VIEWPOINT On Indian Equity Market 2019 by Harshad Patwardhan - CIO Equities | EdelweissMF | Oct 2019

In this video, Harshad Patwardhan, CIO - Equities, shares an outlook on the Indian Equity market for 2019. Impact of recent reforms and corporate tax cuts on Equity markets: The corporate tax rate cut was a welcome step both towards changing the negative sentiment and the changing earnings growth trajectory from a medium term perspective for corporate India. The corporate tax rate cut is also beneficial from a long term perspective as it can lead to more investment opportunities that can translate to increased job prospects. How can the global uncertainty impact the Indian equity markets? Global uncertainty always impacts the Indian equity markets. One of the important variables to always keep in mind, is the oil price. Oil price impacts everything - current account deficit, fiscal deficit, interest rates and so on. Apart from this, trade channel will expose companies to recession hit markets, whereas the fund flow channel will benefit from any potential recession and the consequent softening of the monetary policy. Take on Midcaps and Small Caps: Midcaps and small caps offer great risk return policy now. They have continued to underperform large caps. Risk reward in midcaps and small caps are quite good for investors seeking to earn good returns over the medium term. Some Midcap and Small Cap funds offered by Edelweiss MF which you can look at for investment are: Edelweiss Mid Cap Fund: https://www.edelweissmf.com/types-of-... Edelweiss Small Cap Fund: https://www.edelweissmf.com/types-of-... To know more on equity fund investment options you can visit https://www.edelweissmf.com/types-of-... Connect with us Website: https://www.edelweissmf.com YouTube:    / @edelweissmutualfunds   Twitter:   / edelweissamc   Facebook:   / edelweissmutualfund