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[hfe_template id='11223'] [ad_1] Synopsis After many months or one may even say that after a gap of a year, Indian markets got a reminder that global markets also matter. But there are some good learnings from this week's episode. After all the volatility we are still the best performing market, so bears will have to wait before they can make any serious attempt to control the street. But because valuations are high, it would be better to still be cautious both the amount of exposure one is taking and more importantly the stocks which one is buying should have good fundamentals and the score should have seen some improvement. These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. In the last one week, after all the volatility, it was market breadth which stood out even more than the absolute movement of both nifty and sensex. Ex...

[hfe_template id='11223'] [ad_1] Synopsis In its lifetime every midcap company sees some headwinds. There are many examples from history which show the difference between the companies which have been able to survive and grow even after all the trouble is that of the parent company. A company belonging to a strong industrial group which has a track record of handling many economic cycles in the past has a higher probability of surviving a bad phase and coming back on a growth path as compared to a company in the same line of business which does not have the backing of a strong parent. The reasons are simple, when that midcap company of a large group will see a tough time, at a group level there is management bandwidth in terms of both financial and human resources to help it over bad times. Look over the last two decades at how companies like Voltas, Tata chemicals, which at one point if time were mid sized companies because large and stable business. So, if one is looki...

[hfe_template id='11223'] [ad_1] Synopsis It is well known that investing in mid-cap comes with its own risks, right from business to risk to market risks. So, as a basic principle one should be more cautious while investing in mid-caps. But the fact is however one might try the fact is that when the narrative is bullish we all tend to lower our guards and end up buying stocks which one should have not bought. So, what about using parameters which probably is not full proof, but history has shown that over a long period of time, it has worked well. That is staying with mid-cap companies from strong industrial groups, which have other companies which are running well. The reason for this strategy is simple, when that midcap company of a large group will see a tough time, at a group level there is management bandwidth in terms of both financial and human resources to help it over bad times. Also the fact that a large group with a track record of creating business will make...

[hfe_template id='11223'] [ad_1] Synopsis Over the years, there has been some change in how the street looks at IT stocks, but somehow, still there is a perception that large cap companies like TCS, Infy and Wipro, are the ones which give all the indication of what is happening in the IT space. But the reality has been very different. Especially in the last five years, since the time ML and cloud and other speciality segments have come in the software segment. There have been smaller companies which operate in specialized areas who have been able to show much stronger growth at a time when Infy and Wipro’s of the world are under pressure in terms of growth. There is an old saying on Dalal street. News and stock prices have an inverse relationship. When news is good, stock prices are bad and when news is bad, stock prices are good. This probably has played in the IT space more than anywhere else. For more than two years, too much negative has been said about the IT sector...