INDIA MARKET LENS
2 outlets▲ Positive

14 smallcap stocks defy market selloff, rally up to 105% in 3 month

Indian markets moved lower.

30 Sept 2026 · ET Stocks, Economic Times Markets

While the Nifty 50 fell nearly 5% in three months, several small-cap stocks bucked the trend. Fourteen Nifty Smallcap 500 stocks rallied 50-105%, led by Raymond and Welspun Corp.

Because the driver here is macro rather than company-specific, the read-through is to index-level positioning rather than to any single name — correlations tend to rise when the whole market faces the same signal.

  • This is a market-wide development — its reach goes beyond any single stock.
  • The immediate tone of coverage reads positive.