Smallcaps lag, FIIs quiet, valuations stretched: Deepak Shenoy on what’s holding back the market rally

Capitalmind MF CEO Deepak Shenoy warns that India’s market rally lacks breadth despite Nifty’s record highs, with smallcaps still down 5% in 2025 and valuations stretched. He explains why RBI must consider rate cuts amid low inflation, what FIIs are waiting for, and where opportunities lie across midcaps, financials, manufacturing, and public-sector banks.

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