Nifty loses 7% in 2026, smallcaps gain 13%; Is it time to bet on broader markets?

This year has seen smallcap stocks surge ahead of the Nifty 50 index, with the Nifty Smallcap 100 rising nearly thirteen percent while its larger counterpart has faltered. The driving forces behind this rally include robust liquidity and significant mutual fund investments. Analysts forecast a posit…