A look at NSE’s strategy-based indices suggest the growth style of investing beat the value style hands down during the pandemic.
Compared to the Nifty50 Value 20 index, The Nifty Growth Sectors 15 index fell more in the correction between 12 February and 23 March, and has also risen by a lower rate since then.
The upshot: the growth index is down 15.5% since mid-February, while the value index is up 2%.But before you shout your hurrahs for the value-investing approach, note that the above data should be taken with loads of salt.