Synopsis
Markets are about probability. What is the probability that, in 2025, the global equity markets will see higher volatility than even 2024? Given that the US will have a new president whose provocative statements could create confusion in the currency markets, the probability is that we will see more volatility in the coming months. So, be ready. With the market undercurrent likely to be bullish, investors – especially those focused on mid-cap stocks – need to learn to deal with volatility, while maintaining a bullish stance. There are many ways to deal with volatility. And one would be to have more quantitative and qualitative checks before buying stocks.
There is this reality of the market. Even though mid-cap stocks may have come under pressure in certain phases, the fact remains that they have delivered the best returns in the past 10 years. In fact, if you did not have mid-caps in your portfolio, your returns even in the longest bull run could not have been very high. One of the reasons why mid-sized companies do well when an economy like India grows at a faster pace is that they are quick to
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