit Khurana, Head of Equities, Dolat Capital.