In the last week, Indian stock markets thrived, witnessing a remarkable Rs 1 lakh crore increase in the combined market valuation of six leading companies. The surge was largely attributed to Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finance, which capitalized on favorable equity trends and robust domestic economic signals. Even though a few prominent firms faced valuation declines, overall market sentiment remained positive, buoyed by optimism surrounding global monetary policies.
Is the smallcap rally a trap? Only 37% of stocks are outperforming their benchmark
India’s recent smallcap surge indicates that less stock is outpacing the benchmark index, revealing a narrowing group of successful stocks boosting overall returns. Conversely, largecap
August 25, 2026