The study compared how many stocks fell by what extent whenever the benchmark indices fell at least 10% from their highs. In the past decade, the Nifty has fallen at least 10% from its highs on at least six occasions (including the current one). In most of these instances, more mid-cap and small-cap stocks have fallen at least 30% than in the ongoing declines.
US inflation tops 4% for first time in three years, keeping Fed hike in play
US inflation climbed to 4.1% in May, driven by rising energy prices, keeping the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike plans on the table for September.