Raichura said any bounces in the near term may create more selling pressure and a decisive recovery will occur only in large-caps first, and then in mid- and small-caps. “And until we see a strong recovery, investors may not entirely return to the stock market,” he said.
Avoid euphoric valuations, keep cash for better entry points: Pankaj Tibrewal
Pankaj Tibrewal of IKIGAI Asset Managers finds current valuations too high for new investments. Defence sector valuations are especially prohibitive. Cement sector, particularly in South