'Don't shun midcaps, smallcaps just because they surged 40-50%'

'What will matter in 2024 from the market standpoint is the direction of interest rates globally, as well as in India.''The results of the general elections will also be keenly watched.'......

The Mystery of ZEE and DIIs

Why are DIIs holding such a high stake in Zee, which is beset with alleged governance issues?Perhaps they think Zee is a deep-value stock, observes Debashis Basu. Photograph: Kind courtesy ZEE5......

Infrastructure funds deliver 91% over the past year

Of the 21 schemes in the category, seven have given a return of more than 100 per cent in a year. Infrastructure funds, which bet on stocks closely linked with infrastructure development in the......

Smaller is better in equity mutual funds

‘Small is beautiful’ appears relevant in comparing the performance of smaller equity mutual fund schemes with larger peers. Among the top 10 equity schemes in 2013 by returns, it is the......