Most investors suffer from loss aversion bias, i.e. the pain of losing is twice as much as the pain of winning. Therefore, in times of market free-falls, the low volatility strategy may help to decrease the magnitude of the fall.In addition, having a low volatility strategy’s support may also minimize the panic decisions made during the high drawdown phase.
Largecaps look better as smallcaps price in strong growth: Franklin Templeton’s Arihant Jain
Largecap stocks offer a better risk-reward balance than mid- and small-caps as higher growth expectations are already priced into smaller companies, according to Arihant Jain