Growing speculation that the Fed is done hiking rates and will start cutting by mid-year is fueling a sharp drop in Treasury yields and rekindling investors’ risk appetite. The S&P 500 Index has added roughly $4 trillion in market value since late October, as traders rush into beaten-down areas of the market like small caps, which typically benefit from falling borrowing costs.
Is the trend of chasing themes in the market over? Shreyash Devalkar explains
Shreyash Devalkar of Axis Mutual Fund suggests a shift in investment strategy. Broad investment themes are less effective now. He recommends focusing on individual stock