Among individual stocks, Shoppers Stop has soared 133 per cent, followed by Mazagoan Dock Shipbuilders surged 120 per cent, so far in 2022. Indian Hotels Company and Gujarat Fluorochemicals gained 90 per cent and 70 per cent respectively. Manyavar, formally known as Vedant Fashions, which got listed this year has so far advanced 60 per cent.
Go Fashion (India), RITES, and Page Industries jumped in the range of 35 to 31 per cent, while Cipla, APL Apollo Tubes, and Cochin Shipyard added 20 per cent, 17 per cent and 16 per cent each on year to date basis (YTD).
Whenever any stock displays reluctantance to weaken despite a pessimistic bias, it means the underlying trend possesses a robust momentum. Such stocks are called dominant stocks and they usually outperform massively when the overall sentiment turns into a favourable scenario.