Midcap Smallcap News Today

Within the small-cap realm, relatively smaller market capitalisation companies have experienced higher average returns, along with a greater proportion of companies providing returns exceeding 100 percent

The broader markets have crashed sharply in this latest round of sell-off. The mid-cap and small-cap indices have underperformed the benchmarks with the Nifty Midcap index down 7.5 percent in six straight sessions, as against a 5 percent fall in benchmark Nifty in this same period.

Midcaps have outperformed largecaps so far, ever since the market upmove started from March. Nifty 50 is up 13 percent while Nifty Midcap 100 is up over 32 percent. During this time, valuations in the midcap space have become extremely frothy

Stock Market Highlights: The Nifty50 rose 3.5 per cent in June, while the small- and mid-cap indices surged between 6 per cent and 7 per cent