Mint analysis of stocks in the Nifty500 index showed that more than 400 stocks have risen more than 50% from their March 2020 lows, and 247 stocks have rallied more than 100%.Besides the feel-good factor from global markets, investors are hoping that India’s central bank would keep its accommodative stance longer, given the risks from the second wave.
The minutes of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) April policy show that members of the monetary policy committee are very worried about growth. “We feel RBI will be as accommodative as possible for the foreseeable future.