Nifty Smallcap 250 grew by 9.59%: Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company
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Mumbai, June 7, 2025: Broader market performance was positive. Nifty Microcap 250 shown growth of 12.10% in May 2025 followed by Nifty Smallcap 250 with 9.59% growth. Both Indices has shown growth of 13.74% & 7.72% during past one year, respectively, according to Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company’s Global Market snapshot report, in May 2025,.
Nifty 50 was also up by 1.71% in May 2025. During past one year, Nifty 50 shown a growth of 9.85%
Nifty 500 rose by 3.50% in May, supported by steady contributions from, Industrials, Consumer Discretionary, and Financial Services sector.
Defence sector shown a growth of 21.84% in May 2025 with 30.78% growth during past one year. All Major sectors shown positive trend except for FMCG and Utilities which saw a downtrend during this period of-0.09% and-0.04% respectively.
Factor-based indices such as Momentum and Quality delivered consistent gains with 5.40% & 4.82% growth respectively in May 2025. While Enhanced Value and Low Volatility also advanced with 4.20% & 1.39% growth, respectively.
Global Market Update
S&P 500 posted a gain of 6.15% in May, with positive contributions from Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary, while Healthcare weighed on overall returns. Nasdaq 100 advanced by 9.04%, supported by strength in growth-oriented sectors, whereas Dow Jones a modest gain by 3.94%.
Emerging markets were mixed, with Taiwan (+12.52%), Korea (+7.69%) and South Africa (+4.87%) seeing gains, supported ease in trade tension and planned tariff hike.
Gold saw a drop of-0.74%, including easing geopolitical tensions, particularly in the US-China trade relationship, and a weakening of the safe-haven demand for gold.
Cryptocurrencies saw varied performance with Bitcoin gaining 11.11% while Ethereum remained flat.