Weekly Recap: Poverty Thoughts

Nifty weekly performance heatmap

The Nifty shot up +3.01% (+4.05% in USD terms) this week. Midcaps and banks led the way…

Index Performance

index weekly performance

Top Winners and Losers

BHEL +14.00%
CROMPGREAV +15.70%
JPASSOCIAT +16.16%
APOLLOHOSP -4.57%
MPHASIS -3.21%
BHARTIARTL -2.65%
JP Associates did a parabolic up-move… next stop: infinity!

ETFs

BANKBEES +4.50%
NIFTYBEES +2.86%
INFRABEES +2.41%
PSUBNKBEES +2.30%
JUNIORBEES +1.94%
GOLDBEES -0.14%
Banks stole the show, followed by infrastructure… the market might be smelling a turnaround and likes it!

Advancers and Decliners

Can you spot the small uptick in sentiment?

advancers and decliners

Yield Curve

india yield curve

Interbank Rates

mibor interbank rates

Investment Theme Performance

High beta outperformed while Velocity lagged… regime change in progress?

Sector Performance

Why in the name of God are textile stocks rallying? I thought we long since ceded to industry to Bangladesh and Vietnam?

india weekly sector performance

Thought for the Weekend

Heart wrenching:

You have to understand that we know that we will never not feel tired. We will never feel hopeful. We will never get a vacation. Ever. We know that the very act of being poor guarantees that we will never not be poor. It doesn’t give us much reason to improve ourselves.

Source: Why I Make Terrible Decisions, or, poverty thoughts

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