Midcap and smallcap stocks are hitting record highs, but rising valuations and higher US Treasury yields could challenge the rally. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance CIO Manish Kumar discusses earnings visibility, domestic liquidity, FII selling, IPO supply and valuation discipline, while explaining why investors should avoid chasing growth at any price.
Equity MF inflows slide 14%; large & midcaps gain traction
Inflows into equity mutual fund schemes fell by 14% in October, reflecting a trend of reduced investor allocations. Although smallcap funds saw decreasing inflows, large