Over to the Budget Now

Welcome back, esteemed readers, to another issue of navigating the overcharged equity market. Despite all the predication that the market may fall after election, it has continuously been gaining strength. In the last one month, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed equity shares has increased by a huge ₹24 lakh crore. To give you a context, the latest data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India shows that pure equity funds have assets under management of ₹27 lakh crore.