-- Sensex crossed 33000 levels against the backdrop of Rs 2.11 lakh crore recapitalization plan for PSU Banks which will enable them to fully recognize their NPA’s and also provide for growth capital
-- The government announced an investment of Rs.7 lakh crores under the road connectivity program named “Bharatmala, under which, around 85,000 km of roads are expected to be developed by 2022, which is expected to provide stimulus to domestic economic growth while generating good employment opportunities
-- The best performing style factors in 2017 are High Beta and High Leverage styles, which also gets reflected in the fact that Metals, Oil & Gas and Real estate are the best performing sectors over this period
-- However, when one looks at longer time frames, the style factors like Quality, Growth and Free cash flows have done exceedingly well