Rallying markets, rising returns: why soaring equities should not scare you from investing
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Synopsis
The Nifty 50 is up 20% over the last year on positive economic data from the US. Both RBI and the Federal Reserve are discussing a rate pause, further fuelling the rally. Stocks in the banking, consumer, and infrastructure sectors are the hot picks, giving best returns. Time to stay invested?
The stock markets are soaring again, but not everybody is a winner. Reason: Only four stocks within the Nifty 50 universe have managed to give high returns. The market, to a large extent, is still lacklustre, rather polarised. But that is how it moves. A lot of experts are asking investors to be careful and wait till things calm down. But hold on. That is like timing the market. A better move would be to buy a high-trending Nifty 50 even when