New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The Indian stock market has performed brilliantly in the last five years, giving an annual return of 18 percent in the US dollar, the highest in the global markets. This information was given in a report released on Friday.
According to the report of Bandhan Mutual Fund, India’s long -term better performance has crossed 12 percent of returns given by the world and developed markets and is four times higher than other emerging markets.
In contrast, in May 2025, Chinese markets declined by 2 percent, making it one of the markets of some major economies at the end of the month.
Small-Cap stocks have played a leading role in India’s growth story, performing better in all areas since the lower levels of epidemic in the last three months, five years or March 2020.
The report said that after this mid-cap stocks performed well, while the large-cap share was behind the performance. This trend shows the increasing trend of taking risks and increasing participation of domestic investors in all areas of the market.
Between March and May 2025, Indian equity increased by 16 percent, which is 5 percent increase in emerging markets and only 2 percent in world markets.
According to the report, despite global uncertainties and adverse conditions, India’s market was successful in attracting investors.
In May, industrial, capital goods and telecom sectors were top performing, which got support from strong income and policy compatibility.
In contrast, areas such as FMCG, Health Service and IT recorded a slight rise. However, there was a slight decline in metal shares.
India’s service PMI on the economic front increased in May, which is a sign of improvement in the service sector. However, manufacturing PMI declined slightly, indicating a slight recession in industrial production.
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