Portfolio: We would keep 12-15% cash and wait for stocks that would outperform over next 12 months: Sandip Sabharwal

Sandip Sabharwal, asksandipsabharwal.com, says “the markets have corrected and people are correlating it to what might happen in the election. I do not think that is the right way to do it. I think markets fall under their own weight when they become overweight. So, the Indian market became overweight and is correcting a bit. … Read more

stock boom: ETMarkets Fund Manager Talk: Earnings risk can disrupt stock boom, says Vinit Sambre of DSP Mutual Fund

With Nifty and Sensex trading close to all-time peak levels, Vinit Sambre, Head-Equities, DSP Mutual Fund, says there are looming risks to earnings growth over the upcoming quarters, primarily due to persistently weak consumption trends and the possibility of reduced government spending during election periods. “Given the elevated expectations and rich valuations, there is no … Read more

market correction: ETMarkets Fund Manager Talk: Despite upbeat domestic outlook, why does this fund manager see markets correcting 5-8%?

While the underlying market sentiment remains bullish, it’s important for investors to balance the excitement around new market highs with the potential risks related to geopolitical concerns, especially when valuations offer a lower margin of safety, says Neeraj Gaurh, fund manager, Axis Securities. “Despite the strong outlook for our economy, we believe that markets can … Read more