Smart-beta strategies are mechanical ways of assembling bundles of companies other than by their total stock-market value, as conventional index funds do. Compared to the Indian fund industry, where AUM of all smart-beta strategies is less than $1 billion put together as of August 2022, the popularity of Smart-beta funds is way higher with AUM of $1.3 trillion-plus in the global investing world.
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Time to get cautious & defensive after Nifty’s swift runup
From a technical standpoint, the previous week has created a gap. In the process, the index has shifted its support zones higher in the range